27 Jan 2017

Do taxes on foreign buyers work?

From Nine To Noon, 9:38 am on 27 January 2017

What are some of the world's most expensive cities doing to fight housing affordability? Originally from London, Mukhtar Latif is Vancouver's Chief Housing Officer, where last year a 15% tax on foreign buyers was implemented. He talks to Kathryn Ryan about what the effect has been.

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