by Kevin Russell | Dec 11, 2023 | Media Release
Fixed term leases vital to providing emergency housing for unhoused Any changes to fixed term leases will result in more homelessness, warned Kevin Russell, Executive Director of the Investment Property Owners Association of Nova Scotia (IPOANS). “When IPOANS members...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 27, 2023 | Media Release
Halifax’s tax increase will make housing more expensive and worsen housing crisis Halifax Regional Municipality’s proposed 9.7% tax increase will add costs to delivering housing and make the city’s housing crisis worse. “Is it any wonder so many people are homeless...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 20, 2023 | Media Release
The majority of fixed term leases go to first-time renters accessing rental housing in Nova Scotia. Link to resource: New survey shows fixed term leases support affordable rental housing Topics: Media Releases
by Kevin Russell | Nov 20, 2023 | Media Release
The Nova Scotia government’s new province-wide Home Sharing Program raises significant concerns and could create a whole new series of additional problems as the province faces the affordable housing crisis. Link to resource: Home Sharing Program raises many questions...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 20, 2023 | Media Release
It is not surprising that more of our most vulnerable people are having trouble finding a place to live in Nova Scotia. Link to resource: Current housing crisis worse because of 2% rent cap Topics: Media Releases
by Kevin Russell | Nov 20, 2023 | Media Release
The Nova Scotia government’s rent cap is the number one reason property owners are selling their rental units. Link to resource: Survey says: Rent cap forcing out rental property owners Topics: Media Releases
