Breakenridge: Continuing building boom, not rent control, is key to bringing down housing costs Michele Jarvie — Calgary Herald

It should be abundantly clear by now that an imbalance of supply and demand has been driving up the cost of both home prices and rents. It should therefore also be clear that reducing demand and/or increasing supply will help ease pricesWith proponents of rent control ramping up efforts to pressure the Alberta government, a remarkable thing has been happening in the background: rents have actually been coming down. Read More …Read More