Innovative Multifamily Developments: Toronto's Housing Crisis and Global Investment Trends

In this episode, Sandy MacKay delves into Toronto's housing crisis, focusing on innovative multifamily developments and the CoStar Impact Award-winning Saint George project. Featuring insights from Leonid Kotov, the discussion covers the future of multifamily housing in Toronto, GO Residential's US expansion, and Canadian investment in NYC's luxury market. The episode also explores M&T Realty Capital's financing for hotel-to-multifamily conversions. It concludes with a discussion on innovative housing solutions and closing remarks. (0:00) How can Toronto address its housing crisis with innovative multifamily developments? (0:50) CoStar Impact Award recognition and features of The Saint George (1:55) Insights from Leonid Kotov on the future of multifamily housing in Toronto (2:51) GO Residential's US expansion and Canadian investors in NYC's luxury market (4:28) Investor interest and Canadian investment strength in international markets (5:31) M&T Realty Capital's financing for hotel-to-multifamily conversions (6:23) Expert opinions on the potential for hotel-to-multifamily conversions (7:50) Tackling housing challenges with innovative approaches (8:09) Closing remarks and thank you