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Brandon Donnelly

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Brandon Donnelly
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I'm a real estate developer with @globizen based in Toronto. I also write a daily blog about city building that I've been doing since 2013: brandondonnelly.com
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You're allowed to make one of them a house boat :) Alps and the Mediterranean. Hard to beat!
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Tax residency in the Bahamas or Singapore? :)
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Reminder: Development Charges and Parkland Dedication are a major barrier to new missing middle rental housing.
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CMHC continues to make it more challenging to finance missing middle housing. The below is from David Bell at Oakbank.
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My list: - Toronto - Park City - Rio de Janeiro - Paris - South of France But trying to figure out how Tokyo would somehow fit in.
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you win! best response.
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Every five years, the Greater Golden Horseshoe Area (of southern Ontario) conducts something called a Transportation Tomorrow Survey. And I am told that it is the most comprehensive travel survey conducted anywhere in the world. So let's look at some of the data. https://brandondonnelly.com/transportation-geography-of-the-toronto-region
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I've heard great things about Florianopolis. Great list.
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If money were no object and you were in the market for 5 homes around the world, where would they be?
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One of my architect friends just told me that he’s have a hard time getting paid. So now he won’t send out any drawings until payment has been made.
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US office market was showing signs of recovery until the tariffs arrived https://brandondonnelly.com/us-office-market-was-showing-signs-of-recovery-until-the-tariffs-arrived
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Urban sprawl is how much of the US provides new housing. Is that a good thing or a bad thing? https://brandondonnelly.com/from-urban-sprawl-to-a-real-city
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I like this facade because it expresses physics (even if it’s not loading bearing)
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One Bloor
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Wind and solar are making a run for it. https://brandondonnelly.com/global-electricity-production-by-source
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Banning foreigners from buying real estate tends to be popular policy. https://brandondonnelly.com/impact-of-foreign-buyer-restrictions
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Yesterday, Austin City Council voted 10-1 in favor of a building code amendment that will allow single-stair apartment buildings up to five storeys and with 4 homes per floor. https://brandondonnelly.com/austin-legalizes-single-stair-apartment-buildings-up-to-5-storeys
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Was going to ask the same thing
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Trade agreements should be enshrined onchain.
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