We help non-profits make their housing growth goals a reality.
Western Vertical is a development management team that works directly with non-profits — as an extension of your own team — to evaluate, manage, and execute on real estate projects from concept to completion.
We bring unsurpassed experience in housing financing, acquisition, development, and construction, and put it to work on your behalf to meet your organization’s goals.
Who we work with:
We help deliver the housing results you need.
Why non-profit organizations partner with Western Vertical:
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Proven Project Funding Model
We have helped our non-profit clients secure over $108 million in government grants, impact investing, equity, and low-interest construction loans over the last 24 months – more than any other team.
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Expertise that Reduces Risk
Our team has managed some of the most complex housing projects in Western Canada. That knowledge — applied to non-market housing — simplifies decisions and reduces risk at every stage.
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Collaborative, Mission-Driven Partnerships
We work closely with non-profits & their boards to understand each organization’s mandate and ensure that social outcomes — not just financial ones — stay at the center of every decision.
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A Concept-to-Completion Partner
We are with our non-profit partners every step of the way – from initial feasibility assessment to handing over the keys to a finished project – providing continuity through every stage.
We help clients source land, secure funding, and develop projects from start to finish.
A track record of excellence for our non-profit clients.
$108m+
In grants, equity & financing secured for non-market clients
1,100+
Affordable & mixed-income units acquired or managed by Western Vertical
4
Federal & municipal non-market land sale sites secured for clients
$418m+
In affordable & non-market project value delivered or under management
We’ve taken our experience on the largest and most complex development projects and have distilled this into our Western Vertical Development Management System which clarifies each stage of the development process, scalable from a 40-unit infill project to a phased, multi-tower redevelopment.
Get in touch with us for a consultation on how we can add value to your next project.