by Kevin Russell | Jan 23, 2023 | Media Release
Landlord registry a $1 million gimmick that will worsen housing crisis Halifax Regional Municipality’s proposed landlord registry will do nothing to solve the housing crisis and further punishes rental housing providers who must be part of the solution. “Private...
by Kevin Russell | Dec 14, 2022 | Media Release
Rental housing providers continue to be ignored by Houston government Today’s cost of living announcement by Premier Tim Houston continues to ignore small rental housing providers who are struggling with the double-whammy of a 2% rent cap and skyrocketing energy...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 28, 2022 | Media Release
The Supreme Court of Canada has given developers and property owners a major victory, making it easier for them to sue governments over regulations that remove all reasonable uses of their lands. Link to resource: Supreme Court rules on property rights in win for land...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 28, 2022 | Media Release
A bill to set rental increases for 2023 at zero per cent across the province passed in the P.E.I. Legislature on Wednesday. Link to resource: P.E.I. landlords’ group says 0% rent cap for 2023 will force some to sell units Topics: Media...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 28, 2022 | Media Release
Meaghan Morrison is worried about the future of affordable housing in Sydney, N.S., after finding out the social welfare agency that owns her apartment building is selling the property. Link to resource: Tenant worried about future as New Dawn sells affordable housing...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 28, 2022 | Media Release
In the face of a federal government plan to re-examine the tax treatment of real estate investment trusts (REITs), and economic conditions which make it increasingly challenging to build affordable housing in major urban markets, five of Canada’s largest residential...