Missing Middle Housing in Victoria: Why the Policy Isn't Solving the Crisis

by Dustin Miller

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Victoria’s missing middle housing policy promised to solve the affordability crisis, but the data reveals a troubling reality: developers are building apartments, not townhouses. Discover why missing middle housing is failing in Greater Victoria.

Link to full article: https://www.8x.realestate/missing-middle-housing-in-victoria-why-the-policy-isnt-solving-the-crisis

Written by Dustin Miller REALTOR® Victoria, BC.

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