
(42) All about Multiplex Housing: Data from 452 Multiplex Building Permits - Daniel Kolominsky - Senior Planner at City of Toronto
About this episode
In this episode of the Real Estate Development Insights podcast, host Payam speaks with Daniel Kolominsky, Senior Planner with the City of Toronto. Together, they explore the City’s Multiplex Monitoring Report, unpack the development review process, and examine how new regulations are shaping multiplex housing across Toronto. The conversation sheds light on the drivers behind permit activity, approval timelines, construction costs, and emerging trends that will influence the next phase of urban planning. Tune in for a data-driven discussion on how Toronto is working to expand housing options and support more accessible, diverse communities.
- The Role and Impact of City Planning
- Challenges and Improvements in Development Review
- Insights from the Multiplex Monitoring Report
- Approval Timelines and Construction Insights
- Geographical Distribution of Permits
- Factors Influencing Multiplex Locations
- Challenges and Considerations for Multiplex Construction
- Tracking and Potential of Multiplex Developments
- Building Structures and Permit Trends
- Cost Estimations and Lot Sizes
- Lessons Learned and Future Steps
- Final Thoughts and Advice for Applicants
Related Links
- https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/planning-development/planning-studies-initiatives/multiplex-housing/
- https://secure.toronto.ca/council/agenda-item.do?item=2025.PH22.3
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