Building with care. Growing with purpose.
Every project is shaped by careful planning, intentional design, and a commitment to building homes people can grow into — and grow with.
Our Approach
About UsOur approach goes beyond construction. Every project is designed with people in mind, creating spaces that foster comfort, connection, and lasting value for families and communities.
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We design and build with real families in mind. Every decision — from site selection to floor plan layouts — is guided by how people will live, grow, and connect within the space. Homes should feel intentional, not transactional.
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We approach development with patience and discipline. Rather than chasing short-term trends, we focus on projects that create lasting value for homeowners, investors, and the broader community.
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Trust is foundational to every partnership. We prioritize clarity in communication, responsible capital deployment, and honest execution at every stage of a project.
Meet Our Team
About UsA focused team bringing together real estate expertise, strategic thinking, and a long-term perspective. We work collaboratively to support projects from vision through execution.
Howard Wang
Managing Director | PREC* Realtor
Howard leads the firm as Managing Director, overseeing residential sales, development, and commercial projects across Greater Vancouver. With over 15 years of experience, he brings a strategic, value-driven approach focused on long-term performance and results.
Mars Gao
Principal of Marketing & Strategy
Mars oversees investment and development initiatives, supporting property trading and multi-family projects with a data-driven mindset. Drawing on 8 years of experience in financial analysis and real estate investment, he focuses on transparency, value creation, and long-term returns.
Jose Hernandaz
Business Development Lead
Jose Carlos oversees business development, with a focus on strategic growth, partnerships, and sustainable value creation. Backed by 15 years of experience in real estate development, he brings market insight and a global perspective shaped by work across Mexico and Canada.
Howard serves as Managing Partner at Howell Developments, leading the firm’s strategic direction, acquisitions, and project execution. With over 15 years of experience across residential and commercial real estate in Greater Vancouver, he brings a disciplined, value-driven approach focused on thoughtful development and long-term performance.
Howard Wang
Managing Partner | PREC* Realtor
A focused team bringing together real estate expertise, strategic thinking, and a long-term perspective. We work collaboratively to support projects from vision through execution.
Mars Gao
Managing Partner
Mars is Managing Partner at Howell Developments, overseeing investment strategy, financial structuring, and project feasibility. With 8 years of experience in financial analysis and real estate investment, he applies a data-driven lens to capital deployment, transparency, and long-term value creation.
Jose Hernandaz
Business Development Lead
Jose Carlos oversees business development, with a focus on strategic growth, partnerships, and sustainable value creation. Backed by 15 years of experience in real estate development, he brings market insight and a global perspective shaped by work across Mexico and Canada.