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1st-of-its-kind anti-renoviction bylaw taking shape in Hamilton, as city looks to keep tenants housed (www.cbc.ca)

submitted 2 years ago by ragica to c/ontario

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[–] frostbiker 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Doesn't this encourage speculators to buy a place and not rent it out, further exacerbating the housing crisis? We need taxes on empty units to be high enough to maintain the incentive to rent them out.

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