Innovative Housing Consultants Inc. (IHCI)

Consultants for affordable housing non-profits in BC

Red Door Housing Society’s Quayside93 units
Red Door Housing Society’s Quayside
93 units
 

Services

Our personnel have experience providing development management services in a variety of contexts and to a variety of client groups:

Development Experience:

  • New Build / Infill / Renovation
  • Apartments / Townhouses / High-Rise / Stacked Row
  • Wood-Frame / Concrete / Hybrid
  • Emergency Shelters / Transitional Housing / Group Homes

Serving:

  • Families
  • Singles
  • Seniors
  • Indigenous populations
  • Unhoused / at risk individuals
  • Women / people of marginalized genders and their children
  • Youth at risk
  • Individuals with special needs

IHCI personnel typically oversee project supervision and administration throughout the development process, from initial concept through project completion and finally to the end of the project warranty period. We tailor our services carefully to the client’s organizational needs, providing as much (or as little) support as the development process requires. Services available include the following:

  • Incorporation / revision of incorporation documents
  • Client needs analysis
  • Capacity-building assistance
  • Site analysis
  • Land purchase / lease (re)negotiation
  • Financial analysis of proposed project(s)
  • Development and supervision of capital and operating budgets
  • Development and co-ordination of funding applications
  • Assistance with the selection, contracting, and supervision of both the general contractor / construction manager and any pertinent design and technical consultants, including architect
  • Co-ordination of municipal approvals, including rezoning
  • General oversight of the construction or renovation processes
  • Claims administration and capital project accounting
  • GST reporting with Canada Revenue Agency, including self-supply administration and municipal status application
  • Member / tenant selection and education
  • Move-in co-ordination
  • Property management setup, including skill-building and/or securing management

(604) 717-6500
(604) 734-9806 (fax)
1148 Odlum Drive
Vancouver, BC, V5L 3L7

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