Douglas Todd: Will building more housing satisfy migration demand? (Part 2)

Second of two parts
It’s the multi-billion-dollar question: Can B.C. developers supply enough new homes fast enough to satisfy demand, including from new migrants, and lower housing prices?
The province’s rancorous housing debate — which often pits those emphasizing building more supply against those calling for reducing demand — is taking place in a complex real-estate market in which prices are slowly softening as a result of government measures to restrain global specu