According to a report commissioned by the province, more than 115,000 new housing units were awaiting approval in six Metro Vancouver municipalities.
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October 16, 2018
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October 4, 2018
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Developer fees comprised 13.2 per cent of municipal revenue in the City of Vancouver in 2016.
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.
September 5, 2018
2:53PM
Survey says large majorities of homeowners in Metro Vancouver and the Greater Toronto Area want housing prices to stop rising.
August 20, 2018
3:56PM
Osaka, Japan is 5.7 times more dense than Calgary.
August 15, 2018
2:59PM
Seattle’s rental vacancy rate jumped to 5.4 per cent—five times that of the GTA.
July 13, 2018
9:29AM
In the Greater Toronto Area, home prices are 50 per cent higher than they were during Ontario’s last election in 2014.
July 11, 2018
2:53PM
San Francisco has a comparable land area to Vancouver but accommodates roughly 30 per cent more residents.
June 1, 2018
9:32AM
Building permit approval timelines averaged almost 18 months in Toronto and 21 months in Vancouver.