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Sunday, June 14, 2015

Densifying Vancouver's side streets is next phase in creating affordable housing

For decades, new development in this city has been isolated to busy main streets and transit corridors and while these are logical areas for growth, it hasn't created a large enough land supply to meet the demand for housing while also driving the price of land to astronomical levels.
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/nic-paolella/vancouver-housing-densify-condos_b_7504250.html


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