by Kevin Russell | Nov 28, 2022 | Media Release
An amendment to the Residential Tenancy Act would not extend the cap past the end of the year. Link to resource: Tenants’ rights advocates, landlords speak out on decision to let rent caps expire Topics: Media Releases
by Kevin Russell | Nov 28, 2022 | Media Release
The Saturday Huddle is a weekly column that features opinion, analysis, and reflections on Huddle stories, podcasts, and business news in the region. Derek Montague is a Huddle reporter based in Halifax. Link to resource: Has The Rental Crisis Hit Rock Bottom? Topics:...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 28, 2022 | Media Release
The subject of home heating costs has ignited across Canada as winter creeps around the corner, and the federal carbon tax soon to take effect in various provinces. It’s also an issue top of mind for Halifax landlords. Link to resource: Landlords Worry Rent Cap,...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 28, 2022 | Media Release
Halifax councillors send budget back to staff with goal of 4% instead of 8% increase to the average property tax bill. Link to resource: Some cuts may be needed to lower Halifax tax increase Topics: Media Releases
by Kevin Russell | Nov 28, 2022 | Media Release
Halifax Regional Municipality’s proposed 8% tax hike for its upcoming budget will make the city’s housing crisis worse, said Kevin Russell, Executive Director of the Investment Property Owners Association of Nova Scotia. Link to resource: HRM Tax Hike November 2022...