As of Jan. 1, homes in Canada can only be purchased by the nation’s citizens and a few other groups after a new law went into effect. The step’s a campaign promise of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Source: Inman News
Want to buy a home in Canada? You’ll likely have to be Canadian
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