Archive - Polly H. Crisis

Housing Digest #6

Rising Homelessness, Financial Crime Legislation in Limbo, and Waiving Goodbye to Penalties 531,000 Times

Jan 14 •

December 2024

Housing Crisis Digest #5

The erosion of public trust and affordability

Dec 13, 2024 •

Housing Crisis Digest #4

CMHC's Bad Math, Developer Finance Challenges, and

Dec 1, 2024 •

Housing Crisis Digest #3

Rent Control & Peaceful Co-Existence with Wildfires

Dec 1, 2024 •

November 2024

Housing Crisis Digest #2

Mexico's "radicalism", Justin Trudeau, and Yet More Solutions

Nov 27, 2024 •

Housing Crisis Digest #1

Immigration, Education Deficits, and Workforce Pipelines

Nov 16, 2024 •

July 2023

Measuring progress on the housing crisis

If you can’t put a number to demand, what’s the value of saying we need to build more supply?

Jul 29, 2023 •

June 2023

Homes for Living Survey from 2022 BC municipal elections

Rule of thumb: conviction follows self-interest.

Jun 8, 2023 •

February 2023

Show your supply and demand math

What says just adding supply without looking at demand will solve affordability?

Feb 17, 2023 •

July 2022

Housing Affordability Needs a Workforce and Investor Restrictions

Without accounting for the workforce shortage and the impact of investors on existing and new supply, housing will be a permanent issue

Jul 16, 2022 •

June 2022

Uvalde and the Poverty of Public Policy

Explaining the tragedy in realist policy terms

Jun 2, 2022 •

May 2022

What's Going On?

Why people argue politics like it's life or death

May 8, 2022 •

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