The Vancouver housing crisis and two different ways of addressing it

ANALYSIS | Vancouver's Housing Crisis, Explained - The Griffins' Nest

In 2023, the Urban Reform Institute named Vancouver as the third least affordable city behind Hong Kong and Sydney, with many surveys showing ...

Where can you afford to rent? | CBC News

Canada is in a rental housing crisis, with affordable homes disappearing at an alarming rate across the country. According to a CBC News ...

Enough With the Housing Crisis Already! - Jacobin

Housing crises persist in the United States and Canada. Most of us have experienced housing stress or know someone who has, and we're all sick ...

Canada's leadership and housing affordability: Evidence from the ...

[and the] two thirds of Canada's housing shortage is in Ontario” (p. 7) ... address the problem from different perspectives. 2. The study. The convergent ...

The Role of Non-Market Housing in Supporting the Middle Class

In British Columbia, subsidized housing is subject to 30% of a household's total gross income before taxes for rent. Page 3. 2. Vancouver Versus Other Canadian ...

Government must pull strategic levers to solve Canada's housing crisis

2. Build more, and more diverse, forms of housing. In Canada today, only two kinds of new housing tend to be built: single-family homes ...

Housing Isn't Meant to Be Affordable - Strong Towns

This article was originally published, in slightly different form, on Strong Towns member Michel Durand-Wood's blog, Dear Winnipeg.

Two Decades of Vancouver Housing Crisis - Mortgage Sandbox

We've all heard people in Vancouver who blame lack of supply for housing unaffordability. Many will have heard the opposing “Supply Myth” ...

The fragile state of student housing - University Affairs

In an unprecedented housing shortage, Canadian and international students are facing a crisis that puts their studies – and their well-being ...

Home Truths - Fixing Canada's Housing Crisis, By Carolyn Whitzman

Home Truths addresses Canada's crisis from all sides, including exploring what adequate housing looks like, providing ideas on how to resolve homelessness.

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How to Fix the Housing Crisis in Canada - Kariouk Architects

Stricter controls are needed on short-term rentals, such as those offered through Airbnb. · Smart densification, close to amenities and jobs, is needed in urban ...

Estimating how much housing we'll need by 2030 | CMHC

Canada needs 3.5 million more housing units by 2030 to restore affordability. See how economic and demographic dynamics are shifting demand ...

How Will Californians Solve the Housing Crisis? - Chapman University

Although there has been increased attention and funding to address this problem, projects such the state's Homekey, a $846 million investment that sheltered ...

Reducing the Barrier of High Land Cost: Strategies for Facilitating ...

importance of other ways to address the financial difficulty of providing new rental housing. Steps such as reducing construction cost (e.g. reduced DCCs ...

The housing market continues to be reshaped by several factors as ...

Quebec had the smallest drop (from 61.2% to 59.9%). Quebec has historically had lower homeownership rates than elsewhere in Canada, and this ...

Homelessness in Vancouver: Numbers, Trends, Analysis for 2024

For more than two decades, the number of people living without a home in Vancouver has continued to climb. No level of government has addressed ...

How churches can help solve Canada's housing crisis | Financial Post

Property rich, cash poor: How churches can help solve Canada's housing crisis · Article content · Sign In or Create an Account · Neighbourly needs.

Housing Policy Solutions Framework - Generation Squeeze

The entire spectrum of non-market housing needs to be expanded including shelters, transitional and social housing, and a full array of rental and ownership ...

Canada has a new Housing Plan – Here's what you need to know

To effectively address the housing affordability crisis, the government must prioritize policies and programs that specifically address housing ...