by Kevin Russell | Feb 10, 2023 | News
Developments that are changing Dartmouth Shannon Park, Opal Ridge, Ocean Breeze and others will add thousands of new homes DARTMOUTH, N.S. — Dartmouth density is real. Several big developments are in planning or in progress that will infuse Dartmouth with thousands of...
by Kevin Russell | Feb 10, 2023 | News
What Development At Shannon Park Tells Us About Halifax’s Housing Crisis HALIFAX – The latest plan to develop the Shannon Park lands in the north end of Dartmouth is ambitious. Canada Lands Company, which bought the 85 acres of property in 2014, wants to create...
by Kevin Russell | Feb 10, 2023 | News
Alignvest acquires new Halifax student housing facility Alignvest Student Housing REIT has acquired a purpose-built student accommodation property on Seymour Street in Halifax from Montreal-based student and rental housing developer Werkliv. See-More is a six-storey...
by Kevin Russell | Feb 6, 2023 | News
Nova Scotia government considering options for rent cap post-2023 The Progressive Conservative government isn’t ruling out some form of rent control past the planned December 2023 lifting of the current 2% cap on rents. Minister Colton LeBlanc is responsible for...
by Kevin Russell | Feb 6, 2023 | News
Nova Scotia regulator approves 14% electricity rate hike, defying premier Rates will rise on average by 6.9% each year in 2023 and 2024 Nova Scotia regulators approved a 14 per cent electricity rate hike on Thursday, defying calls by Premier Tim Houston to reject the...
by Kevin Russell | Feb 6, 2023 | News
Landlord Registry – More Red Tape Solves Housing Crisis I can see the headlines now: “More red tape solves housing crisis” or “Halifax City Council regulates its way to a world class solution to affordable housing” maybe even “Landlord registry makes housing...
