New Brunswick

New Brunswick confirms funds for private renters

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New Brunswick confirms funds for private renters

The newly released 2024 New Brunswick budget confirms funds to assist tenants in the private rental housing market, including for the launch of a promised direct-to-tenant rental benefit.
NB funds advance preparations for new housing

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NB funds advance preparations for new housing

The New Brunswick government is promising up to $22.5 million annually to underwrite pre-construction studies and core infrastructure needed to support new housing development in small communities.
Disputed port industry under fire in Saint John

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Disputed port industry draws fire in Saint John

The New Brunswick government and Port of Saint John are jointly investigating a fire in the metal recycler's industrial yard and its compliance with the terms and conditions of its lease.
Fredericton's Justice Building

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Refurbishing Fredericton’s Justice Building

Fredericton’s Justice Building will be refurbished into the University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law.
NB cabinet shuffle shifts property assessment

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NB cabinet shuffle shifts property assessment

New Brunswick's newly announced cabinet shuffle responds to the recent departure of four provincial Ministers, two through resignation and two through dismissal.
New approval criteria coming for NB renovations

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New approval criteria coming for NB renovations

New Brunswick’s Residential Tenancy Tribunal will soon assume responsibility for authorizing renovations that require tenants to vacate their dwellings.
NB cabinet shuffle shifts property assessment

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Energy efficiency anchors NB climate action

Energy efficiency, climate change adaptation and EVs and charging infrastructure figure in New Brunswick’s planned $47- to $57-million in climate action spending for 2023-24.
New Crown corporation promised for NB housing

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New Crown corporation promised for NB housing

The new entity will oversee New Brunswick's Residential Tenancies Tribunal, property management of the provincial housing portfolio and strategic planning for housing.
Imperial Theatre

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Green retrofit for historic Imperial Theatre in Saint John 

The 110-year old Imperial Theatre in Saint John will undergo an energy efficient modernization.
New Brunswick revises disaster relief formula

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New Brunswick revises disaster relief formula

New Brunswick properties will be flagged on the provincial land registry and denied further disaster relief once they’ve received $200,000 in assistance for any one type of natural incident.
NB cabinet shuffle shifts property assessment

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UNB Saint John plans innovation hub for healthcare research

New Brunswick is building a new healthcare and social innovation centre at the UNB Saint John campus.
Skyline

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New Brunswick rent increases uncapped for 2023

The temporary cap holding New Brunswick's residential rent increases to 3.8 per cent will expire at year-end, replaced with new options to phase in increases over two or three years in some circumstances.
Property tax relief looks iffy in New Brunswick

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Property tax relief looks iffy in New Brunswick

Beginning in 2023, municipalities will have flexibility to pull more revenue from their non-residential tax base, potentially cancelling out a phased 15 per cent reduction in the provincial property tax rate that was introduced this year.
flipping property tax

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New Brunswick uncorks delayed property tax cuts

For residential landlords, the first installment of property tax relief will come with a one-year cap to hold rent increases to no more than 3.8 per cent, retroactive to January 1, 2022.
NexLiving

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NexLiving acquires 10 New Brunswick properties

NexLiving Communities announced it has acquired ten new apartment properties located in Moncton and Riverview, New Brunswick.
distribution centre

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Walmart building first distribution centre in Atlantic Canada

The $56-million project will be designed with sustainability in mind, such as reducing long haul distances with products much closer to stores.
Tricon Residential

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Vestcor forges further bond with Crown Realty

Vestcor Inc., the New Brunswick public sector pension plan administrator, has acquired a minority interest in Crown Realty Partners.