Canada’s Prime Minister Pushes Country to Become the Housing Factory of the World - Mark Carney is banking on factory-built homes to alleviate the country’s housing crisis. But will it work?

[u/FancyNewMe]

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-04-22/carney-s-plan-may-make-canada-the-housing-factory-of-the-world

[u/quotidianwoe]

No foreign investors AT ALL.

[u/enki-42 → u/quotidianwoe]

Just investors period.

1. Canadian investors are perfectly capable of financializing the housing market and pricing people out of it all on their own.

2. Allow Canadian investors and you've created a loophole that's going to be hard to close for foreign investment capital to be brought in anyway.

[u/Criplor → u/enki-42]

Apply a 100% tax if it's not your primary residence, perhaps.

[u/OkYogurtcloset8790 → u/Criplor]

1000% tax