Therefore, the combination of stagnant wages and rents that have increased significantly has created
acute housing affordability issues for many people.
Not exact matches
On the contrary, poverty rates for various groups, including children, have seen much less improvement in London compared to the Northern regions;
house price
affordability and private rental costs have increased substantially in London but not in the North; homelessness has worsened in London but improved in the North; and overcrowding remains particularly
acute in the capital.
With
house prices continuing to rise, RBC said its
affordability index deteriorated in the first quarter of this year — the third quarter that has happened out of the last four — with the deterioration particularly
acute in the hot markets of Toronto, Calgary and Vancouver.