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  2. Public housing in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Public housing policies in Canada includes rent controls, as well as subsidized interest rates and grants. Early public housing policy in Canada consisted of public-private lending schemes which focused on expanding home ownership among the middle class. [1] The first major housing initiative in Canada was the Dominion Housing Act of 1935 ...

  3. Studio apartment - Wikipedia

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    One main living area with no separate bedroom. A studio apartment, or studio condo [1] also known as a studio flat (UK), self-contained apartment (Nigeria), efficiency apartment, bed-sitter (Kenya), or bachelor apartment, is a small dwelling in which the normal functions of a number of rooms – often the living room, bedroom, and kitchen ...

  4. Rent control in Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Rent regulation was first briefly introduced in Ontario under the National Housing Act 1944.After lobbying by business it was repealed in under a decade. The modern history of rent controls began in July 1975 when the Residential Premises Rent Review Act 1975 was enacted after the demand for rent controls became a major issue in the period leading to the 1975 provincial election. [2]

  5. Canadian property bubble - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian property bubble refers to a significant rise in Canadian real estate prices from 2002 to present (with short periods of falling prices in 2008, 2017, and 2022). The Dallas Federal Reserve rated Canadian real estate as "exuberant" beginning in 2003. [1] From 2003 to 2018, Canada saw an increase in home and property prices of up to ...

  6. Rent regulation in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Rent regulation was first introduced in Ontario under the National Housing Act, 1944 . The Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 is the current law in Ontario that governs landlord and tenant relations in residential rental accommodations. [ 2] The Act received royal assent on June 22, 2006 and was proclaimed into law on January 31, 2007.

  7. Toronto Community Housing - Wikipedia

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    Toronto Community Housing Corporation (TCHC) is a public housing agency in Toronto, Ontario. It is the largest social housing provider in Canada with over 58,000 units across 2,100 buildings and approximately 105,000 residents. [1] It is the second-largest housing provider in North America, behind the New York City Housing Authority.

  8. List of REITs in Canada - Wikipedia

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    REIT [1] Traded as (TSX) Profile Major tenants/properties Allied Properties REIT AP.UN: Office Artis AX.UN: Diversified: Artis REIT Residential Tower: Boardwalk REIT

  9. Rent regulation - Wikipedia

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    Rent regulation is a system of laws for the rental market of dwellings, with controversial effects on affordability of housing and tenancies. Generally, a system of rent regulation involves: Price controls, limits on the rent that a landlord may charge, typically called rent control or rent stabilization. Eviction controls: codified standards ...