WELCOME TO THE BLACK CREEK GROUP
Purpose-built
residential development
Black Creek Group is a Canadian real estate development firm founded by Jordan Nott and Nicholas Francis. With roots in entrepreneurship and a shared vision for community-driven development, we identify and activate opportunities in Canada's most promising secondary markets.
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Our Projects
Purpose-built rental and mixed-use developments in Canada's most underserved housing markets, planned and delivered with care from the ground up.
Barrie, Ontario
Strong rental demand, secured approvals, and a development strategy built in close partnership with the City of Barrie. Sophia is one of Barrie’s most well-positioned purpose-built rental developments.
Learn MoreBarrie, Ontario
Barrie’s downtown is growing fast, and Vespra is built for exactly that moment. 446 purpose-built rental homes, retail at grade, and zoning already secured in the city’s most active growth corridor.
Learn MoreVancouver, BC
Edgemont Village is one of North Vancouver’s most sought-after neighbourhoods, and Magnolia brings 21 thoughtfully designed luxury townhomes to the heart of it.
Learn MoreWhat we focus on
B-Market Focus
We focus on Canadian markets where rental demand is growing, supply is constrained, and fundamentals remain strong, targeting locations that consistently perform.
Purpose-Built Rentals
We plan and deliver purpose-built rental housing designed for long-term operating stability, including affordable units aligned with policy, creating homes built for everyday living.
Municipal Collaboration
We work with municipalities through clear documentation, practical tradeoffs, and early engagement, helping reduce friction, protect timelines, and move projects forward with integrity.
Build-to-Exit Strategy
Every project we take on is structured with a clear path to completion, considering operations, end users, and ownership, so early decisions support long-term asset value.
OUR APPROACH
Development process
Selective Entry
We enter markets carefully. Before any project moves forward, we assess land pricing, density potential, municipal policy, and realistic timelines. Disciplined entry is the first decision, and often the most consequential one.
Entitlement and Municipal Alignment
Approvals turn a site into a buildable opportunity. We work directly with municipal teams, through rezoning, site plan review, and early engagement, to establish clear timelines and keep projects moving forward with integrity.
Design of Durability
Good design is a long-term decision, not an afterthought. We plan for operating stability, practical build sequences, and thoughtful design choices that keep lifecycle costs in check and communities functioning well for years to come.
Delivery and Long-Term Value
We build with trusted partners, stay close to every budget and schedule, and measure success by how well a development serves its community long after construction is done.
Market and Execution Insights
Why Approvals Are the Foundation of Every Good Build
Securing approvals early reduces delays, protects project timelines, and creates the clarity that allows good buildings to get built on schedule.
Partner With UsHow Durable Design Protects Long-Term Value
Thoughtful design decisions reduce operating costs, improve resident experience, and ensure a building continues to serve its community well into the future.
Partner With UsWhy Secondary Markets Are Where the Real Work Happens
Canada’s most underserved housing markets aren’t in the headlines. They’re in communities with real demand, constrained supply, and the conditions to support well-built, lasting development.
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