Housing
- Canada
B.C. shelters turning people away in the middle of housing crisis | CBC News
Every night before nine p.m., two lines form outside Vancouver’s Union Gospel Mission. One line is for men staying at the…
Read More » - Education
Cape Breton international students told to defer if they don’t have housing
In what’s believed to be a first for the country, CBU announced this month that students planning to come in…
Read More » - Business
Mortgage refinance demand surged 6%, as rates dropped to the lowest level since September
Mortgage interest rates dropped again last week, and while that did little to bolster demand from homebuyers, it did send…
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Home sales tumbled more than 7% in November, the 10th straight month of declines
Sales of existing homes fell 7.7% in November compared with October, according to the National Association of Realtors. The seasonally…
Read More » - Uk
UK to spend £2.3 billion housing asylum seekers in hotels, Suella Braverman says
THE UK Government will spend £3.5 billion on the asylum system in a year, the Home Secretary said, as she…
Read More » - Canada
Interest-free, but not without charges: Islamic mortgages hit the Canadian housing market | CBC News
For Abdullah Mohiuddin, getting into the housing market involves more than just locating the right home for the right price. Like…
Read More » - USA
How San Francisco fell behind on housing its homeless population
SAN FRANCISCO — Reyna De La Cruz had looked at 15 apartments, at least. About half of the landlords rejected her.…
Read More » - Australia
Housing tops parliament’s new year agenda
Live Affordable housing will be the next parliamentary priority as the federal government releases its promised plan to help ease…
Read More » - Uk
Looking back at a town’s housing boom
Valley Hill, Loughton, c1948. A lot of housing development took place around the town just before and after World War…
Read More » - Canada
Toronto’s housing plan a good step but more measures needed on affordability: experts | CBC News
Toronto’s recently approved housing plan is a good step forward but more efforts are needed to address the city’s affordability…
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