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2025 Canadian Next Gen Awards

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By: Amy Wolff Sorter

Richard Geller

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ALTA Canada

Serves as owner-representative on behalf of Fiera Real Estate

Leads design and master planning for feasibility projects

Richard Geller launched ALTA Canada in 2020. The company invests in, develops and manages urban-located properties.

The company recently closed on the vacant Miséricorde hospital property in downtown Montreal. It plans to redevelop the site, with a 30-storey-plus, $500 million multifamily rental tower planned for the first phase. Alta is negotiating with groups about the remaining space on the site.

The company also acquired 2075 Robert-Bourassa, a high-rise office property in Montreal’s financial district and 1405 Bishop, a commercial space in downtown Montreal. Additional projects include the redevelopment of an old Montreal church into a mixed-use development.

Geller has been involved in real estate and construction for eight years, moving from property management into development. His company’s projects include the                    

These are just a few reasons we chose Richard Geller as one of Connect CRE Canada’s 2025 Next Generation Award winners. Connect CRE’s annual Next Generation Awards recognize young leaders who will have a strong influence on the commercial real estate industry.

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About Amy Wolff Sorter

I love content. I love writing it, visualizing it, and manipulating it to fit into different formats. I have years of experience in working with content, both as creator and editor. The content I create and edit provides assistance with many goals, ranging from lead generation, to developing street cred through well-timed thought-leadership pieces. Content skills include, but aren't limited to, articles and blogs, e-mails, promotional collateral, infographics, e-books and white papers, website copy and more.
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