On October 21st, as Canadians head to the polls, many will be thinking about how this new government (or old one) is going to help their local real estate market. Local real estate market issues in places like Toronto & Vancouver have become hot button political topics. Affordability for home buyers in cities many major Canadian cities have become part of many of the political parties platforms. Interest rates, densification, transit & rural frustration with urban encroachment have all became part of the daily questions being peppered and federal leaders leading up to the election. We have seen the impact (or lack of impact) of the foreign buyers tax but many Canadians are more interested in seeing the federal government help reduce some of the red tape…

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