BC is by far and away the most impacted region. Let's list some quick housing prices examples: NL - Amsterdam up 15% in 2016 [-1] AU - Sydney up 17% over 5 ye

BC is by far and away the most impacted region. Let's list some quick housing prices examples: NL - Amsterdam up 15% in 2016 [-1] AU - Sydney up 17% over 5 years [0] NZ - up 13% oct 2015-2016 [1] BC - Metro Vancouver up 31.4% August 2015-2016 alone. BC (not just vancouver) housing prices have almost tripled since 2004. [2] No, these new rules the BC government has put in place are not going to work. I've commented on the reasons before here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12873156 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12873156 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12215490 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12215490 [-1] http://www.globalpropertyguide.com/Europe/Netherlands/Price-History http://www.globalpropertyguide.com/Europe/Netherlands/Price-... [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_property_bubble https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_property_bubble [1] https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-11-02/the-rich-have-found-a-place-to-escape-the-horrors-of-the-world https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-11-02/the-rich-... [2] http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/26-slump-in-vancouver-real-estate-sales-called-a-return-to-historically-normal-levels-1.3745825?kkk http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/26-slump-in-v...