Vaya Development LLC is a real estate development company focused on the new construction and preservation of high quality mixed-use and residential properties with expertise in regulated and affordable housing. Vaya is focused on creating positive impacts through targeted investments and development of affordable housing. Vaya is proudly a 100% latina-owned business, certified by the City of New York as a Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE).

We bring our experience in the industry together with our network of professionals to make projects that focus on sustainability and equity to go beyond physical improvements by investing in communities and people. Together with each of our partners, we bring together the components that create projects that are positive contributions to the community.

OUR APPROACH

Vaya is built on its commitment to the people of our communities and a sustainable future. Real estate development is a powerful investment tool that has the ability to create lasting impacts. As responsible citizens, we believe in comprehensive development that aligns the interests of communities, investors, and partner agencies to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.

Our investment of time, resources, and capital is guided by the following principles of socially responsible development:

EQUITY

Recognizing the disparity of resources across communities, our investments aim to create opportunities and develop talent in areas most affected by development.

SUSTAINABILITY

Considering the long-term impacts of our projects, our investment decisions incorporate processes and technologies that prioritize the reductions of negative environmental outcomes to benefit both current and future generations. 

IMPACT

Understanding that the generation of financial return does not constrain the ability to contribute to social betterment, we concentrate our investments on projects and actions that produce measurable positive changes in people’s lives.