Tag: Housing
Housing corporation wants to demolish Maarssen’s apartment building where the stairs collapsed for new construction
Tonight, Portaal communicated the “provisional demolition decision” to the residents of Schaepmanstraat, Troelstrastraat and Kuyperstraat. A social plan is drawn up for the current residents, in which agreements are made…
External research into housing Rachmaninoffplantsoen, arrival of residential tower still highly uncertain
The municipality has now decided to have an investigation carried out by external research agency KPMG, to find out how municipal actions took place at the time. The municipality has…
Clairvue co-op recognized as model for affordable housing
News Local News Renee Kominek, left, property manager of the Clairvue Housing Co-operative, gives a tour of the affordable housing community to federal Minister of Families, Children and Social Development,…
St. Marys takes aim at housing shortage in newly approved official plan amendment
Politicians in St. Marys have approved amendments to the town’s official plan, paving the way for a long-awaited set of policy changes designed in part to address a local housing…
Zeist intervenes in the housing market: a purchase ban of up to more than 5 tons
Zeist follows the method of other municipalities, including the municipality of Utrecht, by protecting the cheapest 60 percent of the housing stock. Exceptions are possible for people who buy a…
Houses are again more expensive and sell less, but the housing market seems to be cooling
Light breeze on overheated housing market With a less extreme price increase and a slightly increased housing supply, a light breeze blew through the overheated housing market in the first…
Residents want answers about housing project intended to be good news announcement
News Local News Ridgetown resident Tim DeActis speaks to local residents Saturday during a meeting to discuss concerns raised after news of a proposed 131-home subdivision on the east side…
Temporary housing for Ukrainians will soon also be an opportunity for students
“Permits are not normally granted for that,” explains De Bie. “Now during this refugee crisis, it is possible.” She understands that the war situation makes things possible that would not…
Housing: is it possible to reduce the carbon footprint of new constructions?
Ecological issues are increasingly at the heart of global concerns and represent the future of new constructions. Initially scheduled for January 1, 2021 by the ELAN law (Evolution of housing,…
United Way report shows housing costs outpacing wages in Huron-Perth
News Local News A new report on the Future of Housing by the United Way Perth-Huron’s social research and planning council highlights the potential impacts of housing-cost increases continuing to…