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Bev54

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2. Calgary does a mixture in their new neighbourhoods, except for rental units that they need

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Mon Aug 7, 2023, 08:43 PM

Aug 2023

to do better on. Most have single family, duplex, condo units along with a business section and often man made lakes for residence's use only. If they would do rental units as well, it would be much better, however the average home price is much lower than other Canadian cities.

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America, take note: New Zealand has figured out a simple way to bring down home prices [View all] applegrove Aug 2023 OP

There is a housing crisis in Canada. applegrove Aug 2023 #1

Calgary does a mixture in their new neighbourhoods, except for rental units that they need Bev54 Aug 2023 #2

Mixed market housing is the way to go. applegrove Aug 2023 #3

This is what we have where I live in West Central Florida. mitch96 Aug 2023 #4

Makes for more vibrant communities too. Better schools for all. applegrove Aug 2023 #5

Despite the population density it is a very safe and vibrant community. Lots of stuff going on mitch96 Aug 2023 #9

and this is the key phrase DonCoquixote Aug 2023 #6

Republicans do hate it. They hate anything like social harmony that applegrove Aug 2023 #7

This is a seriously flawed theory, especially in Canada Fiendish Thingy Aug 2023 #8