{"id":12327,"date":"2021-08-05T11:05:21","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T15:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=12327"},"modified":"2021-08-05T11:05:21","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T15:05:21","slug":"housing-scarcity-wont-be-fixed-by-expecting-seniors-to-downsize-experts-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=12327","title":{"rendered":"Housing scarcity won\u2019t be fixed by expecting seniors to downsize, experts say"},"content":{"rendered":"

Economist Mike Moffatt says once cities accept that seniors want to remain in their homes \u2014 and may do so in increasing numbers \u2014 they can come up with more realistic policies<\/p>\n

Source: Housing scarcity won\u2019t be fixed by expecting seniors to downsize, experts say<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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So why aren’t builders making more houses?\u00a0 This article says they are, but are making very expensive houses instead of “beginner” homes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Economist Mike Moffatt says once cities accept that seniors want to remain…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[84,18,620,140],"class_list":["post-12327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-canada","tag-economics","tag-housing","tag-paul","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12327\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}