The Visionaries Behind Overland & Ayres
Our Team
Bringing together industry leaders in architecture, interior design, and construction, the Overland & Ayres team embodies innovation, expertise, and dedication. Each partner contributes a distinct perspective, ensuring the residences are thoughtfully designed and meticulously crafted to inspire modern living.
GPI
Developer
Founded in 2008, GPI is a real estate investment and development firm specializing in repositioning, redevelopment, and operational efficiency to enhance property value. With over 100 years of combined experience, the firm’s partners have developed or acquired more than $6 billion in award-winning urban real estate and managed over 20 million square feet of commercial space. GPI’s hands-on approach, precision, and trusted capital partnerships ensure they deliver exceptional results, leveraging expertise to maximize returns while minimizing risk and adapting to market changes.
MVE Partners
Architect
For over fifty years, MVE has designed award-winning projects across multifamily, mixed-use, commercial, resort, retail, and institutional sectors. Renowned for blending art and technology, the firm creates spaces that embody innovation, functionality, and a deep understanding of what makes a place truly exceptional. With a commitment to sustainability and a collaborative approach, MVE strives to meet the needs of clients and communities, leaving a lasting legacy of architectural excellence that stands the test of time.
Cecconi Simone
Interior Designer
Cecconi Simone Inc., led by Elaine Cecconi and Anna Simone, is a Toronto-based interior design firm with a global portfolio spanning retail, hospitality, and residential sectors. Since 1982, the firm has earned widespread recognition for creating award-winning interiors, including over 100 communities in Toronto alone. Embracing a holistic design philosophy, Cecconi Simone blends diverse experiences to craft spaces that thoughtfully respond to how people live, making each project a reflection of lifestyle and functionality.
Build Group
Construction
Founded on core values like excellence, craftsmanship, and safety, Build Group is a construction firm specializing in a variety of delivery methods, including Negotiated GMP, CM at Risk, and Design-Build. With in-house expertise in structural concrete, glazing, drywall, and millwork, the firm streamlines processes to maximize efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure quality. Build Group’s commitment to innovation, safety, and continuous improvement ensures that every project is executed with precision, meeting the highest industry standards while adapting to evolving market conditions.