Tag: Housing
Housing tax on second homes extended to nearly 2,000 municipalities
Good news for local communities. Nearly 2,000 municipalities with less than 50,000 inhabitants, deemed “in tension”, will be able to apply the increase in housing tax on second homes. This…
Indwell officially opens St. Thomas affordable housing development
News Local News Posted Aug 17, 2023 • Last updated 1 day ago • 3 minute read Jessica Mostert-Thiessen, program manager for Indwell’s new affordable housing building at 16 Queen…
Lambton politicians back call for affordable housing helper, seed money
News Local News Lambton County politicians have backed a call for a temporary co-ordinator and “seed funding” to help new affordable housing projects move along. Posted Aug 17, 2023 •…
New co-op RPG on Steam starts today, looks like a colorful Diablo in 3D, offers loot and housing
The new co-op RPG Wayfinder from publisher Digital Extremes will start in Early Access today on Steam as well as PS4 and PS5. The game combines dungeon crawler gameplay with…
In France, “the entire housing sector today in crisis”
Reservations of new homes with developers in France fell by almost 40% to 18,000, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Ecological Transition. In question, the rapid rise in…
Greater Sudbury badly needs more housing, city councilors told
News Local News One-bedroom apartments and other rental units are needed now and in the years to come, staff report says Published Aug 16, 2023 • Last updated 21 hours…
Why are Utrecht municipalities lagging behind in housing status holders?
The province of Utrecht expects that ultimately not three, but eight to ten municipalities will have achieved the target over the first six months. This is due to late administrative…
St. Thomas council backs bid for federal housing dollars
News Local News St. Thomas politicians have backed a recommendation for a zoning change to allow an in-fill housing project and have green-lit a bid to go after federal money…
Lambton County warden wants more federal help with affordable housing
News Local News Published Aug 10, 2023 • Last updated 3 days ago • 3 minute read A construction crew is at work Tuesday on the foundation of an expansion…
Here you get the most housing for the money – and here prices have fallen the most
Anyone who wants to move for studies, and get away very cheaply for a one-room apartment in a student town, should apply to Sundsvall. There, a one-bedroom apartment costs an…