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Real Estate Investment Trusts in Ontario

Author.Name IBISWorld Canada Last Updated: August 2025 NAICS ON52593CA

Real Estate Investment Trusts in Ontario industry analysis

Revenue for the Real Estate Investment Trusts industry in Ontario is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x billion over the five years to 2025, while revenue for the national industry will likely decline at -x.x% during the same period. The number of industry establishments has increased an annualized x.x% to xx locations over the past five years. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers during the period, while industry wages have decreased an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, provincial industry revenue is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow x.x%. The number of industry establishments is forecast to grow x.x% to xx locations over the next five years. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers during the outlook period, while industry wages likely increase x% to $x.x million.

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About the Real Estate Investment Trusts in Ontario Market Research Report

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Definition of the Real Estate Investment Trusts in Ontario?

This industry comprises legal entities that are categorized as real estate investment trusts (REITs). REITs, similar to mutual funds, use the pooled capital of many investors to directly invest in income-yielding properties. To qualify as an REIT, a company or trust must annually distribute all of its taxable income to shareholders in the form of dividends. Income is largely generated from rent, interest and capital gains.

What’s included in the Real Estate Investment Trusts in Ontario?

The Real Estate Investment Trusts in Ontario includes retail reits, industrial and office reits, residential reits, healthcare reits and hotel reits. Related terms covered in the Real Estate Investment Trusts in Ontario industry report includes a company that actually owns or operates its real estate investments, a company that provides real estate mortgages to real estate developers and owners, a company that generates income from equity and mortgage operations, specifically rent, capital gains and interest, a measurement used to define cash flow from operations for reits calculated by adding depreciation and amortization expenses to earnings and an asset-backed security or debt obligation that is secured by a mortgage or collection of mortgages.

Industry Performance of the Real Estate Investment Trusts industry in Ontario

Benchmark the Real Estate Investment Trusts in Ontario industry performance with all ON Census Metropolitan Area and national performance.

Real Estate Investment Trusts in Ontario

#1 in Highest Revenue 40.4% of province's GDP
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Key Drivers of the Real Estate Investment Trusts industry in Ontario

See how key industry drivers, such as gross domestic product, private investment in non-residential construction, bachelorsed, rental vacancy rate, corporate profit and per capita disposable income are impacting Real Estate Investment Trusts in Ontario

Ontario Economic Indicators

Gross Domestic Product
Private Investment in Non-Residential Construction
BachelorsEd

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Canada Key External Drivers

Rental vacancy rate
Corporate profit
Per capita disposable income

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Census Metropolitan Area Data of the Real Estate Investment Trusts industry in Ontario

Access proprietary data on Census Metropolitan Area in the Real Estate Investment Trusts in Ontario, such as Toronto, Ottawa - Gatineau and Hamilton. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by Census Metropolitan Areas.

Key Statistics of the Real Estate Investment Trusts industry in Ontario

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What is the market size of the Real Estate Investment Trusts industry in Ontario in 2025?

The market size of the Real Estate Investment Trusts industry in Ontario is $3.9bn in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Real Estate Investment Trusts industry in Ontario in 2025?

There are 38 businesses in the Real Estate Investment Trusts industry in Ontario, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 1.1% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Real Estate Investment Trusts industry in Ontario grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Real Estate Investment Trusts industry in Ontario has been declining at an average annual rate of -4.2% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Real Estate Investment Trusts industry in Ontario in 2025?

There are 2,802 employees in the Real Estate Investment Trusts industry in Ontario, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 0.3% from 2020 to 2025.