Halifax ‘running out of land’ for development
Stephen Adams, executive director of Urban Development Institute of Nova Scotia, says some developers are moving outside of Halifax to take advantage of developable land
While Halifax has recently seen a development boom, a local developer says the city is running out of available land to meet the demand.
“The development that’s occurring now is moving along well, but the development and the proposals and the applications that are in the queue — we’re patiently waiting to get those approved,” Stephen Adams, executive director of Urban Development Institute of Nova Scotia, says. “And we’re running out of (developable) land. There’s running out of opportunities, and I know some developers are moving outside of HRM to take advantage of that land.”
Adams told NEWS 95.7’s The Rick Howe Show the boom is mostly affecting residential properties…[Read More]