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Are Canadian politicians conflicted on affordable housing?

Are Canadian politicians conflicted on affordable housing?

Housing advocate Rohana Rezel says a "nice loophole" exists in federal conflict of interest laws to allow members of Parliament to own rental properties while still setting housing policies.
11% of Cdns invest in real estate and that total is set to grow: Royal LePage

11% of Cdns invest in real estate and that total is set to grow: Royal LePage

TORONTO — A new survey shows more than one in 10 Canadians own an investment property — and their ranks are expected to grow over the next five years.
Vancouver’s ‘innovation district’ set to welcome 1.7M square feet of new office space

Vancouver’s ‘innovation district’ set to welcome 1.7M square feet of new office space

Mount Pleasant and False Creek Flats seeing more developer attention as demand for space intensifies
Data points: СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ building permits recover to 12-month average in March

Data points: СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ building permits recover to 12-month average in March

A sharp monthly increase still didn't correct an overall downward trend in permit volumes
Higher yields draw СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ investors to land-rich Saskatoon

Higher yields draw СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ investors to land-rich Saskatoon

Prairie city has an abundance of land, lower property prices and higher capitalization rates than seen in СÀ¶ÊÓÆµâ€™s Lower Mainland
Kirk LaPointe: СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ says its housing model works – I see cracks in the foundation

Kirk LaPointe: СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ says its housing model works – I see cracks in the foundation

One outstanding question, writes Kirk LaPointe, is how Premier David Eby and his government handle the fallout
Investor-occupants made up almost 10% of СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ homeowners in 2020: Statistics Canada

Investor-occupants made up almost 10% of СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ homeowners in 2020: Statistics Canada

A new report shows СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ's share of investor-occupants sat at 9.6 per cent that year, much higher than in other provinces.
Avi Barzelai: So far, Vancouver’s strategy of doing nothing hasn’t improved the building permit backlog

Avi Barzelai: So far, Vancouver’s strategy of doing nothing hasn’t improved the building permit backlog

It would help if bureaucrats would work at the office more than twice weekly
Richmond residents protest over properties in China

Richmond residents protest over properties in China

The investors claim they were misled by a Chinese developer, alleging they were sold condos but received office units
Stanley Park district attracts real estate interest with new developments

Stanley Park district attracts real estate interest with new developments

The area west of Denman Street is seeing revival as developers are attracted to proximity to Stanley Park.
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