The Horgan government now says it will peg allowable rent increases to inflation, estimated at 2.5 per cent for 2019.
housing affordability
September 20, 2018
1:57PM
The owners of 67,000 lots currently zoned for single-family housing can now rebuild their homes as duplexes.
September 14, 2018
2:07PM
The imbalance between the number of available units and the number of would-be renters drives up rents.
September 5, 2018
2:53PM
Survey says large majorities of homeowners in Metro Vancouver and the Greater Toronto Area want housing prices to stop rising.
August 15, 2018
2:59PM
Seattle’s rental vacancy rate jumped to 5.4 per cent—five times that of the GTA.
July 20, 2018
3:23PM
Ride-hailing services are in high demand in B.C.’s Lower Mainland.
July 13, 2018
9:29AM
In the Greater Toronto Area, home prices are 50 per cent higher than they were during Ontario’s last election in 2014.
July 11, 2018
2:53PM
San Francisco has a comparable land area to Vancouver but accommodates roughly 30 per cent more residents.
June 8, 2018
2:13PM
The Wynne government almost exclusively targeted housing demand—not supply.
June 1, 2018
10:12AM
Home prices in the GTA have risen almost 50 per cent since the last provincial election in 2014.