#666 Where’s the Money Going? Breaking Down Canadian Construction Funding with Ryan Borkowski

The Construction Life by Manny Neves

Episode notes

In this insightful episode, we sit down with Ryan Borkowski to tackle the pressing issues surrounding Canadian construction funding and its impact on the industry. From start-and-stop projects to housing shortages, we dive deep into the real challenges facing construction and development in Canada. We explore how funding is allocated, uncover the inefficiencies and bureaucratic hurdles that cause delays, and expose the disconnect between government promises and on-the-ground realities. Ryan explains how developments are charged, the complexities of new laws and regulations, and why many housing strategies, including 10-year plans, are destined to fail.

We also discuss the recently announced "non-tax" on million-dollar homes, analyzing why it’s likely to collapse before it even starts. Finally, we propose practical solutions to streamline  ... 

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