Creating communities where families live, grow and connect. That’s what inspires the family behind Edmonton’s premier property developer. The story begins in 1923, when Louis Timothy Melton founded the company that would become Melcor Developments. His dream was to help young families own homes. Since then, three generations of Meltons have created family-focused communities throughout Edmonton, Alberta. Today, 90 years later, the Melton vision for communities is alive across Edmonton, the rest of Western Canada and the US. “We want to create communities where people will be proud to live,” says Timothy Melton, executive chairman. “Melcor communities offer ample parks, playgrounds and walking trails for families to enjoy, along
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with a good builder group that provides the housing styles home buyers want.” Three generations of the Melton family have shaped the Edmonton community landscape for 90 years. The values Melcor was founded on – honesty, integrity, loyalty, respect and pride – continue to influence every aspect of the company’s operations. “The secret to longevity is achieving results through good people,” says Tim Melton. “The Golden Rule – treat others as you would be treated – has been passed along through three generations of company leadership.”
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