Final homeownership thoughts before the polls: debt vs. investment and housing supply

row houses in walkable community

Over the last five weeks, housing affordability has been top of mind for Canadians, and for politicians. All four major parties have included measures to address housing affordability in their platforms. A national debate on housing took place on October 6, 2019, and there has been a steady stream of media articles talking about the…

2019 Federal Election: A Unique Opportunity to Help Unlock the Door to Homeownership

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The writ has been dropped and Canadians are going to the polls on October 21. The coming federal election serves as a unique opportunity to help unlock the door to homeownership! The Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) has been at the forefront of the effort to help unlock the door for thousands upon thousands of…

About the Canadian Home Builders’ Association

Established neighbourhood with trees

CHBA’s Mission Statement: CHBA’s mission is to support our members and their ability to meet the aspirations of Canadians for housing affordability, quality and choice. The Canadian Home Builders' Association (CHBA) has been the voice of Canada's residential construction industry for over 76 years. Started in 1943, our not-for-profit association represents one of the largest…