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Habitat is a leader in real estate development and property management, creating vibrant residential communities through thoughtful development and best-in-class management. Guided by integrity, innovation, and service excellence, Habitat serves a diverse portfolio of market-rate, mixed-income, affordable housing, and condominium communities. A people-first approach and long-term stewardship have helped shape neighborhoods and create places that endure.

Five Decades of Impact Across the Great Lakes

For 55 years, our commitment to innovation, integrity, and long-term value has shaped neighborhoods throughout Illinois, New York, Michigan, and Minnesota.

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The Habitat Company offers comprehensive real estate services designed to maximize value while

strengthening the communities we serve.

Our vertically integrated platform allows us to oversee projects from concept through stabilization and long-term management—resulting in smarter development, stronger operations, and consistent performance across asset types.

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At Habitat, we believe housing is more than a building—it’s the foundation for opportunity, stability, and community.

CASSIDY ON CANAL

Our latest modern riverfront community in the heart of Chicago.

43 GREEN

An equitable

transit-oriented community redefining South Side living.

KINGSBURY PLAZA

Sophisticated living at the intersection of city and neighborhood.

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Habitat & M/I Homes Celebrate Groundbreaking of The Bowery of Highland Park

New North Shore townhome community will bring 227 new homes to the former Solo Cup site in Highland Park, Illinois A long-vacant site on Chicago's North Shore is taking an important step toward a new chapter. Habitat recently joined our development partner, M/I Homes, along with City of Highland Park officials and community stakeholders, to celebrate the groundbreaking of The Bowery of Highland Park, a new 227-home townhome community planned for the former Solo Cup Company si

Habitat Starts Construction on First Phase of Marine Drive Apartments Redevelopment in Buffalo

Work advances on the development's 254-unit, $250 million first phase as steel rises above ground level On July 20, The Habitat Company joined development partners Duvernay + Brooks and Bridges Development, an affiliate of the Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority (BMHA), along with New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, residents and community stakeholders to celebrate a major milestone in the redevelopment of Marine Drive Apartments in Buffalo, New York. Construction is now actively und

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