{"id":389,"date":"2020-05-28T10:31:15","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T15:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yourselkirk.ca\/?page_id=389"},"modified":"2021-08-06T10:49:49","modified_gmt":"2021-08-06T15:49:49","slug":"housing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/yourselkirk.ca\/?page_id=389","title":{"rendered":"Housing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center has-dark-gray-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\">Whether you\u2019re looking to purchase your first home, your forever home or an affordable rental, the range of options continue to grow and the costs significantly below the Canadian average. Make finding the home of your dreams a reality in Selkirk.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-dark-gray-background-color has-dark-gray-color is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/yourselkirk.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Buy-a-Home-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-431 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yourselkirk.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Buy-a-Home-2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/yourselkirk.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Buy-a-Home-2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-dark-gray-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\" id=\"buy\">Buy a Home<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Since 2011, our housing inventory has increased by 8.4%. According to the Canadian Real Estate Association in 2015, the average cost of a home in Selkirk is almost 60% below the Canadian average. To pave the way for future residential construction, we\u2019ve modernized our municipal by-laws for infrastructure and zoning, and welcome early and frequent communications with developers to ensure everyone\u2019s needs are met. With assured growth over the next 10 years, Selkirk is a great place to invest in your next home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yourselkirk.ca\/find-a-home\/buy-a-home\/\">Click here to see available listings in Selkirk.<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-dark-gray-background-color has-dark-gray-color is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/yourselkirk.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Rent-a-Home-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-427 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yourselkirk.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Rent-a-Home-2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/yourselkirk.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Rent-a-Home-2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"has-dark-gray-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\" id=\"rent\">Rent a Home<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Recent growth has brought 4 new apartment buildings totaling 280 units, an 84-unit townhouse complex, 104-single family and two multi-family-developments in the Vaughn Avenue West development, the city\u2019s largest residential development in decades, there are many options for you to rent. And with even more buildings and houses going up across the city, there\u2019s bound to be something for your lifestyle and price range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yourselkirk.ca\/find-a-home\/rent-a-home\/\">Click here for rental properties available in Selkirk.<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-dark-gray-background-color has-dark-gray-color is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/yourselkirk.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Vaughn-Ave.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-714 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yourselkirk.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Vaughn-Ave.jpg 400w, https:\/\/yourselkirk.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Vaughn-Ave-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"has-dark-gray-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\" id=\"build\">Build a Home<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With several projects in development, there are many options if you choose to upgrade to something bigger, or downsize your lifestyle. Don\u2019t see something you\u2019re 100% sold on? Our developers work with clients to turn an idea into a reality. There are also many infill lots available, so you can build your new home in an already established neighbourhood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yourselkirk.ca\/find-a-home\/build-a-home\/\">Click here to connect with a developer.<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-dark-gray-color has-text-color has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong>Take a look at local listings<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color\" href=\"https:\/\/yourselkirk.ca\/buy-a-home\/\" style=\"color:#3694c3\">Buy a Home<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color\" href=\"https:\/\/yourselkirk.ca\/rent-a-home\/\" style=\"color:#3694c3\">Rent a Home<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color\" href=\"https:\/\/yourselkirk.ca\/build-a-home\/\" style=\"color:#3694c3\">Build a Home<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you\u2019re looking to purchase your first home, your forever home or an affordable rental, the range of options continue to grow and the costs significantly below the Canadian average. 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