Benjamin Tal. Deputy Chief Economist with CIBC World Markets Inc.
Saturday Jun 23rd, 2018
ShareBENJAMIN TAL: HERE ARE SOME OF THE MAIN POINTS Canada’s real estate boom in 2016 was driven demographics, low supply big demand and immigration policies The Fair Housing Plan in Ontario was a government policy to out first-time home buyers from the market. The plan drove rental prices higher and lowered the number of first-time buyers. Rent controls are the best way to destroy a... [read more]