Ricardo Tranjan: Economic costs of soaring rents are too high to ignore potential benefits of some rent control options. Find out more here.

I think people who think about housing critically get it, but unfortunately I don’t think most Canadians get this, either on or off Lemmy. It’s too easy to see “1.3 Million Vacant Houses” and think that’s a solution for the Housing Crisis.

I’m not used to having less political bullshit here, but I guess it could be regional.

At the federal level they’re mostly doing tax breaks for potential owners, and subsidies for builders.

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