by Kevin Russell | Dec 18, 2022 | News
Nova Scotia announces $140 million over four years in home-heating assistance The money will also offer low-income households free heat pumps and the electrical panel upgrades needed to install them HALIFAX — Nova Scotia is investing $140 million over the next four...
by Kevin Russell | Dec 11, 2022 | News
More taxes on real estate investment trusts won’t solve the housing crisis Mark Kenney is the president and chief executive of Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (CAPREIT). The solution to the housing crisis is simple: We need more homes, of...
by Kevin Russell | Dec 11, 2022 | News
P.E.I. rental cap demonstrates anti-business bias Kathy McInnis is a property owner in Charlottetown. First of all, I would like to state that I never write letters to the editor, and I really do not get involved in politics. But when politics start taking away our...
by Kevin Russell | Dec 11, 2022 | News
New Brunswick considers making landlords apply for certain rent increases Putting onus on landlords would be shift from approach that leaves it to tenants to challenge big increases New Brunswick’s housing minister says the province may introduce legislation...
by Kevin Russell | Dec 2, 2022 | News
Landlords Worry Rent Cap, Heating Costs Will Drive Mass Rental Unit Sell-Off With a two-percent rent cap in place, it has become impossible to recoup the increase. Burgess says that for the first time as a landlord he is thinking of selling some buildings. HALIFAX —...
by Kevin Russell | Dec 2, 2022 | News
Nova Scotia studying creation of enforcement unit for tenant-landlord disputes “Sometimes, it’s just a matter of having an officer there to mediate the situation and to advise the offside party that they are offside,” Kevin Russell, The Investment Property...
