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