by Kevin Russell | Nov 29, 2024 | News
Canada Expects Up To 1 In 10 People To Voluntarily Leave By Next Year Millions of Canadian visas expire next year and the country isn’t sure how to deal with it. That became clear when policymakers fumbled in parliament when answering what Canada plans to do if people...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 29, 2024 | News
N.B. apartment owners raise concerns over proposed rent cap The New Brunswick government’s plan to implement a three per cent rent cap starting February 1, 2025, is drawing concern from apartment owners in the province. Willy Scholten, president of the New Brunswick...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 29, 2024 | News
Halifax anchors stable, optimistic Atlantic Canada outlook: CBRE An air of optimism reigns in Atlantic Canada’s relatively stable commercial real estate industry heading into 2025. That was a theme of CBRE’s recent Atlantic Market Outlook event and was evident in a...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 22, 2024 | News
Housing crisis: What’s missing from an insurance perspective? Housing strategies recently proposed by Canada’s federal and provincial governments still don’t address the issue of building in high-risk hazard areas, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) president and CEO...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 22, 2024 | News
Residents ask N.S. Supreme Court to overturn provincial approval of Fall River development Development agreement for 120-unit project was approved in August A group of Halifax residents is asking the Nova Scotia Supreme Court to look at a provincial decision to...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 22, 2024 | News
Rent increases in New Brunswick to be capped at 3% starting Feb. 1 “We need cost control if we’re going to have rent control,” pointing to increases in property assessments of 10 per cent or more for some owners now faced with a three-per-cent cap on...