A year-old foreign buyers ban aimed at making housing affordable for Canadians had too many exemptions and was more of a political manoeuvre, according to critics. They say it’s clear housing remains out of reach for too many in Canada, and it's time to look at strategies that have worked in other parts of the world.
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When Dan and Martene Sementilli purchased a town home in Amherstburg, they were hoping to give their children a leg up in the housing market years from now. Instead, the couple will sell their property this summer after their tenants allegedly defrauded them out of thousands of dollars, resulting in criminal charges from the Windsor Police Service.
Last year, more new rental apartments were built in Canada than at any point in the previous three decades. Some worry high borrowing, labour and construction costs could slow development just as demand is surging.