Dream began its activities in 1994 and ever since it has become one of Canada´s largest real estate companies. The firm has around 800 employees. Dream’s operative includes residential land development, condominium and housing development, investments, and management of Canadian renewable energy infrastructure, commercial property ownership and asset management and management services.
Dream’s operating businesses include Homes by Dream, Dream Development, Dream Centres, and Renewable Power. Through them, Dream develops homes and condominiums, develop retail shopping in its communities, and invests in renewable energy infrastructure.
Dream’s management team counts on experienced professionals in real estate investment, asset management, and finances. Michael J. Cooper is President and Chief Responsible Officer of the firm, P.Jane Gavan is President and head of Asset Management, Pauline Alimchandani is the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, Daniel Marinovic is the Chief Development Officer, and Jason Lester is Vice Chair of the company.
The company emphasizes teamwork to achieve common goals and strives to provide the safest and most respectful work environment.
Another important aspect of the company is its commitment to the communities it develops. It is a common practice to encourage employees to volunteer in different organizations the company partners with. Moreover, Dream supports local charities, and improves the communities’ life quality building, for example, theme parks for the children or launching initiatives to give tenants the opportunity to give a hand to those in need.