Genesis Land Development Corp. Announces Sale of 40% of Hazel Development in Calgary
CALGARY, AB, Dec. 17, 2025 /CNW/ - Genesis Land Development Corp. (TSX: GDC) ("Genesis") is pleased to announce that it has contracted to sell a 40% ownership stake to two separate Alberta based home builders in the Genesis Hazel development project for gross proceeds of $19.1 million.
Hazel contains 160 acres of residential development land located in the southeast Calgary area structure plan of Hotchkiss that is planned to yield approximately 1,200 homes when fully developed. Genesis has received land use and outline plan approvals from The City of Calgary for this project and has commenced development of the lands.
In addition to a pro rata participation in the profits and losses of the Hazel development, each purchaser, together with Genesis Builders Group Inc., will have preferential access to residential building lots in Hazel. Both sale transactions are scheduled to close on December 17, 2025.
"Genesis is excited to have two leading builders, joining Genesis Builders Group, as partners in the Hazel community", commented PS Sidhu, President and CEO. "We look forward to working with our partners to create beautiful homes in a vibrant community for the families who will call Hazel home.".
About Genesis
Genesis is a land developer and residential home builder in the Calgary Metropolitan Area. The Common Shares are listed on the TSX (TSX: GDC).
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward Looking Information
This news release contains certain statements which constitute forward-looking statements or information ("forward-looking statements") within the meaning of applicable securities legislation, including Canadian Securities Administrators' National Instrument 51-102 'Continuous Disclosure Obligations', concerning the business and operations of Genesis. Forward-looking statements in this news release include, but are not limited to, matters relating to the expected sale of two partnership stakes in the Genesis Hazel development project (including the proceeds and timing thereof) and the planned development of Hazel. Generally, these forwardlooking statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "plans", "expects" or "does not expect", "is expected", "scheduled", "anticipates" or "does not anticipate", or "believes", or variations of such words and phrases or state that certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would", "might" or "will be taken", "occur" or "be achieved".
Forward-looking statements are based on material factors or assumptions made by us with respect to, among other things, opportunities that may or may not be pursued by us; changes in the real estate industry; fluctuations in the Canadian and Alberta economy; changes in the number of lots sold and homes delivered per year; and changes in laws or regulations or the interpretation or application of those laws and regulations. Because forward-looking statements relate to the future, they are subject to inherent uncertainties, risks and changes in circumstances that are difficult to predict and many of which are outside of our control.
Although Genesis believes that the anticipated future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions and expectations, the reader should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements because they involve assumptions, known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors many of which are beyond Genesis' control, which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Genesis to differ materially from anticipated future results, performance or achievement expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Accordingly, Genesis cannot give any assurance that its expectations will in fact occur and cautions that actual results may differ materially from those in the forward- looking statements.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in the forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: the impact of contractual arrangements and incurred obligations on future operations and liquidity; local real estate conditions, including the development of properties in close proximity to Genesis' properties; the uncertainties of real estate development and acquisition activity; fluctuations in interest rates; ability to access and raise capital on favourable terms; not realizing on the anticipated benefits from transactions or not realizing on such anticipated benefits within the expected time frame; the cyclicality of the oil and gas industry; changes in the Canadian US dollar exchange rate; labour matters; governmental regulations; general economic and financial conditions; stock market volatility; and other risks and factors described from time to time in the documents filed by Genesis with the securities regulators in Canada available at www.sedar.com, including in Genesis' MD&A under the heading "Risks and Uncertainties" and its annual information form under the heading "Risk Factors".
The forward-looking statements contained in this news release are made as of the date of this news release and, except as required by applicable law, Genesis does not undertake any obligation to publicly update or to revise any of the forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
SOURCE Genesis Land Development Corp.
Contact Information: PS Sidhu, President & Chief Executive Officer, Rob Sekhon, Chief Financial Officer, 6240, 333 - 96 Ave NE Calgary AB T3K 0S3, 403-265-8079, [email protected]
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