Verified Developer Profile // Founded 2010 by Frank Cairo & Troy van Haastrecht

Caivan Homes

Caivan Homes (operating through Caivan Group and Caivan Communities) is a leading Ontario land development and homebuilding company headquartered in Ottawa. Established in 2010, the company has expanded aggressively into the Greater Toronto Area. Recognized as a top-three builder in the province by volume across 50+ communities, Caivan also pioneers innovative construction via its Advanced Building Innovation Company (ABIC), utilizing software, robotics, and artificial intelligence.

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Developer Snapshot

  • Developer: Caivan Group / Caivan Communities
  • Founded: 2010 by Frank Cairo & Troy van Haastrecht
  • Headquarters: Ottawa, Ontario
  • Primary Markets: Ottawa Region and Greater Toronto Area
  • Property Types: Townhomes, single-detached homes, and select condominiums

Key Development Regions

Ottawa Region

Foundational core markets featuring active master-planned communities across Stittsville (Magnolia), Richmond Village (Fox Run), Barrhaven (The Ridge & The Conservancy), and Orléans.

Greater Toronto Area

Expanding regional footprint featuring multi-phase hubs in Caledon (Summer Valley, Oak Valley, Orchard Park), Brampton (Arbor West), and Oakville (Riverview).

Mississauga Waterfront

High-profile urban presence represented by Aura Lakeview Village along Mississauga's waterfront.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Caivan Homes?

Caivan Homes is an Ottawa-based Ontario land development and homebuilding company founded in 2010 by Frank Cairo and Troy van Haastrecht, operating across Ottawa and the GTA.

Where does Caivan build?

Their residential footprint includes active communities in Ottawa (Barrhaven, Stittsville, Richmond Village, Orléans) and the GTA (Caledon, Brampton, Oakville, and Mississauga).

What types of homes does Caivan build?

Caivan specializes primarily in low-rise freehold townhomes and single-detached home collections, alongside select mid-rise and high-rise condominium projects.

What are some notable Caivan communities?

Notable projects include Magnolia in Stittsville, The Conservancy and The Ridge in Barrhaven, Summer Valley in Caledon, Arbor West in Brampton, and Aura in Lakeview Village.