What city do you live in, and what neighbourhood in that city?
Community: Tsawwassen.
Neighbourhood: Tsawwassen Terrace
Do you rent or own your own home?
Own
If you own a home, when did you buy it? How has the current housing market situation impacted you?
My wife and I rented for many years, and worked hard to save for a down payment. We know how daunting that first mortgage feels like. We purchased our present home in 2006.
If you rent, or have another housing arrangement, how has the current housing market situation impacted you?
N/A
If there is one single policy that the next provincial government can enact to address a housing need, what would that policy be? Be specific.
The key to improving housing affordability over the long term is creating new supply. Government is acting to help the market respond to increasing demand for homes, including smart transit expansion and increasing rental supply. We must also continue to focus on building more social housing. Our government has committed ...*
*Candidates were given 50-word limits for each answer. Longer answers have been cut off at the word limit.
