by Kevin Russell | Nov 20, 2023 | News
1970s-era office tower being converted into rental apartments in downtown Halifax New version of Centennial Building should be move-in ready in 2 years, says developer A Halifax developer says his company’s plans to convert a 1970s-era office tower into...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 20, 2023 | News
Commentary: Vacant Halifax lots and the reactive mess we are in Jeffrey Biggar is an assistant professor at Dalhousie’s School of Planning Empty lots in Halifax reflect the unintended consequence of plans to add more housing. It’s hard to feel hopeful about progress...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 20, 2023 | News
Why big Halifax landlords are reporting average rent increases above N.S. cap Killam, CAPREIT recently reported annual increases of 4.3% and 8%, respectively It’s been three years since Nova Scotia imposed a two per cent rent cap, yet rents have been rising...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 11, 2023 | News
Expect more multi-residential buildings with smaller units, Halifax developer tells homelessness conference Halifax is Canada’s second-fastest-growing midsize city, but what are the unintended consequences of population and economic growth? Expect to see more...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 11, 2023 | News
Rent is finally cooling. Nearly 1 million new apartment units — an all-time high — are under construction around the country, census data shows. Of those, 520,000 are expected to hit the market this year, with another 460,0000 to follow in 2024, according to CoStar....
