housing in british columbia | Institut Fraser

Who was Barbara Mitchell?

Mai 2, 2018 10:57AM

B.C. government wants more rental units—but will municipalities follow through?

Josef Filipowicz

B.C. government wants more rental units—but will municipalities follow through

Vancouver secured $127 million in cash or in-kind CACs in 2016.

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community amenity contributions, bc housing, housing affordability, housing in british columbia, affordable housing

Mai 4, 2017 9:07AM

Housing in Vancouver—the city can’t be both low-density and affordable

Steve Lafleur, Josef Filipowicz

To reduce the cost of housing in Vancouver, more units must be built.

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affordable housing, housing in british columbia, housing prices, land-use, land-use regulation, municipal regulation, residential development, rezoning requirements, red tape, construction approval, homebuilders, housing affordability

Juillet 8, 2016 1:30PM

B.C. municipalities should reduce barriers to housing construction, not foreign ownership

Steve Lafleur, Josef Filipowicz, Ian Herzog

If new housing supply can adequately respond to spillovers in demand, there’s no reason for bidding wars in middle-class neighbourhoods.

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affordable housing, housing in british columbia, foreign ownership, christy clark, city of vancouver

Décembre 1, 1976 6:00AM

The Do's and Don'ts of Housing Policy

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housing policy, housing in canada, housing in british columbia, housing market, housing economics