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Co-ownership helped these people buy homes in real-estate hotspot (www.cbc.ca)
submitted 7 months ago by grte@lemmy.ca to c/britishcolumbia@lemmy.ca
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[–] dotslashme@infosec.pub 8 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Okay so we are trying to normalize that now you need multiple family incomes to own property?

[–] BCsven@lemmy.ca 3 points 7 months ago

It is the only way we could afford a place in BC.

[–] zcd@lemmy.ca 8 points 7 months ago

A boring day in dystopia

[–] corminsterfullerene@lemmy.ca 4 points 7 months ago

I'm disappointed that even a credit union wouldn't lend to them. Lenders can have mountains of collateral and still chicken out -- it's bizarre they won't take any actual risk.