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The Missing Middle with Mike Moffatt and Cara Stern

Real Ways Politicians Could Solve the Housing Crisis

Nov 20, 2024
27:20

In this episode, Cara and Mike discuss the ongoing housing crisis and its political implications, emphasizing the need for effective solutions to enhance affordability. They unpack the four key pathways to housing affordability, including the integration of transportation costs, the impact of utility bills, and the challenges of homeowners insurance. The conversation highlights the importance of deregulation and innovative policies to create more affordable housing options while addressing the political landscape surrounding these issues.

Links for further reading:
Ontario Communities Falling Behind on Homebuilding
BLUEPRINT FOR MORE AND BETTER HOUSING
Abacus Data
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Hosted by Mike Moffatt & Cara Stern

Produced by Meredith Martin

This podcast is funded by the Neptis Foundation and brought to you by the Smart Prosperity Institute.

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