Delavaco Residential Properties Corp. Grants Stock Options


TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 21, 2014) -

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Delavaco Residential Properties Corp. ("Delavaco" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:DVO.U)(OTCQX:DELAF) today announces that it has granted a total of 3,150,000 stock options effective May 12th, 2014 to certain directors, officers and employees of the Company pursuant to the Company's stock option plan. The options are exercisable at a price of $1.10 USD per share. The options will expire five years following the date of grant.

About Delavaco Residential Properties Corp.

Delavaco Residential Properties Corp. was formed on January 27, 2011 to take advantage of the U.S. housing crisis with the goal of significant capital appreciation through the recovery of the housing sector. Now a public company, Delavaco has its shares listed for trading on the TSX Venture Exchange and the OTCQX marketplace in the U.S. Delavaco is focused on the ownership and management of single and multi-family residential properties located principally in the south-eastern United States. Delavaco's real estate portfolio consists of 525 single-family homes in Florida, 298 single-family homes in Georgia, 311 multi-family units in Florida and Texas and 96 multi-family units in New Jersey. Delavaco also manages a 316 multi-family unit portfolio in Hollywood Florida. Delavaco's acquisition strategy involves the identification and purchase of under-valued residential properties located in highly populated and dynamic urban centers within the lower to middle income demographic sector with tenants who qualify for government funding under the United States rental voucher assisted program. Delavaco's security holders include some of the leading Canadian institutional investors and real estate holding companies.

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Additional information about Delavaco Residential Properties Corp. is available at www.delavacoproperties.com or www.sedar.com.

Contact Information:

Delavaco Residential Properties Corp.
Lisa-Marie Iannitelli
Director of Investor Relations & Business Development
(416) 362-4441
lisa-marie@delavaco.com
www.delavacoproperties.com