Troubled Vancouver luxury tower project shows flaws in housing policy
Last week, news broke that the 60-storey luxury tower planned near Burrard and Nelson streets in downtown Vancouver was headed into receivership, one of many debacles in the presale condo market in the last couple of years.
For housing experts, the failure of a significant residential project illustrates everything wrong with government housing policies.
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