BRING AFFORDABILITY
BRING AFFORDABILITY HOME
HOME
THE PROBLEM
Young Ontarians are doing everything right. Going to school. Getting good jobs. Saving carefully. Now they are ready to buy their first home and be a part of a community. But, no matter how they crunch the numbers, they can’t make it work. The dream of home ownership has never been harder to achieve.
REALTORS® are fighting for hardworking Ontarians to bring affordability home.
THE PROBLEM
Young Ontarians are doing everything right. Going to school. Getting good jobs. Saving carefully. Now they are ready to buy their first home and be a part of a community. But, no matter how they crunch the numbers, they can’t make it work. The dream of home ownership has never been harder to achieve.
REALTORS® are fighting for hardworking Ontarians to bring affordability home.
OUTLINING OREA’S PLAN TO TACKLE
THE AFFORDABILITY PROBLEM
Outlining OREA’s plan to tackle the affordability problem
Together, let’s call on leaders and policy makers to make a difference – to help Ontarians afford a home.
THE DREAM IS SLIPPING FURTHER
OUT OF REACH
THE DREAM IS SLIPPING FURTHER OUT OF REACH
66%
“of Ontarians say housing affordability should be a top priority for the government.”
*Abacus 2021
#1 ISSUE
“housing affordability was the #1 issue for GTA voters in the 2021 Federal Election.”
*Nanos 2021
84%
“of Ontarians believe home construction & new growth are good for jobs & the economy.”
*Abacus 2021
$835,000
“the average Ontario home price in July 2021.”
*CREA 2021
$61,199
“Ontario average income (25-54)”
*Stats Canada
91%
“of Ontarians support ending money laundering in real estate.”
*Abacus 2021
78%
“of Ontarians support minimum zoning in urban areas to encourage more homes.”
*Abacus 2021
89%
“support cutting taxes for first time buyers.”
*Abacus 2021