Invest in Community: Homestead Co-operative Webinar
Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Own shares in the iconic Alberta Block Building with 6% returns, $10K minimum, award-winning Fu's Repair Shop, and steady rental income.
1. Welcome & Introduction
- Overview of Homestead Investment Co-operative
- Why invest through a community co-op?
- Local empowerment, shared prosperity, social impact
- Democratic decision-making & long-term vision
2. About the Alberta Block Building
- Historic significance: Former home of CKUA radio for decades
- 2015 complete retrofit: Energy efficient, low operating costs
- Current performance:
- $8.85M appraised value, 4% vacancy rate
- Home to award-winning Fu's Repair Shop
- Revenue growth potential: rooftop patio, amenity rentals
3. Market Context & Opportunity
- Downtown Edmonton commercial real estate trends
- Unique access for small investors & companies
- $9.0M deal structure and phased capital raise
4. Investment Details
- Minimum investment: $10,000 (Class B shares)
- Projected annual returns: 6%+
- RRSP/TFSA eligibility through Canadian Workers Cooperative Federation
- Membership & voting rights: One member, one vote
- Early commitment benefits and incentives
5. Governance & Community
- Meet the founding board and new directors
- Role of investors beyond capital: mentoring, referrals, voting
- How investor shares work and redemption policies
6. How to Get Involved
- Sign-up process via investor portal
- Access to due diligence documents
- Opportunities to tour the building
- Timeline for investment and closing (Oct 31, 2025)
7. Q&A Session
- Live answers to your questions
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