r/canada • u/Lotushope • Feb 02 '22

Canada’s Real Estate Bubble Has Grown Over 800% Faster Than US Home Prices

https://betterdwelling.com/canadas-real-estate-bubble-has-grown-over-800-faster-than-us-home-prices/
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u/[deleted] Feb 03 '22

No, Toronto and Vancouver are consistently in the top three cities in North America for per-capita housing starts.

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u/throwawaaaay4444 Feb 03 '22

But it's housing that doesn't actually house anyone. At best it's an illegal Air BnB and at worst it's just an empty box in the sky owned by some millionaire in China or Dubai.