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  1. Canadian Housing Statistics Program. The Canadian Housing Statistics Program (CHSP) provides comprehensive information on residential properties and their owners. It provides granular information on the properties owned, as well as characteristics of the owners and their residency status. Browse releases from the CHSP.

    • Country-Wide Increase in Apartments
    • 'It's Pretty Scary'
    • Housing Crunch Extends to Smaller Cities
    • Seniors Also Pushed Out

    Across Canada, there are nearly 1.6 million apartments in buildings with five or more storeys, or 10.7 per cent of all homes, up from 9.9 per cent in 2016. Andy Yan, director of the City Program at Simon Fraser University, expected the rise of the condominium. He said he expected the trend of young people being unable to "climb the property ladder'...

    Aliya Griffin, 38, has lived in the same basement suite apartment in East Vancouver since 2010. She said her landlords sold the property and the new homeowners served her a two-month eviction notice, claiming a family member was planning to move in. Griffin said she was "blindsided'' by the news she has to move out in June. "The rent was very reaso...

    Spalteholz said he expected surging population growth across the province, not only in urban centres like Vancouver. "Some of these smaller markets just got completely swamped with new arrivals and just kind of put the market into crisis mode on both the rental and the end of the house prices side of things.'' A trend report from the Vancouver Isla...

    Seniors advocate Isobel Mackenzie said only about half of homeowners over 65 live in single-family homes. The other half live in either an apartment, condominiums, townhouses or modular homes. The census shows 504,475 people 65 or older in B.C. live in a single-detached house, an increase from 418,145 in 2016. It showed 73,930 live in apartments in...

  2. Approximately a third (34%) of builders reported. 20 years or more experience as a residential builder, while around half (47%) had 10 years or less experience and 20% had between 11 and 19 years. Since 2003, the proportion of builders with 3 to 10 years’ experience increased from 22% to 38% in 2020.

  3. May 3, 2017 · Private dwellings are classified according to their structural type, such as single-detached, apartment or mobile home. Collective dwellings refer to dwellings of commercial, institutional or communal nature. The 2016 Census enumerated 35.2 million people. Among those living in Canada in 2016, 98% resided in a private dwelling and 2% lived in a ...

  4. Apr 27, 2022 · Canada: 16,284,235: 14.4: 6.8 ... British Columbia: 2,211,694: ... and these types of dwellings were all classified as “apartments.” Since there are more variants ...

  5. Jan 31, 2024 · The number of apartment units in Metro Vancouver with turnover sank from 11 per cent in 2022 to eight per cent in 2023 — one of the lowest numbers in the country, continuing a downward trend ...

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    The number of Licensed Residential Builders (LRBs) was 7,813 in 2022, a slight decline from 2021. The number of LRBs in 2022 fell 3.7% to 7,813 from a record peak of 8,112 LRBs in 2021, marking the first recorded decline since 2010. Despite the decline however, the number of LRBs remain above pre-pandemic levels.

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