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At least 20{d4d1dfc03659490934346f23c59135b993ced5bc8cc26281e129c43fe68630c9} of Canadian MPs hold rental, investment real estate amid housing crunch – National
At least 65 Canadian members of Parliament hold rental or investment real estate assets, according to their filings with the federal conflict of interest commissioner. However, that number may actually be much higher because 91 MPs either have not yet completed their disclosure process or the conflict of interest commissioner’s office hasn’t yet published their filings. All of that is legal and all of the MPs disclosing the assets have fulfilled their duties under Canadian conflict of interest laws to report their assets to the federal conflict of interest commissioner. Yet their disclosures come at a time of growing scrutiny and frustration about the role of real estate investors in…