Groupe LIVE – We design the projects of tomorrow, one site at a time
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Who we are.
Founded in 2018 by Sylvain and Alexandre Blanchard, Groupe LIVE is a family business that specializes in the development, construction, and management of multi-residential projects in the Laurentians and on the North Shore of Montreal.
Our mission is to create high-quality living spaces with an emphasis on the occupants’ well-being and respect for the environment.
We are dedicating our conviction and passion to increasing the housing supply and breathing new life into underused spaces to make our communities even more vibrant.
What we do.
DEVELOPMENT
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Project management – from acquisition to stabilization
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Project design
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Market analysis
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Municipal approvals and permits
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Financial modelling
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Financing and partnerships
REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT
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Prospecting and acquisition of land with high development potential
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Land subdivision and infrastructure construction
CONSTRUCTION
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RBQ licence 5630-2037-01
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Budget and schedule optimization
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Project management, work site superintendence
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Coordination with professionals
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Administration and accounting
MANAGEMENT
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Marketing and renting
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Financial and administrative management
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Building maintenance
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Customer service
PARTNERSHIP
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Project investment opportunities for our partners
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Co-development with landowners
Our team
Our partners, suppliers, subcontractors, and clients can count on our sincere commitment to cultivating warm, respectful, and efficient relationships.
Sylvain
Blanchard
Cofondateur
Truly an entrepreneur at heart, Sylvain is always working on new projects. With hands-on experience in the construction field, he has started and run a number of companies, including a roofing business for over 30 years. He is known for his visionary spirit and boundless energy and is always ready to take on new challenges, both at work and at home.
He also takes part in sports events such as triathlons and has a commercial helicopter pilot’s licence.
His main roles at the company:
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Managing budgets and schedules
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Cost optimization
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Supplier and subcontractor relations
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On-site management
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Developing partnerships
Alexandre
Blanchard
Cofondateur
Alexandre was raised in a family of entrepreneurs. From an early age, he showed an interest in entrepreneurship and developed the skills needed to grow and succeed in business. At just 18, he started his own hedge-trimming business and became a successful player in the landscaping industry before founding Groupe LIVE with his father.
Alexandre is passionate about contemporary art and likes to spend time at galleries contemplating the masterpieces on display. He also enjoys chatting with artists to nurture his curiosity and inspire his vision of the world.
His main roles at the company:
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Strategic planning
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Financial engineering (project analysis, modelling, financing, raising capital, partnership presentation, cash flow management, portfolio management)
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Pre-development and municipal approvals
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Managing and running the Group’s activities
Maggie
Responsable de la bonne humeur
With remarkable intelligence and boundless energy, Maggie is constantly on the lookout for new adventures alongside her family! She brings a cheerful, lively dynamic to the office.
Anick
Alarie
Contrôleur financier
Anick plays a vital role in the company’s success and decision-making. Her creativity and innovative design and architecture ideas bring added value to every project. She was one of the first women in Quebec to obtain her licence from the Régie du bâtiment du Québec (RBQ), which demonstrates the extent of her determination. Her unrivalled organizational skills mean she accomplishes tasks with precision and efficiency.
Anick loves to travel, especially to sun destinations.
Her main roles at the company:
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Financial controller
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Company administration
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Contributing to business development
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Ensuring team members’ well-being
Alexandre Blanchard
Cofondateur
Alexandre was raised in a family of entrepreneurs. From an early age, he showed an interest in entrepreneurship and developed the skills needed to grow and succeed in business. At just 18, he started his own hedge-trimming business and became a successful player in the landscaping industry before founding Groupe LIVE with his father.
Alexandre is passionate about contemporary art and likes to spend time at galleries contemplating the masterpieces on display. He also enjoys chatting with artists to nurture his curiosity and inspire his vision of the world.
His main roles at the company:
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Strategic planning
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Financial engineering (project analysis, modelling, financing, raising capital, partnership presentation, cash flow management, portfolio management)
-
Pre-development and municipal approvals
-
Managing and running the Group’s activities
Sylvain Blanchard
Cofondateur
Truly an entrepreneur at heart, Sylvain is always working on new projects. With hands-on experience in the construction field, he has started and run a number of companies, including a roofing business for over 30 years. He is known for his visionary spirit and boundless energy and is always ready to take on new challenges, both at work and at home.
He also takes part in sports events such as triathlons and has a commercial helicopter pilot’s licence.
His main roles at the company:
-
Managing budgets and schedules
-
Cost optimization
-
Supplier and subcontractor relations
-
On-site management
-
Developing partnerships
Anick
Alarie
Contrôleur financier
Anick plays a vital role in the company’s success and decision-making. Her creativity and innovative design and architecture ideas bring added value to every project. She was one of the first women in Quebec to obtain her licence from the Régie du bâtiment du Québec (RBQ), which demonstrates the extent of her determination. Her unrivalled organizational skills mean she accomplishes tasks with precision and efficiency.
Anick loves to travel, especially to sun destinations.
Her main roles at the company:
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Financial controller
-
Company administration
-
Contributing to business development
-
Ensuring team members’ well-being
Maggie
Responsable de la bonne humeur
With remarkable intelligence and boundless energy, Maggie is constantly on the lookout for new adventures alongside her family! She brings a cheerful, lively dynamic to the office.