It may be the hardest time in history to buy a home in this country, according to a new study by RBC economists. Andrew Chang breaks down the data to understand why it’s so much harder today to afford a home than it has been in previous decades, and whether any relief is on the […]
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Why Are So Many Big City Condos Sitting Empty?
In the midst of a housing supply crisis, thousands of condos in Canada’s largest cities are sitting empty. Most, experts say, are less than 500 square feet. Andrew Chang explains why there’s been an explosion of these so-called ‘shoebox’ condos, and why they’re suddenly struggling to sell.