Resources
This page contains links to relevant data and reports about rental housing in Canada.
Local Housing Data & Statistics
Municipal Data – Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Rental Market Reports – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Interactive Local Data Tables – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Housing Data Book – Metro Vancouver
Rental Housing Research
Housing and Homelessness Strategy 2012-2021 - City of Vancouver
Creating and Preserving Market Rental Housing - City of Vancouver
Our Home Our Future: Projections of Rental Housing Demand and Core Housing Need in Greater Vancouver to 2036 (Sept 2012) – BCNPHA
Our Home Our Future: Projections of Rental Housing Demand and Core Housing Need in BC to 2036 (Sept 2012) – BCNPHA
Metro Vancouver Rental Inventory and Risk Analysis - Metro Vancouver, Coriolis Consulting
Rental Housing Strategy Synthesis Report - City of Vancouver, McClanaghan & Associates
Rental Housing Demand and Existing Supply - City of Vancouver, Will Dunning Inc.
Purpose-Built Rental Housing: Inventory and Risk Analysis - City of Vancouver, Coriolis Consulting
Purpose-Built Rental Housing: Building Condition and Major Repair Requirements - City of Vancouver, Altus Group
Purpose-Built Rental Housing: Investment Climate for Existing Stock - City of Vancouver, Altus Group
Purpose-Built Rental Housing: Economics of New Supply - City of Vancouver, Coriolis Consulting
The Role of Rented Condo Stock - City of Vancouver, City Spaces Consulting
Tax Changes
Options for Changes in Federal Taxes to Encourage New Rental Construction, Pomeroy and Lampert 2002
Creating a Positive Climate for Rental Housing Development Through Tax and Mortgage Insurance Reforms (2002) Second Report of the Housing Supply Working Group (Ontario)
Reinvestment in Real Property (2008)
Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA)
The Housing Market and Canada’s Economic Recovery January 2012
Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Why Isn’t Rental Housing Being Built? What Needs to Change? 2006
Real Estate & Construction Organizations
Affordable, Available, Achievable: Practical Solutions to Affordable Housing Challenges
2003 Toronto Board of Trade
Increasing Rental Inventory Through Fair Tax Treatment (2009)
BC Chamber of Commerce
Shortage of Rental Housing In Canada,
2002 Parliamentary Research Branch
Rental Housing and the 2010 Federal Budget,
Canadian Federation of Apartment Associations
Economic Impact of Federal Tax Legislation on the Rental Housing Market in Canada,
Clayton Research 1998
Financing
BC Housing Community Partnerships Initiative
The Housing Market and Canada’s Economic Recovery January 2012
Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Tax Credit Program
A tax based affordable housing program for Canada (2006) by Marion Steel
Surplus Government Land for Housing
Surplus Real Property for Homelessness Initiative