According to the Saskatoon Star Phoenix, “Saskatoon city council’s executive committee approved a new mortgage support program on Tuesday to help low- and moderate-income people get into the housing market.
“Under the program, which will replace the home start affordable housing initiative, people with a household income of $52,000 or less will be given a five [...]
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Category: Canada, Housing Starts, Ontario, Uncategorized | Comments OffThe City of Ottawa has found residential buildings that represent a safety concern. Consultants are looking for ways to repair these buildings. The Canadian Funding Corp. reviews a report from the CMHC about these brick cladding repairs.
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This 11-storey, concrete-framed residential building was constructed circa 1974. It is clad primarily in brick veneer with a concrete [...]
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