Tom Davidoff's schedule for 2025 Gentle Density Leaders Summit

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BC Housing: For attending the full day, attendees are eligible for up to 6.0 CPD credits.
PIBC: CPL credits are self-reporting. Please confirm how to report your attendance with PIBC.

The Gentle Density Leaders Summit is an essential gathering for forward-thinkers dedicated to unlocking the potential of gentle density housing in British Columbia and beyond. Don’t miss your opportunity to engage, connect, and collaborate with fellow visionaries who are reshaping the future of our communities by thinking BIG about building small.

Here’s what’s in store:

Dynamic Speakers: Hear from and chat with engaging, forward-thinking change leaders who will share insights and inspire fresh approaches to gentle density housing solutions. Check them all out below!
Breaking Down Silos: Connect meaningfully with planners, architects, builders, and key interest holders to foster a dynamic environment where ideas flow across sectors.
Actionable Insights & Engagement: Dive into collaborative breakout sessions with thought leaders in new home construction, positioning your organization at the forefront of housing innovation through hands-on problem-solving.
Direct Policy Engagement: Engage with policymakers and like-minded professionals to understand and influence the future of gentle density housing.

We can’t wait to see you!
Session details, including speakers, topics, and times, are subject to change.

Tom Davidoff

Sauder School of Business, UBC

Associate Professor

About me

Tom Davidoff is an associate professor in the Real Estate and Strategy and Business Economics groups at the Sauder School of Business, UBC. Prior to joining UBC, Tom obtained degrees from Harvard, Princeton, and MIT, and worked in real estate development in Brooklyn and as an assistant professor at UC Berkeley. While at UBC, he has advised the White House on housing and mortgage policy, worked with two startup real estate intelligence companies, and advised Canadian governments at every level on land use and tax policy. Davidoff's research on aging, insurance, housing, and public policy has been published in leading journals in finance, real estate, and economics. Tom Davidoff is an associate editor at the Journal of Housing Economics and the Journal of Risk and Insurance.

My Speakers Sessions

9:30am PST

Debate: Who Pays for Growth? Arras Banquet & EventsUytae Lee • Chris Jarvie • Andrea Manifold • Tom Davidoff • Eric Woodward