housing supply

Août 11, 2023 3:30AM

Homeownership critical to solving Indigenous housing crisis

Dominique Collin, Lawrence Schembri, Jean Vincent

Homeowners generally have a stronger incentive to maintain their residence than renters.

Étiquettes:

homeowners, housing shortage, housing supply, indigenous rights, housing demand

Août 4, 2023 6:30AM

Vancouver’s new zoning proposals—a good start, but not nearly enough

Josef Filipowicz

Zoning rules have frustrated the city’s goal of increasing housing supply.

Étiquettes:

rezoning requirements, zoning, rezoning, housing supply, housing shortage

Juillet 10, 2023 2:30AM

Federal government’s impulse to block housing out of sync with priorities of Canadians

Josef Filipowicz

The severe lack of housing options is hurting the prospects of many young Canadians.

Étiquettes:

housing policy, homebuilding, government regulations, housing, housing supply

Juillet 6, 2023 9:30AM

Canadian cities are getting denser—but mostly in handful of neighbourhoods

Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur

From 2016 to 2021, more than one-quarter of city neighbourhoods lost more housing units than they added.

Étiquettes:

housing demand, housing supply, housing shortage, vacancy rates, homebuilding, housing policy

Avril 25, 2023 5:30AM

Canadians want more houses—but they aren’t getting built

Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur

In Canada, "ground-oriented” housing is 31 per cent more expensive than before the pandemic.

Étiquettes:

homebuilding, housing construction, housing supply, home prices

Avril 13, 2023 1:00AM

Canada’s Housing Mismatch: Many Canadians prefer ground-oriented homes, but not enough are being built

Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur

Étiquettes:

home prices, affordable housing, homebuilders, housing supply, housing demand, homebuilding

Février 27, 2023 9:30AM

Reality check—foreign buyers aren’t buying up B.C.’s housing stock

Steve Lafleur

Non-resident investors owned only 2.5 per cent of all houses in the province.

Étiquettes:

affordable housing, housing stock, housing supply, foreign homebuyers, home prices

Février 15, 2023 10:30AM

Alberta’s continued success depends on maintaining its housing advantage

Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur

Calgary's rental vacancy rate for purpose-built rental units fell from 5.1 per cent to 2.7 per cent.

Étiquettes:

affordable housing, housing supply, housing affordability, housing costs, alberta advantage

Février 7, 2023 12:45PM

B.C.’s new ‘rental’ fund may actually reduce rental housing in the province

Steve Lafleur

Vancouver's rental vacancy rate was just 1.2 per cent.

Étiquettes:

rental supply, rental housing, rental units, housing supply, housing costs

Janvier 30, 2023 3:30AM

Canadian homebuilding has not kept pace with population growth

Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur

Insufficient supply relative to demand means fewer homes available to renters and buyers alike.

Étiquettes:

homebuilding, housing supply, housing shortage, affordable housing, housing

Formulaire de recherche

housing supply

Homeownership critical to solving Indigenous housing crisis

Vancouver’s new zoning proposals—a good start, but not nearly enough

Federal government’s impulse to block housing out of sync with priorities of Canadians

Canadian cities are getting denser—but mostly in handful of neighbourhoods

Canadians want more houses—but they aren’t getting built

Canada’s Housing Mismatch: Many Canadians prefer ground-oriented homes, but not enough are being built

Reality check—foreign buyers aren’t buying up B.C.’s housing stock

Alberta’s continued success depends on maintaining its housing advantage

B.C.’s new ‘rental’ fund may actually reduce rental housing in the province

Canadian homebuilding has not kept pace with population growth