by Kevin Russell | Apr 28, 2021 | News
Halifax ‘running out of land’ for development Stephen Adams, executive director of Urban Development Institute of Nova Scotia, says some developers are moving outside of Halifax to take advantage of developable land While Halifax has recently seen a development boom,...
by Kevin Russell | Apr 28, 2021 | News
HRM considers hiring more staff to stay on top of development projects HALIFAX, N.S. — Halifax Regional Municipality continues to grow, as do the stack of applications waiting to be processed by the municipality’s planning and development department. At a budget...
by Kevin Russell | Apr 28, 2021 | News
Rent control could be extending its stay in Nova Scotia Premier Iain Rankin says measures required until supply issues are addressed Premier Iain Rankin says some form of rent control could remain in Nova Scotia even after the provincial state of emergency is lifted....
by Kevin Russell | Apr 28, 2021 | News
With more than 250,000 households in arrears, it’s time for rent forgiveness In the bigger COVID picture, rent arrears of $350 million is a small sum that could easily be cancelled with the will of governments and landlords. One year ago, at the outset of the COVID-19...
by Kevin Russell | Apr 28, 2021 | News
Halifax Developers Warn Of Higher Rents Due To Rising Prices Of Lumber And Materials HALIFAX – Local developers are warning that rents could be higher on new projects because of the increased costs for materials. On March 24, lumber was trading for $945 (U.S.) per...
