MNP COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SERVICES

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1 MNP COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SERVICES

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3 The commercial real estate and construction industry is dynamic. Changes in the economy, fluctuating interest rates and shifts in demand can all have significant impacts on your business. Strategies for today may not be effective tomorrow. To structure your business for success, you need to ensure it s running as efficiently as possible, allowing you to capitalize on opportunities as they arise. MNP is a reputable leader within the real estate and construction sector. Our specialists are actively involved with boards, committees and government organizations to stay on top of changing industry forces. We provide you with insight and solutions related to the biggest challenges real estate and construction businesses face, as well as guidance to help you make strategic decisions that will position your company ahead of the competition. Different by Design Success in the real estate and construction industry means eliminating the word standard from your vocabulary. Setting yourself apart to create something truly unique. As one of the fastest-growing firms in Canada, we lead by example. We understand what it takes to not only grow your business, but to structure it effectively for the long term. We also know that a one-size-fits-all approach doesn t work. You require strategies as innovative as you are. Our unique collaborative approach ensures you are always part of the solution, as we work together to build plans that will allow your business to stand above the rest.

4 How We Measure Up With expertise in markets throughout Canada, we ve worked with some of the nation s most recognized developers. We continue to invest our time and resources into building teams and services that are specifically designed to help the commercial real estate and construction industry thrive. Assurance and Accounting Services PROVIDING THE CLARITY YOU NEED TO EFFECTIVELY GROW YOUR BUSINESS Your investors, regulatory bodies and other stakeholders require accurate, objectively reviewed information and financial statements. We help you ensure compliance while providing transparency, giving you the confidence to make informed choices that will help grow your business. Our assurance services for the commercial real estate and construction sector go beyond traditional accounting to consider the entire scope of your operations and industry, taking you from uncertainty to success. Compliance Services Planning & Management of Compliance Processes Complex Regulatory Requirements Risk & Control Assessments Sarbanes-Oxley 404 Management National Instrument Management International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Annual Building Audits Assurance Audits, Reviews & Compilations Financial Projections & Forecasts Internal Control Assessments Performance Measurement

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7 Consulting Services BUILDING STRONGER BUSINESS FOUNDATIONS The commercial real estate and construction industry is constantly in flux. When the path to reaching your goals is compromised by outside forces, MNP can help you identify and leverage opportunities while navigating roadblocks. We offer a comprehensive menu of services to optimize your company s operations, organizational structure and finances to achieve sustainable performance regardless of how the commercial real estate market is performing. Strategic Planning Feasibility Studies Organizational Design Project Planning & Workflow Project Management Training Lean Process Improvement Technology Selection & Implementation Economic Analysis Corporate Finance TAKING YOUR BUSINESS TO NEW HEIGHTS To stay ahead, you have to look ahead. True business leaders always have tomorrow in their sights, whether they re thinking about expanding their operations, merging with or acquiring an existing business or looking to attract investors. Our Corporate Finance specialists help you set attainable goals, investigate prospects and take advantage of opportunities to grow your real estate or construction business. Divestitures, Mergers & Acquisitions Capital Market Consulting Transaction Advisory Services Due Diligence Enterprise Risk Services PROVIDING THE FRAMEWORK TO PROTECT YOUR BUSINESS When it comes to managing a large-scale commercial real estate or construction business, it s nearly impossible to be all-seeing and all-knowing. Every day, hundreds, even thousands, of decisions are made by your employees, suppliers and stakeholders that are both beyond your control and your awareness, potentially exposing you to risk. Our Enterprise Risk specialists assist in the development and implementation of proven risk mitigation strategies to protect your company s reputation, people, operations and assets, providing you peace-of-mind to make bold decisions that will lead to growth, improved profitability and increased competitive advantage. Enterprise Risk Management Internal Audit Services Technology Risk Services Supply Chain Risk Management Business Resilience Services Enterprise Security Solutions

8 Government Relations Real estate development is governed by overlapping regulatory bodies at the municipal, regional, provincial and federal levels. Understanding the nuances within each order of government can be a challenge, particularly when expanding into new markets. Our team can help you navigate the complex and ever-changing government landscape to ensure compliance, wherever your business operates. Understanding Government Policy & Regulations Leveraging Government Funding Opportunities Aboriginal Relations BUILDING COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORS AT ALL LEVELS Public Sector Procurement Stakeholder Consultations Valuation, Forensics & Litigation Support Services SUPPLYING STABILITY AND UNDERSTANDING AT EVERY STAGE Even the smallest dispute or uncertainty has the potential to threaten your standing and reputation. Our Valuation, Forensics & Litigation Support team helps prevent, identify and resolve theft, misconduct, fraud and other transgressions to keep your business safe and minimize disruptions. In addition, our valuation services provide you with an unbiased, accurate understanding of your business value to aid with legal disputes, divestiture considerations and tax benefits. Fraud Investigations & Risk Assessments Litigation Support Employee Misconduct Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Computer Forensics Appraisal Services Property Tax Recovery Business Valuations Financial Reporting Requirements Intangible Assets Evaluations Fairness Opinions Litigation Support Services for Public Companies As a public company, you must inspire confidence in your shareholders, customers, employees and investors. We help public real estate and construction companies comply with complex regulatory requirements, information security issues, shareholder expectations, privacy matters and investor relations. Information Security & Privacy Solutions Shareholder Expectations Investor Relations PROMOTING TRANSPARENCY AND INSPIRING CONFIDENCE

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11 Succession DEVELOPING THE STRATEGIC ARCHITECTURE TO SUCCESSFULLY TRANSITION YOUR BUSINESS No matter how big your real estate or construction empire gets, at some point, it will need to run without you. Whether you re considering transferring ownership to a family member or selling to a promising employee or outside investor, there s a lot to consider not just for yourself, but to ensure the long-term success of your company. We offer one of the most comprehensive succession planning programs available to help you start planning for tomorrow, today. Retirement Planning Strategic Business Planning Governance & Transfer of Management Objective Setting Business Valuation Value Enhancement Planning Employee Retention Taxation Services CONSTRUCTING EFFECTIVE TAX STRATEGIES THAT MINIMIZE YOUR EXPOSURE Every business has to file taxes but you shouldn t have to worry whether they ve been filed correctly. Our Tax team not only makes the process worry-free, but provides value to your business. We build integrated tax strategies, highlight opportunities to minimize your exposure, ensure compliance and keep you informed of regional and national tax legislation changes that could impact your real estate or construction business. Corporate Canadian, U.S. & International Corporate Tax Tax Planning, Structuring & Compliance Transfer Pricing Cross-Border Tax Services (inbound & outbound) Expatriate Tax Scientific Research & Experimental Development Mergers & Acquisitions Transaction & Deal Structuring Post-Acquisition Reorganization and / or Integration Due Diligence Advance Tax-Ruling Requests Indirect Tax Business Start-Up & Expansion Planning Systems & Procedures Development & Review Training & Compliance Assistance Purchasing or Selling a Business Audit & Appeal Services

12 ABOUT MNP MNP is one of the largest national accounting and business consulting firms in Canada. For more than 65 years, we have proudly served and responded to the needs of our clients in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. Through partner-led engagements, we provide a cost-effective approach to doing business and personalized strategies to help you succeed. Visit us at MNP.ca Praxity AISBL is a global alliance of independent firms. Organised as an international not-for-profit entity under Belgium law, Praxity has its executive office in Epsom. Praxity Global Alliance Limited is a not-for-profit company registered in England and Wales, limited by guarantee, and has its registered office in England. As an Alliance, Praxity does not practice the profession of public accountancy or provide audit, tax, consulting or other professional services of any type to third parties. The Alliance does not constitute a joint venture, partnership or network between participating firms. Because the Alliance firms are independent, Praxity does not guarantee the services or the quality of services provided by participating firms.