TAS uses real estate as a tool to drive profit and purpose.

We are tackling climate change, broadening affordability, and fostering social connection to create neighbourhoods – and ultimately cities – where people thrive and belong. 

We champion conversation and collaboration to push the boundaries of innovation and explore what is possible.

Two children painting a wall
The Duke condo on Dundas West

We are an industry leader in impact-driven ground-up development and asset management.  

We manage a best-in-class private equity platform focused on the belief that profit is foundational, but not the only goal. 

By The Numbers

5M sq ft

Active development pipeline and portfolio under management.

10

Projects operating or in various stages of development in the Greater Toronto Area.

$415M

Capital committed in TAS investment vehicles.

$1B

Value of assets TAS has entitled, developed and completed.

Evolution & Legacy

1980s

As new immigrants to Canada, Babak and Tooran Mortazavi founded TAS because they saw custom home building as a powerful tool that could help families thrive.

1990s

During its first 20 years of operations, TAS delivered over 120 homes to families in neighborhoods across Toronto. The firm was recognized and celebrated as an industry leader for its focus on quality, livability, and design in every detail.

2000s

Mazyar Mortazavi joined his parents at the leadership table, TAS entered Toronto’s emerging condominium market and started delivering ground-up mixed-use development projects.

2010s

TAS launched its private equity platform and started attracting a diverse range of partners seeking to align their capital and expertise with purpose.

Now

Our diverse team of professionals are using real estate as a tool to deliver impact with and for communities.

*All numbers are as of Fall 2025.