Vancouver Rents

• Canada doesn’t have enough homes to own. Renters will pay the price

  A new housing outlook from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. shows that as homeownership remains out of reach for many, renters will face higher costs.

  Money

  Apr 27, 2023
  
• Canada’s housing market is cooling as rates rise. But rents have never been hotter

  The Bank of Canada's moves to hike interest rates might be taking some steam out of the ownership market, but economists say it's having the opposite effect on rents.

  Economy

  Jul 15, 2022
  
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• COVID-19 putting pressure on small-town rents: ‘I can’t afford to live in the city I grew up in’

  The pandemic is putting downward pressure on rents in Toronto and Vancouver. In some smaller cities, though, it's the opposite.

  Money

  Aug 1, 2020
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• Could COVID-19 hold a silver lining for renters?

  Across Canada, average rents for condos and rental apartments are falling, data shows.

  Money

  May 29, 2020
• Vancouver rents stop growing, listings spike amid new taxes and renter protections: data

  "Landlords probably can't push rents much higher, because locals are already at their limit."

  Canada

  Jun 11, 2018
• Vancouver, where an ‘affordable’ 3-bedroom unit rents for $3,333, if you ask the city

  Renting an affordable three-bedroom at this rate would require your household to make over $133,000 per year.

  Dec 7, 2017
• UBC says Vancouver rental crunch driving up waitlists for student housing

  "The Vancouver housing crunch is a significant player."

  Aug 28, 2017
• Affordable rental project could turn housing into Vancouver’s ‘Hunger Games’: activist

  Mayor: "Vancouver doesn't just need supply, it needs the right kind of supply local people on local incomes can afford."

  Canada

  Jul 23, 2017