Erin Nicole Davis
Erin Nicole Davis is a born and raised Toronto writer with a passion for the city and its urban affairs and culture.
Contributing Writer
Policy
We Already Know Ontario Will Likely Miss Its 2031 Housing Goal. So Now What?
Unless things change drastically, Ontario's housing target of building at least 1.5 million new homes by 2031 simply won’t happen.
Development Projects
New Student Competition Offering $100K To Design 624-Acre Greenbelt Property
Canadian real estate company Longridge Partners is turning to the next generation for insight as it offers up $100,000 in prize money for students who put together the winning plans for its 624-acre greenbelt property.
Muskoka
Muskoka's Short-Term Rentals Will Now Require A Licence To Operate
If you have a rental cottage in Muskoka, you’ll soon need a licence to legally operate it.
Urban Living
New Play 'The Bidding War' Parodies Toronto's Real Estate Market
Crow’s Theatre presents “The Bidding War” tomorrow through December 15. And yes, it's a dark comedy.
Development Projects
“A Place Of Its Place”: Beltline Yards Development Is Equal Parts Ambitious And Transformative
The beloved Beltline trail is the "spine of the development" and could connect the city like never before. “We’re really trying to bend the right rules in terms of how we masterplan, taking cues from other countries and creating a real destination and neighbourhood, even for tourists and architecture nerds.”
Policy
Toronto's Busiest Streets Could See More Mid-Rise Buildings
Toronto could soon choose to introduce as-of-right zoning for mid-rise buildings on all official avenues.
Real Estate News
These Are The Five Emerging Trends In Canadian Real Estate In 2025
A new report from PwC Canada and ULI identifies opportunities for Canadian real estate investors in 2025.
Real Estate News
Is This (Finally) The Bottom?
For more than two years, the GTA real estate market – from new builds to resale – has been on a downward trajectory. Has that finally changed?
Real Estate News
Some Toronto Homebuyers Are Back — But They're 'Proceeding With Caution'
Are interest rat cuts enough to spur more activity in the GTA real estate market this summer after an unusually calm spring? The short answer is, not quite yet.
Economy
BMO Forecast Puts Interest Rate At 3.5% By January
Come mid-2025, interest rates could drop as low as 3%, a revised forecast from BMO shows.
Affordable Housing
Feds Announce $105M Investment In Toronto Affordable Homes
The investment is made possible by the feds' Affordable Housing Fund, and will go towards the repair and creation of 5,235 affordable homes in Toronto.
Mortgages
Canada's New 30-Year Mortgage Amortizations Will Help Very Few, Experts Warn
Critics say the new 30-year mortgage amortizations are too restrictive to have a notable impact in Canada’s pricier cities.
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