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Category: Residential

The rent control myth: Stability today, scarcity tomorrow

Volodya Gusak Residential Apartments National Feb. 25 2025

Years ago, as a young immigrant in Canada, I lived in a rent-controlled apartment. It was cheap, sure – but cramped, with no dishwasher, no in-suite laundry, and noisy neighbours who partied like it was their full-time job.

Building up eases housing costs, but many cities 'allergic' to height

Danny Kucharsky Residential Apartments Greater Montreal Feb. 24 2025

Building upward is a solid way to attack the problems of housing affordability and urban sprawl, but Quebec cities outside the Montreal area are often averse to height.

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