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About Housing Affordability
Find an overview of affordability issues facing our region today
Regional Affordable Housing Strategy
The high cost of housing is a major concern for residents and local governments in Metro Vancouver. The Regional Affordable Housing Strategy, which focusses on rental housing, was adopted by the GVRD Board after consultation with municipal members and private and non-profit stakeholders.
Transit Oriented Affordable Housing Study
Demand for rental housing, particularly housing for households earning less than $50,000 per year, is not being met across this region. This study expands our understanding of the constraints and opportunities to build new rental housing that is affordable and has access to transit.
Resources
Includes local current studies on affordable housing, rental housing, the Regional Development Cost Charge Waiver, and the Metro Vancouver Housing Data Book of regional and municipal level data on the housing stock, trends, market conditions, tenure, income and needs.