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Vancouver 2022 Mayoral Candidates’ Discussion on Housing and Real Estate Issues

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Hosted by UBC Sauder Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate

The high cost of housing continues to dominate headlines in the lead-up to municipal elections throughout Greater Vancouver.

How do the candidates running for Mayor of Vancouver plan to address housing affordability, high commercial taxes, and a regulatory process in need of streamlining?

You are invited to join us for a lively discussion and great networking opportunity as representatives of the leading municipal political parties take on questions about these pressing issues.
 

Event details

Date: Thursday, October 6, 2022

Time (PDT)
5:00 – 5:30 pm  Guests check in and be seated
5:30 – 5:45 pm  Introduction and Welcome Remarks 
5:45 – 7:15 pm  Panel Discussion, Q&A
7:15 – 8:00 pm  Reception (Networking)
(Light food & drinks will be served at the reception.) 

Venue
Saturna Room Discovery Floor (1st floor in the elevator)
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
900 W. Georgia St.
Vancouver, BC V6C 2W6

Watch video recording of the event

 

Introductory Remarks

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Tom Davidoff

Director, Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate
Stanley Hamilton Professorship in Real Estate Finance
Associate Professor, Strategy and Business Economics
UBC Sauder School of Business

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Tsur Somerville

Senior Fellow, Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate
Real Estate Foundation of BC Professor in Real Estate Finance
Associate Professor, Strategy and Business Economics
UBC Sauder School of Business

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If you are unable to attend the event in-person, please join us for our live video-steam.  Livestream will be available free-of-charge on this website on October 6.

Questions about this event?  Please contact Jessie Lam at jessie.lam@sauder.ubc.ca.

Special thanks to our sponsor Grosvenor  to make this event possible.