Housing Policy Proposal · BC, Canada Addressing Canada's Housing Crisis Government Equity Partnership Program Published September 10, 2025 · Life in the Lower Mainland (BC, Canada) GEPP Housing Crisis Surrey SkyLiving BCH "The Government Equity Partnership Program turns housing support into investment . Instead of subsidies, government provides 25% down payments for first-time buyers in new developments, holding an equal equity stake. Buyers get homes without saving for a down payment, developers secure financing to finish projects, and government builds a real estate portfolio that grows in value. After 20–25 years, homeowners refinance to buy out government's share at market value—so the program funds itself while creating housing supply, protecting taxpayers, and expanding affordability." BC Housing Affordability: Government Equity Partnership Program Contents ...
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