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This Halifax woman makes about $50,000 a year – but still can’t find a home
Read more: Halifax rental application asks for ‘holding deposit.’ Prospective tenant calls it a ‘scam’ Most of her furniture and belongings are put away. She’s able to rent a storage unit, but not a home.For now, MacInnes has been couch-surfing and staying with friends, but she recognizes that isn’t sustainable.If she can’t find a home, she worries about what this means for others – those on lower incomes, and who might not have friends to stay with.“There’s so many people out there that do make less money, and they deserve the same thing,” she said.