New measures give first-time home buyers a boost

New measures give first-time home buyers a boost

Budget experts and reporters look over copies of the 2019 federal budget booklet at a lockup session in Ottawa on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. Fred Chartrand/The Canadian Press The affordability of houses for first-time buyers has somehow become one of the country’s biggest personal-finance challenges.

The Liberal government has produced a full life-cycle budget – help for students, for young home buyers, for Gen Xers thinking about buying electric cars and for retirees and those looking ahead to retirement.

But the measures for first-time buyers are what really stand out on the personal-finance side. One of them, the First-Time Home Buyer […]

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