BUILDING WITH PURPOSE
Edev is a trusted innovative Merchant Development Management Firm with more than 25 years of experience, managing over 100 commercial, industrial, institutional and residential projects ranging from $10M to $50M. These projects include public-private partnerships, self-storage solutions, and transit oriented purpose-built rentals across various asset classes with a sustainable approach.
Edev's expert team acts as advisors on complex deals and land acquisitions that have created significant value. Edev’s development footprint surpasses all expectations and their reputation as a pioneering creative force in the industry ensures they are always building with purpose.
PROJECTS
MAGELLAN AEROSPACE
Design/build of 220,000 state of the art manufacturing facility for Magellean Aerospace
3160 DERRY ROAD
33 acre land development in the Airport Road and Derry Road area. Close proximity to Pearson International Airport, Malton Go Station, and major highways.
UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, OSHAWA
University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa: Shouldering 100% delivery risk, eDEV optioned and renovated 85,000 square feet of a century old building. As part of project delivery eDEV negotiated a 30 year lease to own contract with the university and a forward sale to a pension fund investment group.
MULCASTER STREET, BARRIE
Mulcaster Street, Barrie: Optioned Mulcaster Street, rezoned for high end rental and sold.
ALPHABET SELF STORAGE
Alphabet Self Storage: In 2016 sourced the locations and then financed and developed two self storage facilities. One a 96,000 greenfield project in Kitchener and the other a 175,000 renovation in Mississauga. A third facility is currently being planned for development.
BARRIE YMCA
Barrie YMCA: 925 unit rental project.
STORAGE SPOT
Storage Spot: put together an investment group that took a 50% interest in an operating self storage business, Storage Spot. Edev managed the business and it was sold two years later, giving investors a substantial profit.
2240 ARGENTIA ROAD, MISSISSAUGA
Successful conversion of existing industrial building to a flex office space.
TEAM
MARK CAIRNS
Partner & Founder
Experience includes successful projects for Northstar Aerospace, H&R Inc., Eden Oak Industrial Park, Adesa Canada Inc., Ontario Reality Corporation, Maple Leaf Foods and CP Rail Properties Group.
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JOHN LEVITT
Partner
Launched the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg. Managed design and construction budget for a $300M project. Former member of senior management team at O&Y Properties. Development of 500,000 sq. Maritime Life Tower, Toronto.
CLIFF R. DYKE
Partner
Formerly the president of Redbourne Advisors Inc., responsible for building a $300M portfolio. Director of Development for Ivanhoe. Director of Investments and Assets Management at SITQ. Built a +$500M portfolio.
JASON LEVITT
Director, Business Development
Oversaw construction of new greenfield Storage Facility. Received approval for 5 projects in 2015/2016 worth $70M.
AMELIA DOOKHEE
Development Coordinator
Provides administrative support as required to the Development team to assist with various projects and assignments