by Kevin Russell | Dec 8, 2021 | News
Developer plans to convert downtown Halifax office space into housing Rent on 38 of 100 apartments will be subsidized by the province A Halifax development group is planning to convert vacant downtown office space into apartments. The conversion will happen at 1660...
by Kevin Russell | Dec 8, 2021 | News
HRM housing task force lacks transparency but has over-reaching authority, councillor says The housing task force struck for Halifax Regional Municipality has at least one regional councillor concerned about its wide-ranging authority and the secrecy with which it...
by Kevin Russell | Dec 8, 2021 | News
Halifax Business Leaders Say Proposed Tax Increase Is Unaffordable HALIFAX – TO SAY SMALL BUSINESSES HAVE HAD A HARD TIME OVER THE PAST TWO YEARS WOULD BE AN UNDERSTATEMENT. IN FACT, IT’S HARD TO CONJURE UP THE WORDS TO DESCRIBE THE BURDENS PUT ON ENTREPRENEURS DURING...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 26, 2021 | News
Proposed municipal tax hike another shot at investment property owners For Immediate Release November 22, 2021 Halifax Regional Municipality’s proposal to increase residential and commercial property taxes by 5.9% will be one more blow against investment property...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 26, 2021 | News
Halifax Regional Municipality considers property tax increase HALIFAX – The Halifax Regional Municipality is considering a property tax increase of nearly six per cent. “Staff proposed 5.9 per cent,” said Mayor Mike Savage. “Two-point-nine per...
