Real estate development is at the core of Melcor Developments' business. The company acquires, develops, and manages land for residential, commercial, and mixed-use urban properties, mainly in western Canada. Its primary markets are the metro areas of Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge, and Red Deer, Alberta, as well as Regina, Saskatchewan and Kelowna, British Columbia. The company's holdings include more than 20 office/retail developments and several residential communities. It also owns four golf courses in the Edmonton and Kelowna areas and a residential community in Arizona. Melcor Developments is controlled by the family of executive chairman Timothy Melton, whose grandfather founded the company.