BOARDWALK REIT REPORTS STRONG RESULTS FOR Q2 2025

Financial Performance - Boardwalk REIT reported strong financial results for Q2 2025, with Funds From Operations (FFO) per Unit of $1.16, an increase of 11.5% from Q2 2024 [3][4] - Net Operating Income (NOI) for Q2 2025 was $104.2 million, reflecting a 9.0% increase from the same period last year [4][8] - The Trust's profit for Q2 2025 was $76.3 million, down 52.1% compared to Q2 2024, primarily due to fair value losses [4][8] Revenue Growth - Same property rental revenue grew by 6.2% year-over-year in Q2 2025, with same property NOI growth of 9.8% [4][16] - The average occupancy rate was 97.9% in Q2 2025, indicating strong demand for rental units [4][13] - Alberta showed the highest population growth among Canadian provinces, supporting rental demand [4][6] Capital Management - The Trust has approximately $324.6 million in total available liquidity at the end of Q2 2025 [4][10] - 96% of Boardwalk's mortgages are CMHC-insured, contributing to a strong and flexible balance sheet [4][10] - The Trust's debt to EBITDA ratio improved to 9.77x from 10.08x at the end of 2024 [4][11] Acquisitions and Dispositions - Boardwalk finalized the sale of four communities totaling 568 suites for $117.2 million and acquired a newer portfolio totaling 393 suites for $133.1 million [4][25] - The Trust's recent acquisitions and dispositions reflect a strategic approach to capital upcycling, enhancing portfolio quality [4][26][29] Updated Financial Guidance - The Trust updated its 2025 financial guidance, projecting same property NOI growth of 8.0% to 10.0% and FFO per Unit in the range of $4.48 to $4.63 [4][33] - The outlook remains positive due to strong demand for affordable multi-family housing [4][32] Market Valuation - Boardwalk's current unit price of approximately $71 implies a value of about $201,000 per suite, with a cap rate of 5.9% on trailing NOI [4][37] - Recent private market sales transactions align with Boardwalk's fair value of approximately $243,000 per suite, indicating strong market positioning [4][36]