by Kevin Russell | Mar 26, 2021 | News
Highrise On Historic Victoria Hall Property In Halifax Clears Another Hurdle HALIFAX — Joseph Arab’s plan to build a highrise behind the historic Victoria Hall on Gottingen Street has cleared an important hurdle. Arab’s proposal passed through council’s Heritage...
by Kevin Russell | Mar 2, 2021 | News
Report: Renting a one-bedroom apartment in Halifax will cost you 20% more than in 2020 While the national average is down almost 9%, rents in Halifax have spiralled upward HALIFAX, N.S. – The average price to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Halifax has gone up...
by Kevin Russell | Mar 2, 2021 | News
IPOANS response sent to The Chronicle Herald Report: Renting a one-bedroom apartment in Halifax will cost you 20% more than in 2020 Reporter Nicole Munroe’s headline “Report: Renting a one-bedroom apartment in Halifax will cost you 20% more than in...
by Kevin Russell | Mar 2, 2021 | News
Province told that rural N.S. has ‘affordable housing crisis’ ‘But because it is hidden and not easily measured doesn’t mean that it doesn’t exist,’ says advocate Helen Lanthier’s message to provincial politicians...
by Kevin Russell | Feb 21, 2021 | News
A Commercial Tax Freeze Inadvertently Impacts Housing Affordability. The Investment Property Owners Association of Nova Scotia (IPOANS) cautiously applauds the Halifax Chamber of Commerce for HRM to assist commercial landlords by freezing tax rates at 1.9%, a move...
by Kevin Russell | Feb 21, 2021 | News
Serial rent dodger given full parole told to ‘remain productively occupied’ Nadav Even-Har cheated landlord, hotel operators out of thousands of dollars A serial fraudster and rent dodger in Halifax has won full parole and is on a trajectory to a better...