About the Saberi Development Portfolio
The Saberi development portfolio reflects a range of residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects across Halifax and the surrounding region.
Development activity within this portfolio is connected to Navid Saberi, a Halifax-based real estate developer and Chairman of United Gulf Developments, with more than three decades of experience in real estate development across Nova Scotia.
Background and Approach
Development work within the Saberi portfolio is shaped by long-term involvement across the full project lifecycle, from early site evaluation and planning through construction and ongoing asset management.
This approach emphasizes direct engagement in development decisions, with a focus on practical execution, long-term performance, and integration within surrounding communities. Projects are planned and delivered with consideration for durability, usability, and neighbourhood context.
Development Experience
Navid Saberi serves as Chairman of United Gulf Developments, overseeing residential, commercial, and mixed-use development projects across Nova Scotia.
Previously, he served as President of United Gulf Developments for nearly three decades, contributing to the growth of a diverse portfolio of developments within the Halifax Regional Municipality. This work has included site selection, development planning, construction oversight, and long-term asset management.
Across these roles, development activity connected to the Saberi portfolio has focused on delivering projects that support housing supply, commercial activity, and continued growth in Halifax and surrounding communities.
Portfolio Overview
Projects within the Saberi development portfolio include master-planned communities, mixed-use developments, and residential projects across multiple areas of Halifax, including Hammonds Plains, Fairview, and the downtown core.
Examples of development activity include:
- Voyageur Lakes, a master-planned community in Hammonds Plains
- Boss Plaza, a completed mixed-use development in Fairview
- Shiraz Gardens, a residential community within the Voyageur Lakes development
- Skye Halifax, a mixed-use development in downtown Halifax
These projects reflect a coordinated approach to development, combining residential, commercial, and long-term planning within a broader portfolio.
Development Philosophy
Development within the Saberi portfolio reflects a long-term perspective, where projects are evaluated not only at completion, but by how they perform over time for residents, tenants, and surrounding communities.
This approach emphasizes continuity, accountability, and ongoing involvement in project stewardship, supporting developments that contribute to the built environment across Halifax and Nova Scotia.
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