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  1. Lessons on land-use regulations from the 2008-09 recession

    Appeared in the Toronto Sun, April 8, 2020 Canadians have become accustomed to robust home-price appreciation in recent years, notably in southern regions of Ontario and British Columbia. Things look far less certain these days, thanks largely to the ...

  2. Trudeau housing plan ignores local drivers of affordability

    Tuesday’s federal budget committed to “help make homeownership more affordable for first-time home buyers,” notably through “shared equity mortgages” aimed at lowering monthly mortgage payments, and increasing the amount first-time buyers ...

  3. Feds should not get more involved in housing markets

    Average home prices are up almost 60 per cent in the GTA and 70 per cent in Metro Vancouver. ...