On average, it takes one-and-a-half years before builders can break ground in Toronto.
rental housing
October 4, 2018
11:46AM
City hall can reduce the cost of building new apartments on expensive lots by zoning for greater density.
September 25, 2018
8:27AM
The Horgan government now says it will peg allowable rent increases to inflation, estimated at 2.5 per cent for 2019.
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.
July 11, 2018
2:53PM
San Francisco has a comparable land area to Vancouver but accommodates roughly 30 per cent more residents.
May 2, 2018
12:48PM
Ontario’s housing plan limits rent increases to 1.5 per cent annually.
April 11, 2018
10:27AM
It takes nearly two years, on average, to obtain building permits in Vancouver.