From Beach Metro Community News: A proposal to tear down a large single-family home on Gerrard Street East and replace it with three townhouses and…
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(VIDEO) NIMBY Ontario: Where even gentle density can be too much – tvo
From tvo: The housing crisis in the Greater Toronto Area is complicated, with multiple interrelated debates over how to balance things like rent control and…
Comments closedBrand new High Park laneway house hits the market – at $4,500 per month
It’s brand new, and it’s very, very beautiful. It’s also not inexpensive to rent. A new laneway house in High Park has gone on the…
Comments closedUncovering the potential of Toronto’s laneways – Era Architects
From Era Architects: Toronto’s laneways are having a moment. For decades, these alleyways were an underused, often neglected, space in a city in need of…
Comments closedLaneway home advocates hope for more approvals amid city’s ‘housing crisis’ – CBC News
From CBC News: For Dina Graser, planning out a laneway house was an exciting process. The Trinity-Bellwoods resident, whose own home overlooks the popular park,…
Comments closedThe case against condo investments – and FOR laneway houses
As this Toronto Star article says today, condo investors might find themselves $1,500 in the red each month trying to make their condominium investment work.…
Comments closedUPDATE – over 330 laneway house applications are being processed or have been completed in Toronto
It’s January 10, 2020, and we have some news. We have an update today, according to figures produced by Gregg Lintern, Chief Planner & Executive…
Comments closedEarly Steps Building Laneway Housing in Toronto – LandLord
From LandLord: Producing housing units in Toronto is not for the faint of heart or light of wallet! The status quo in neighbourhoods is protected…
Comments closed(VIDEO) – Tour a modern laneway house that shows the potential of your own backyard – Livabl
From Livabl: Laneway houses have been gaining traction in Toronto ever since the City passed regulations last summer allowing homeowners to convert garages and transform…
Comments closedLaneway Homes Could Transform 310 Km Of Toronto’s Underused Spaces – Huffington Post
From the Huffington Post: Jeffrey Lin envisions the laneway behind his house to become a neighbourhood oasis as homes replace garages and families fill the…