Nova Scotia’s authorities says it has opened the primary part of a housing challenge devoted to serving to health-care employees discover properties within the South Shore.
Susan Corkum-Greek, member of the legislature for Lunenburg, N.S., says the challenge will permit the province to recruit well being employees who wouldn’t have in any other case come to the realm due to the issue to find properties.
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The project at the former Wheelhouse Motel in Lunenburg has 13 rental models which are a mixture of studio flats and models with one, two and three bedrooms.
The province says it has spent $4.1 million sof far on the challenge, and expects one other three house models to be opened this fall on the website.
The Housing Belief of Nova Scotia is overseeing the rental models and managing candidates.
As a part of Nova Scotia’s housing for health-care initiative, not less than one member of the family should be on an inventory of eligible well being professions.
The housing belief says the models are rented at market fee, however tenants might qualify for a small return if the hire is greater than 30 per cent of their mixed family earnings.
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