RehRomano@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 1 year agoRent is going up more than $100 a month right now — with the average asking price a record $2,117www.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1119arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1117arrow-down1external-linkRent is going up more than $100 a month right now — with the average asking price a record $2,117www.cbc.caRehRomano@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 1 year agomessage-square26fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePxtl@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-21 year ago There are more empty buildings than homeless people This is a myth. What “empty building” studies usually cover is buildings that have no usual occupant. That includes things like student houses where the occupants still have a “home address”.
minus-squarePowerpoint@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year ago30% of Canadians are domestic speculators. This isn’t a myth, it’s a fact.
minus-squareSlikPikker@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·1 year agoLandlords are still parasites.
This is a myth. What “empty building” studies usually cover is buildings that have no usual occupant. That includes things like student houses where the occupants still have a “home address”.
30% of Canadians are domestic speculators. This isn’t a myth, it’s a fact.
Landlords are still parasites.