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Landlords looking for co-operation, not confrontation.

We are now two months into facing the economic impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic. More than 50,000 Nova Scotians have lost their jobs. During a time of economic crisis, the Investment Property Owners Association of Nova Scotia (IPOANS) represents an important...

Media Release

Proposed municipal tax hike another shot at investment property owners For Immediate Release November 22, 2021 Halifax Regional Municipality’s proposal to increase residential and commercial property taxes by 5.9% will be one more blow against investment property...

HRM

Halifax Regional Municipality considers property tax increase HALIFAX – The Halifax Regional Municipality is considering a property tax increase of nearly six per cent. “Staff proposed 5.9 per cent,” said Mayor Mike Savage. “Two-point-nine per...

Province – HRM Housing Task Force

Province Announces Members of Panel on Housing Former cabinet minister Geoff MacLellan will chair the panel on housing in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM), a joint planning task force created this fall to address housing challenges in the capital region. The...

N.S. Department of Community Services

Nova Scotia bracing for influx of income assistance applications Province expects up to 10,000 people could need help now that federal pandemic funds have ended Nova Scotia’s income assistance program is getting ready for an influx of people seeking financial...

New Brunswick

Landlord Association Says Rising Assessments And ‘Double Tax’ Will Fuel Rent Spikes FREDERICTON – New Brunswick’s largest landlord group says the province’s so-called ‘double tax’ on rental properties could be the catalyst to rent spikes as high as $500 to $700 per...