the thirties grind

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29 May
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Are we all lying to each other…how the f*%#k are people affording to live in Vancouver?

Today I read an article in the Vancouver Sun, which stated that the cost of affording house in Vancouver has risen by just over 3%.  What this means is that the combined cost of mortgage payments, utilities and property taxes costs the average Vancouverite 88.9% of their household income.  Pause and let that sink in…88.9%.  Shocking, right?  Something is really, really wrong here.  How the f*%#k are people affording to live on less than 12% of their incomes? Read more…

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