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Narrative Research Poll

NS: The PCs maintain their lead in terms of voter support. A slight majority remain satisfied with the provincial government’s performance.   Houston remains most preferred as Premier. February 28, 2024 A majority are satisfied with the performance of the provincial...

Interest Rates

Tal holds fast to forecast: Interest rate cuts likely this summer Real estate market ‘can do extremely well’ when rates do come down CIBC World Markets deputy chief economist Benjamin Tal believes major global economies are slowing down, but told the...

Opinion

What Do the Recent Proposed Federal Government Changes Mean for Short-Term Rental Operators in Halifax, NS? Stephen Himmelman MBA, CPA, CMA is a licensed real estate advisor with Cushman & Wakefield Atlantic and provides financial services through Stephen W...

Development

120-unit housing development in Fall River can proceed after decision by province Similar project was rejected by Halifax Regional Municipality in 2022 The Nova Scotia government has cleared the way for a 120-unit housing development in Fall River — where a similar...

Consumer Debt

Canadian Mortgage Credit Continues To Slow, Credit Card Debt Surges Debt-crazed Canadians may not be borrowing to buy a home, but they are borrowing—a lot. Bank of Canada (BoC) data reveals outstanding mortgage credit made a small climb in December, at an unusually...

OP Response to Alex Stratford, Saltwire

Dear Editor: Alec Stratford’s recent submission has major flaws in his arguments on housing. Since he referenced the Investment Property Owners Association of Nova Scotia (IPOANS), we felt it important to correct his many incorrect statements. It is laughable for Mr....