Partner with Purpose
We partner with unique investors across different strategies, markets, and sectors to create social and economic value for the University, the City of Toronto, and Canada through our globally recognized platform.
Real Estate Partnerships works to break down socio-economic barriers creating equal opportunities for new faculty, students, and their families to live, play, and work in the centre of it all.
Real Estate Strategy
A network of esteemed real estate partnerships bring vast years of experience, capital, and assets together to make the best market decisions.


Co-Ownership
U of T is located at the heart of one of the world’s most diverse and innovative cities and is a critical part of the Toronto-Waterloo Corridor, which has a higher concentration of startups than anywhere else on the planet besides Silicon Valley. The university has numerous partnerships with key industry players and world-class hospitals.
Our Guiding Principles
We take a holistic approach to our work, collaborating with internal and external partners to create environments that power new possibilities at the University. Our priority is supporting our community in creative and innovative ways.
Create for Tomorrow
We are driven by a vision for a more sustainable future, and we treat every interaction and environment as an opportunity to build a better future.
Adapt and Improve
We are innovative and resourceful, and think outside the box to improve ourselves and our surroundings.
Set the New Standard
We have the drive to elevate what’s expected of the University experience.
Care for People
We listen and adapt to our audiences to create proactive, tailored solutions by preempting their needs.
Build from Diversity
We leverage the constructive ideas that come from diverse perspectives to create better, more inclusive solutions. We design, program and build for all.
Internal Resources
We share resources, knowledge, and experience across other University departments to bring the highest quality and most cost-effective development projects to the campus and community.
Spaces & Experiences
Operations team for all of the University’s residential, parking, and campus event spaces. Responsible for improving life outside the classroom.
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Facilities and Services
Property management and maintenance services.
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University Planning, Design and Construction
Lead planning, design, municipal approvals, and construction management services.
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Contact Us
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