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Ontario set to reduce developer charges to spur new home construction

By:Building .caPosted: Oct 31st, 2022In: ConstructionNews

TORONTO – Reducing developer charges, allowing more units on one residential lot, and pursuing rent-to-own programs are among a host of measures Ontario announced Tuesday aimed at tackling the housing crisis. The Progressive Conservative government[...]

New non resident property taxes in Nova Scotia forcing tough decisions on homeowners

By:Building .caPosted: Apr 22nd, 2022In: ConstructionNews

HALIFAX – Michelle Keall says she is considering selling her home in Nova Scotia because of the provincial government’s new tax on non-resident property owners imposed to ease the housing shortage. “I feel like I’m[...]

Nova Scotia’s finance minister defends two new taxes on non-resident property owners

By:Building .caPosted: Apr 15th, 2022In: ConstructionNews

Two new taxes targeting non-resident property owners are necessary to help Nova Scotians gain access to housing at a time when vacancy rates are extremely low, Finance Minister Allan MacMaster said Friday. But it’s still[...]

Nova Scotia Realtors question whether tax on non residents will ease housing shortage

By:Building .caPosted: Apr 10th, 2022In: ConstructionNews

HALIFAX – New tax measures aimed at non-resident property owners announced in Tuesday’s Nova Scotia budget are sending the wrong message, Realtors in the province say. As of Friday, non-residents who buy a property and[...]