N.B. municipalities applaud federal budget housing funding, programs
announced Thursday has ambitious goals for helping both first-time homebuyers and increasing the housing stock, especially in rural communities and municipalities.It proposes adding 100,000 housing units over five years as part of the Housing Accelerator Fund, and money to help bring down barriers for municipalities to build more housing.Read more:“We were pleased to see a renewal of that commitment,” he said in an interview Friday.
Lordon also said the ban on foreign buyers of properties in Canada is a good thing. He said there were two properties in the city purchased by foreign buyers and administrative staff have had trouble communicating with them and therefore they remain undeveloped.
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