Trez Capital Yield Trust

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Fund Structure: Trust
Investment focus: Multi-Residential mortgages

Managed by Trez Capital Fund Management Limited Partnership

Data as of: March 31, 2026

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Redemptions currently suspended

This fund is currently not processing investor redemption requests. This prevents existing investors from withdrawing their funds.

AUM

$785M CAD

2025 return

-12.5%

LTV

70.6%

Management fee

1.5%

About Trez Capital Yield Trust

Trez Capital Yield Trust is a diversified short-term commercial mortgage fund investing across first and second position mortgages, sub-tranches, and blanket mortgages secured by real estate in Canada and the United States. As of Q1 2026, approximately 55% of AUM is U.S.-focused. Note: redemptions were first suspended August 18, 2025, and NAV calculation was suspended February 15, 2026 (concurrent with a re-suspension of redemptions), as part of an orderly wind-down process.

The fund reports approximately $785M CAD in assets.

Most of the portfolio is in first mortgages, with some subordinate exposure.

The latest annual return declined from 7.7% in 2024 to -12.5% in 2025.

The portfolio is diversified across the U.S., Ontario and Alberta.

At a glance

Assets under management (AUM)$785M CAD
2025 return-12.5%
Overall LTV70.6%
First mortgages (as a % of the portfolio)76.2%
Property focusMulti-Residential (79%) / Unclassified (21%)
StructureTrust
Investor accessRedemptions suspended

Trez Capital Yield Trust portfolio and performance

The portfolio is composed of multi-residential mortgages (79%) and unclassified mortgages (21%).

Property TypeShare (%)
Multi-Residential79%
Unclassified21%

Trez Capital Yield Trust has a focus on the U.S., with 55% of its mortgages located in the U.S., followed by Ontario (20.6%), Alberta (16.9%), BC (7%).

Province/RegionShare (%)
the U.S.55%
Ontario20.6%
BC7%
Alberta16.9%

Trez Capital Yield Trust returns

Calendar yearNet return
20237.7%
20247.7%
2025-12.5%

Return objective (2026)

Trez Capital Yield Trust has a target return of 6.5%-7.5% for 2026.

Trez Capital Yield Trust facts

Fund structure

StructureTrust
ManagerTrez Capital Fund Management Limited Partnership
SeriesF
Latest dataMarch 31, 2026

Mortgage portfolio

First mortgages76.2%
Overall LTV70.6%
Property focusMulti-Residential
LeverageYes, the fund uses leverage. This means the fund borrows additional money and combines it with investor capital to fund more mortgages. Leverage can increase returns when the portfolio performs well, but it also adds interest costs and can magnify losses.

Fees

Management fee1.5%
Performance fee10% of Net Operating Income

Additional fund details

Redemptions were initially suspended on August 18, 2025, across five Trez Capital open-ended funds: Prime Trust, Yield Trust, Yield Trust U.S. CAD, Yield Trust U.S. USD and the Private Real Estate Fund Trust. Effective February 15, 2026, redemptions were suspended again for four of these funds, limiting investors’ ability to withdraw their capital.

About Trez Capital Fund Management Limited Partnership

Trez Capital Fund Management Limited Partnership logo

Founded in 1997 by Morley Greene and headquartered in Vancouver, Trez Capital Fund Management Limited Partnership manages commercial real estate debt funds across Canada and the United States. The firm operates offices in Toronto, Dallas, and manages roughly $2.5 billion in fund-level (Manager) AUM across four open-ended mortgage trusts (~$5.3 billion corporate-group AUM as of mid-2025). On August 18, 2025, amid elevated redemptions and U.S. commercial-real-estate stress, Trez suspended redemptions across five open-ended funds; its four mortgage funds carry a February 15, 2026 effective suspension of redemptions and NAV calculation, and the firm is evaluating strategic alternatives.

Compare other funds by Trez Capital Fund Management Limited Partnership

Trez Capital Fund Management Limited Partnership manages several mortgage investment entities (MIEs) with different loan and investment objectives. Compare its other funds below.

FundPrimary strategyApprox. size
Trez Capital Prime TrustMulti-Residential mortgages$252M CADLearn More
Trez Capital Yield Trust U.S.Residential mortgages$1.2B CADLearn More
Trez Capital Yield Trust U.S. (USD)Residential mortgages$146M CADLearn More

Frequently asked questions

It invests in multi-Residential mortgages.

The fund reports a weighted-average LTV of 70.6%.

Yes. It is available to individual investors.

The fund is managed by Trez Capital Fund Management Limited Partnership.

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