What’s next for housing sustainability? | In-House Podcast
How can the housing sector tackle climate change and prioritize sustainability?Join us in our latest episode of In-House, where we’re joined by Daniel Dicaire, Senior Manager of Sustainability and Conservation at Ottawa Community Housing Corporation. Listen and subscribe for more insights from Canada’s housing experts.
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More Rentals, More Protection: Can Canada Strike the Right Balance? | In-House Podcast
Canada needs more rental housing—but how do we build it without putting tenants at risk? In this episode of In-House, CMHC’s Deputy Chief Economist Aled ab Iorwerth explains what CMHC’s research tells us about rent control, financialization, and how to scale up rental supply while safeguarding tenant rights. Listen and subscribe for more insights from Canada’s housing experts. 📌 Full article: https://ow.ly/15Is50WE2HB
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Why Developers Are Holding Back on Rental Housing
In this episode of In-House, CMHC Deputy Chief Economist Aled ab Iorwerth joins host Joelle Hamilton to unpack the key findings from CMHC’s 2025 Canadian Rental Construction Survey. We explore what’s driving short-term developer pessimism—and what could help unlock more purpose-built rental housing across the country. 🔍 What you'll learn in this episode: Why 42% of developers are pessimistic about the short-term outlook The impact of financing challenges, development fees and tariffs How developers are shifting toward “build-to-hold” strategies, instead of “build-to-sell" Why modular and prefabricated homes are still underused in Canada What these insights mean for Canada’s broader housing supply goals
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Ep. 2 — Humans of Housing: Military-Inspired Village is Changing Veterans' Lives
After serving in Afghanistan, Jeremy found himself homeless. With support from Homes For Heroes, he got a second chance—and now helps fellow veterans do the same. Hear his story!
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What’s Needed to Close the Housing Supply Gap?
Canada’s housing supply isn’t keeping up with demand. We sat down with CMHC’s Deputy Chief Economist Aled ab Iorwerth & Chief Economist Mathieu Laberge to break down the challenges, what’s holding back new housing, and the bold actions needed to restore affordability.🔹 Why do we have a housing supply gap?🔹 How much housing do we actually need?🔹 What solutions can help close the gap?🔹 Where more housing is needed in Canada🏡 Listen in for expert insights on the future of Canada’s housing market!
Join us as we decode the intricacies of real estate, provide clarity in financial expertise, and offer a platform for policy makers and the public alike. Whether you're looking to make an informed housing decision, stay ahead in the real estate or mortgage profession, or simply indulge in the dynamics of the housing market, CMHC's In-House is your source for conversations that matter.Tune in, stay informed, and be current on the latest in housing market and mortgage trends. This podcast is brought to you by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, a Federal Crown corporation whose mandate is to ensure the health and stability of Canada’s housing finance system.
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