Sitemap - 2025 - Missing Middle Initiative
From Kraft Dinner to Condos: The Great Shrinkage
Housing Can’t Be a Right If We Tax It Like a Luxury
The GTA’s Housing Collapse: Governments Lose $6B+ Annually
The Coming Wave of 20,000 Job Losses in Vancouver’s Housing Sector
Ten Thoughts on the GTA and GGHs Housing Collapse
Ontario’s Housing Sales Collapse: It’s Not Just Toronto Condos
Regulatory Delays, Dollar-Backed Stablecoins, and Affordability for Canadians
Failing Grades, Falling Starts: Ontario Housing’s Bleak Mid-Year Checkup
Canada Risks Losing 100,000 Housing Jobs as Starts Collapse
Who Really Wins with Return-to-Office Mandates?
The Policy Sleight of Hand Behind “Growth Should Pay for Growth”
Condo Crashes, Shrinkflation, & The Death of Homeownership?
Introducing the RoCA Benchmark 3.0 Model
Halving DCs Won’t Survive the Political Math
Think Tanks Explained: How They Shape Policy (and Pay the Bills)
From Boom to Bust in Population Growth
Infill Housing Battles: What 15 Years of Data Reveal
Build Canada Homes Can Work If We Get the Details Right
The High Cost of Losing Your Creative Class
Why Housing Policy Can’t Abandon Homeownership
How Ottawa Could Leverage the Gas Tax Transfer to Cut Development Charges
Can Tax Reform Help Young Canadians Afford Homes?
Legislation, Loans, and Lock-Ins: The Mechanics of Direct-to-Buyer DCs
Not everyone's housing vision includes ownership as a viable option for the middle-class
Solving the Housing Supply Crunch: A 10-Step Plan for Federal Action
MURBs & The Housing Plot Twist No One Saw Coming
Designing Communities for the Middle Class: A Six-Question Test
Who Should Be Our Landlords? The REIT Debate Explained
The $1.5 Billion Question: Can Ottawa Really Cut Development Charges in Half?
Feeding the Data Monster: Why Builders Are Beating Cities at Transparency
What We Know (and Don’t) About the Federal Government’s Proposed Development Charge Cut
How a Direct-to-Buyer Development Charge System Can Save Homebuyers $68,000
Young Workers Left Behind: The Hidden Cost of Government Layoffs
Why Lower Construction Costs and Taxes Are the Only Path to More Homes and Lower Prices
The $6.6 Billion Housing Disaster Politicians Won’t Talk About
The Politics of Infill Housing: What 15 Years of Planning Decisions Reveal
Canada’s Broken Zoning: Why We Can’t Fix the Housing Crisis Without a Map
Toronto’s Housing Collapse Will Cost Governments $6.6 Billion a Year
The Quiet Death of the Investor Condo? MURBs May Change the Game
How Cities Keep Screwing up Multiplex Housing
Boosting Demand for New Homes Is Supply-Side Policy
Canada’s GST Rebate is Based On 1991 Home Prices-WTF!?!
No 3-Bedroom Homes, No Kids, No Future: Why Families Are Leaving Cities
Fun With Numbers: A Five Month Review of the Missing Middle Initiative
Politicians vs. Millennials: The Battle for Housing Affordability
Surety Bonds Could Unleash Billions Toward Canada’s $2 Trillion Housing Need
Is Ontario Ready to Spend $895M to Jumpstart Homebuilding?
The PBOs Math Is Clear: We Need an Expanded GST Housing Rebate
From 40 to 100 Million: How will immigration impact Canadian wages?
Canada Needs $2 Trillion to Build Housing. Here are Four Ways to Unlock It.
Canada’s Housing Crisis Needs a Map
This One Tax Fix Could Instantly Drop New Home Prices in Ontario by $100,000
Condo Crash Meets Housing Crisis
The Homeownership Journey Is Broken. Policymakers Need to Repair It.
What Would It Take for Your Kids to Afford a Home in Hamilton?
When Will Housing Be Affordable Again? Let’s Do the Math
Is Doug Ford About to Slash $100K Off the Price of a New Home?
British Columbia Can Substantially Lower Housing Costs with One Simple Trick
Introducing the British Columbia Housing Construction Tax Calculator
Grading Governments on their Housing Policy Performance
The Federal Government Should Go Further on their New Housing GST Rebate
Can Factory-Built Homes Solve the Housing Crisis?
How Taxes, and Taxes-on-Taxes Add Over $250K to a Vancouver Condo
New Homes are the Solution: Policy Must Treat Them Differently
The Housing Trilemma: Why You Can't Afford a Home
The Federal Housing Plan for the Middle Class Is… Missing. Let's Change That.
Cynicism is bad for your soul - An update on development charge data
Federal mixed messages on home prices stem from a deeper issue
Municipal Timelines: Miracle or Mirage
Five Questions the Federal Government Must Answer When Designing the Enhanced GST New Housing Rebate
The Next Housing Minister Must Restore the Dream of Homeownership
The Humble Genius of Uytae Lee
The City of Ottawa Needs More Family-Friendly Housing. Instead They're Contemplating Downzoning.
The Impossible Trinity that Broke Canadian Housing
Baby Bust: Where Have All the 3-Bedroom Homes Gone?
Eight Pieces of Housing Advice to the Prime Minister
Can Any Party Actually Fix Housing?
Ontario’s Development Charge Crisis In 10 Points
Housing as a Human Right Requires 3+ Bedroom Homes in Every Community
Lowering Development Charges Would Not Bankrupt Governments
Gas Prices, Trump and Angry Young Men - Inside Canada’s Wild 2025 Election
Can Homes Become Affordable Without Prices Going Down?
The Development Charge Doom Loop
How Community Consultation is Ruining Democracy
The Baby Bust and the Death of the Three-Bedroom Ownership Home
Show Me The Data! (On Development Charges)
Six Thoughts on the Conservative Housing Plan
Ten Thoughts on the Liberal Housing Plan
Debt, rather than DCs, can lower the cost of building infrastructure
Are Young People Giving Up on Canada?
Southern Ontario’s Home Affordability Crisis Remains at Near-Record Levels
Community Benefits Charges: Everything You Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask
Will Reduced Immigration Solve the Housing Crisis?
75% of Ontario's Demographic-Based Housing Demand is from International Migration
Canada Needs to Build 3 Million Homes in 10 Years to Solve the Housing Crisis
Development Charges are Artificially High Due to Failure to Plan for 1.5 Million Homes
Moving from Me vs You to Us vs Them
Did Development Charges Cause Metro Ottawa to Grow by Over 1000km in Size?
Why is Toronto hoarding infrastructure dollars?
Countervailing Tariffs Could Add Over $1B a Year to the Cost of Homebuilding
Development Charges Continue to Skyrocket
Reece Martin has a Vision for Canada’s High Speed Rail Future
Young Families are Leaving the GTA in Search of Family-Sized Homes
More Cases of Housing Taxes Unrelated to "Growth Paying for Growth"
Examining Liberal Leadership Housing Promises
Make New Homes Affordable Again
Most Municipalities Don’t Understand that Coke Doesn’t Make More Profit by Charging $1000 a Can
Ontario Cities are Sitting on $10 Billion in Cash
Communities are Unprepared for the Exodus of Urban Families
When Did Middle-Class Housing Become Unaffordable?
Weekend Update: Ontarians Want Lower Development Charges
Renaming Dundas Square Isn’t Housing Infrastructure
Are We in a Relationship Recession?
We E-mailed 224 Municipalities Asking For Data
Ontario Development Charges: Everything You Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask
Housing Needs Change as People Age: RoCA 2.0
Canada Can Close the Housing Supply Gap by 2032
Development Charges: 10 Things You Need to Know About Housing Taxes in Ontario
How Canada is Paying for Ontario’s Higher Education Debacle
The State of Development Charges in Ontario
Introducing WHAM - The Weekly Housing Affordability Metric
Housing Shortages Grow Fastest in Smaller Ontario Metros
Development Charges have Helped Price Out the Middle Class
Presentation: Four Housing Policy Trends Worth Watching in 2025