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The Tech Sector Wants to Turn Real Estate Into a Crowdfunding Investment Venture

Episode Summary

A tech startup offering real estate ownership stakes for a little as $1 has arrived on Vancouver Island, and reactions are mixed. Are the new wave of real estate investment properties a democratizing tool for wealth, or another contributor to the province’s affordable housing crisis? We speak with Addy co-founder Stephen Jagger, Sooke councillor Tony St-Pierre, and Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives senior economist Marc Lee to find out.

Episode Notes

A tech startup offering real estate ownership stakes for a little as $1 has arrived on Vancouver Island, and reactions are mixed. Are the new wave of real estate investment properties a democratizing tool for wealth, or another contributor to the province’s affordable housing crisis? We speak with Addy co-founder Stephen Jagger, Sooke councillor Tony St-Pierre, and Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives senior economist Marc Lee to find out.   

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