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Designing for more return per square foot

Carl Laffan Residential Development Toronto / GTA Jul. 21 2026

Across Toronto, residential developments are being delayed, redesigned or abandoned because they no longer pencil out despite signs of positive policy change. Rising construction costs, tighter lending conditions and compressed margins have fundamentally changed the economics of development.

80 Queen St. East: The pivot that unlocked asset value

Carl Laffan Commercial Hotels Toronto / GTA Apr. 29 2026

NEW COLUMNIST: In the wake of COVID-19, a six-storey office podium mid-construction in downtown Toronto effectively lost its entire market value almost overnight. But the story at 80 Queen St. East has a happy ending.

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