Ottawa veut voir le prix moyen des logements baisser
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AI Article Summary
Federal Housing Minister Gregor Robertson stated that the average housing price must decrease to improve accessibility in Canada. He appeared before a parliamentary committee to defend the Liberal government's record as well as his own housing experience. Bill C-4 proposes tax relief for first-time buyers to enhance homeownership access.
What This Means for Canadian Contractors
This project demonstrates how federal policies aim to boost residential building by making homes more affordable through tax reductions. For Quebec builders, this means a potential increased need for non-market housing, which could impact project financing and costs. Additionally, a focus on affordable housing might intensify demand for specialized labor.
