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Opinion | What’s behind the GTA’s housing crisis? Two studies shine a light on the problems

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By addressing approval delays, reducing municipal fees, and focusing on construction of homes, writes Dave Wilkes, we can ensure the GTA remains a place where everyone can find a home.


David Wilkes is president and CEO of the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD), the voice of the homebuilding, land development and professional renovation industry in the GTA,

The Greater ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ Area (GTA) is facing a housing affordability and supply crisis that threatens not only the region’s economy but also its social fabric.

Two recent studies have underscored the factors that are contributing to this growing problem.

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David Wilkes is president and CEO of the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD), the voice of the homebuilding, land development and professional renovation industry in the GTA,

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