Steve is an Ottawa based housing research consultant and part time lecturer at Carleton and McMaster. Widely recognized as one of the leading housing policy experts and thought leaders in Canada, Steve has 45 years of experience in the housing sector, working at the municipal and federal government, in non-profit development, and since 1994, as a consultant and part-time academic.

Since 1994 he has authored over 260 research reports and papers on housing and homeless issues. He has been an advisor to local, provincial and national governments and organizations and is a frequent commentator on housing issues in various national and local media – but he doesn’t tweet!