Small landlords weigh their future as demand softens
‘I was surprised at how fast things changed,’ said Kevin Russell, executive director of Rental Housing Providers Nova Scotia.’
The Globe and Mail reports that small landlords across Canada are reassessing their investments amid cooling rental demand in some regions and growing regulatory pressures. Many cite rising maintenance costs, delayed rent payments, and slower tenant turnover as reasons for concern. For some, the financial and administrative burdens may lead to property sales or market exits, with potential implications for overall rental supply.
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