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Take Action on Affordable Housing, GTA REALTORS(R) Tell City.
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Canadian Corporate News
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June 16, 2008
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TORONTO, ONTARIO, Jun 16, 2008 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- With the City of Toronto's Affordable Housing Committee hearing input from the public about a proposed affordable housing strategy today, the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) is calling on the City to take action on affordable housing.
"Actions speak louder than words. REALTORS(R) are encouraged that the City is developing an affordable housing strategy, but recent City decisions, especially the implementation of the Toronto Land Transfer Tax, directly contradict this initiative," said Maureen O'Neill, President of TREB.
TREB submitted its input in a detailed written submission, which raised concerns about new ...