@[email protected] to [email protected] • 19 hours agoWhy it's time for a serious debate about rent control in Canadafinancialpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down11
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minus-squareacargitzlinkfedilink4•11 hours agoMontreal had rent control for a long time and renting only became a problem when the bubblification of real estate got imported to Quebec from the rest of Canada.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•10 hours agoRenting only became a problem when it became a problem elsewhere… oh… well then it looks like it didn’t work well did it.
minus-squareacargitzlinkfedilink1•10 hours agoThe Canadian rental market, famously a victim of rent control.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•9 hours agoWho said anything about the Canadian market having tried rent control? Plenty of other places have tried and failed at it though.
Montreal had rent control for a long time and renting only became a problem when the bubblification of real estate got imported to Quebec from the rest of Canada.
Renting only became a problem when it became a problem elsewhere… oh… well then it looks like it didn’t work well did it.
The Canadian rental market, famously a victim of rent control.
Who said anything about the Canadian market having tried rent control?
Plenty of other places have tried and failed at it though.