Housing

Hard Questions about Vancouver’s New Affordability Approach

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Guest authors: Patrick Condon & Scot Hein [Editor’s note: UBC Professor of Urban Design Patrick Condon dropped his candidacy for... Read More

Video: Putting the brakes on Vancouver Housing (with Tom Davidoff)

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Conversations That Matter, with Stuart McNish Vancouver’s housing market is a political and financial minefield. Measures to create... Read More

Release: VAHA and CoV announce Community Land Trust to build 1,000 affordable rental housing

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Mayor Gregor Robertson, and the CEO of the Vancouver Affordable Housing Agency (VAHA), Luke Harrison, announced Community Land Trust... Read More

Video Vancouver: Urbanarium Missing Middle Debate 2018

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How does lot assembly impact the experience of our urban environments? A provocative video by Hema Ramnani & Scot Hein for the... Read More

Release: How should the City of Vancouver invest revenue from the Empty Homes Tax?

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Via the City of Vancouver: We have an update for you on the Empty Homes Tax. In its first year, the Empty Homes Tax will generate an... Read More

“Check This Out” – Fostering Community Through Co-ownership

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It’s no secret that Vancouver’s hostile housing market has shut out many potential buyers. Young professionals and families looking... Read More

Lore Krill – A Tale of Two Co-operative Housing Projects

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Housing co-ops can encompass the closest form to a successful and authentic mixed-income concept. Co-ops allow the creation of high... Read More

Event: City Debate #11: Build Missing Middle Housing Without Lot Assembly, Mar. 28

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City Debate #11: Build Missing Middle Housing Without Lot Assembly DATE and TIME: March 28, 6:30pm LOCATION: UBC Robson Square... Read More