Good comment, it is true the provincial gov't must address the over inflated housing prices   These prices have been propelled in part due to professional speculators whom buy, hold and resell property all over the world.   It is business for them, they are not here to offer more to the BC economy.    It is absolutely essential for economic growth to occur that a large tax is imposed on all  non Canadian resident purchases of any residential property in the lower mainland.    Or a complete ban.   Christy needs to stop thinking about her own personal interest and her party but that of all British Columbian citizens, to act with integrity, wisdom and to have a few very wise entrepreneurs as mentors.  "To give more to the world then the world has given you is success." Henry Ford.   A true professional in any field takes pride in being highly competence, acting always with integrity and ethics,  leaving a positive legacy in their field.