Cynthia Black (she/her)
@cynthiablack.bsky.social
Everyone should have access to high-quality housing and healthcare that suits their needs.
Organizer, Livmore High Park Tenants’ Association:
👉 lhpta.bsky.social
👉 https://linktr.ee/lhpta
Organizer, Livmore High Park Tenants’ Association:
👉 lhpta.bsky.social
👉 https://linktr.ee/lhpta
Research by @uwaterloo.ca on #Toronto rents:
“GWL (insurance company Great West Life), which charged a 45% (or $841) premium to neighbourhood rents, was the first Canadian firm to adopt YieldStar software.”
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
“GWL (insurance company Great West Life), which charged a 45% (or $841) premium to neighbourhood rents, was the first Canadian firm to adopt YieldStar software.”
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Financialization, housing rents, and affordability in Toronto - Martine August, Cloé St-Hilaire, 2025
This article examines the links between financialization, rent increases, and spatial inequality in Toronto, Canada. By drawing on qualitative data from the gre...
journals.sagepub.com
May 22, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Research by @uwaterloo.ca on #Toronto rents:
“GWL (insurance company Great West Life), which charged a 45% (or $841) premium to neighbourhood rents, was the first Canadian firm to adopt YieldStar software.”
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
“GWL (insurance company Great West Life), which charged a 45% (or $841) premium to neighbourhood rents, was the first Canadian firm to adopt YieldStar software.”
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Research by @uwaterloo.ca on #Toronto rents:
“Dream was one of top rent increasers in our study, raising rents by 13% ($204) per quarter across its Toronto-based properties (equivalent to 52% or $816 per year).”
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
“Dream was one of top rent increasers in our study, raising rents by 13% ($204) per quarter across its Toronto-based properties (equivalent to 52% or $816 per year).”
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Financialization, housing rents, and affordability in Toronto - Martine August, Cloé St-Hilaire, 2025
This article examines the links between financialization, rent increases, and spatial inequality in Toronto, Canada. By drawing on qualitative data from the gre...
journals.sagepub.com
May 22, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Research by @uwaterloo.ca on #Toronto rents:
“Dream was one of top rent increasers in our study, raising rents by 13% ($204) per quarter across its Toronto-based properties (equivalent to 52% or $816 per year).”
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
“Dream was one of top rent increasers in our study, raising rents by 13% ($204) per quarter across its Toronto-based properties (equivalent to 52% or $816 per year).”
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
“Most notable of these is the erosion of rent control. After all, even if the REITs were to control 100 percent of the market their capacity to exploit renters could be curtailed by effective rent control legislation.”
#RentControlNow
@canadiandimension.bsky.social
#RentControlNow
@canadiandimension.bsky.social
May 21, 2025 at 4:35 PM
“Most notable of these is the erosion of rent control. After all, even if the REITs were to control 100 percent of the market their capacity to exploit renters could be curtailed by effective rent control legislation.”
#RentControlNow
@canadiandimension.bsky.social
#RentControlNow
@canadiandimension.bsky.social