Vive Development

About Vive Development

Vive Development is a real estate operator. Vive Development operates in Waterloo-Cambridge-Kitchener, Ontario (Tri-Cities). Its investment focus is on Affordable Housing, Condominiums and Historic Tax Credits.

Vive Development is a privately held Canadian real estate developer headquartered in Kitchener, Ontario. Founded in 2016, the company operates with a team of approximately 2–10 employees and focuses primarily on purpose-built rental housing. Since its inception, Vive has concentrated its efforts on addressing housing demand through the development, redevelopment, and long-term ownership of multifamily residential communities across Ontario. The company specializes in modern apartment developments designed for urban neighborhoods with access to public transit, retail services, parks, and community amenities. Its portfolio includes both ground-up construction and the repositioning of existing properties, with projects in Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, and expanding markets such as Guelph, Milton, and St. Catharines. Since 2020, Vive has delivered occupancy on eight new-build projects in the Kitchener-Waterloo region and has worked toward bringing more than 2,500 new rental homes to the Ontario market. The firm's primary focus remains on purpose-built multifamily rental housing supported by sustainable development practices and long-term community investment.

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Vive Development's project portfolio

3 projects on file · Multifamily (3)

Markets and themes

Markets Vive Development operates in

• Waterloo-Cambridge-Kitchener, Ontario (Tri-Cities)

Investment themes at Vive Development

• Affordable Housing
• Condominiums
• Historic Tax Credits
• Hospitality
• Micro-apartments
• Multifamily - Core
• Multifamily - Ground-up
• Multifamily - Value-Add
• Student Housing
• Suburban Office
• Workforce Housing

Capabilities

• Construction Management
• Site Development
• Sustainability
• Technology-forward
• Transit-oriented development
• Urban infill

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Frequently asked questions about Vive Development

What does Vive Development do?

Vive Development is a privately held Canadian real estate developer headquartered in Kitchener, Ontario.

What markets does Vive Development operate in?

Vive Development is active in Waterloo-Cambridge-Kitchener, Ontario (Tri-Cities).

How many employees does Vive Development have?

Vive Development has 2–10 employees.