by Kevin Russell | Nov 4, 2022 | News
P.E.I. landlords’ group says 0% rent cap for 2023 will force some to sell units Landlords will not incur costs, says housing minister A bill to set rental increases for 2023 at zero per cent across the province passed in the P.E.I. Legislature on Wednesday. All...
by Kevin Russell | Oct 28, 2022 | News
IPOANS October 2022 Survey Results The rent cap continues to make the housing crisis worse Survey shows rent cap causing the sale of 3,000 rental units A follow-up to our December 2021 survey, this year’s survey’s purpose was to gain rental market insight from members...
by Kevin Russell | Oct 28, 2022 | News
Province takes next step in creating enforcement unit for rental disputes Minister Colton LeBlanc says his department has put out a tender for an external consultant The provincial department in charge of Nova Scotia’s Residential Tenancies Program is looking...
by Kevin Russell | Oct 28, 2022 | News
‘This is not appropriate’: Mayor Savage calls provincial legislation ‘dangerous’ On Friday, the province introduced amendments to the HRM Charter that would allow it to nullify bylaws to ‘encourage faster housing construction’...
by Kevin Russell | Oct 28, 2022 | News
N.S. records 86 renovictions but advocates fear many others uncounted Leblanc said of the 86 applications, the adjudicator found in eight cases the tenancy should be ended. Of the other 78, 15 were dismissed, 23 were withdrawn, 11 reached a settlement, and...