richard lyall

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It's Time For Ontario To Get On The Offsite Construction Bandwagon

With 5.8 million new homes needed in Canada by 2031, and the homebuilding sector increasingly under the gun to produce more units, it is time to look towards offsite construction, argues RESCON President Richard Lyall.

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"A Recipe For Disaster":  Bureaucracy, Taxes Continue To Add To Housing Crisis

While there has been a cultural shift and recognition by all levels of government that the problem is very real, taxes, fees, and levies have pushed the cost of housing to astronomical heights.

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Taxes, Fees, And Levies Keep The Cost Of Homebuilding From Adding Up

Richard Lyall, president of the Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON), breaks down the cost of doing business when it comes to building new homes in the province, and the math is hard to swallow.