by Kevin Russell | Feb 4, 2026 | News
Nova Scotia Property Assessments Top $206 Billion as Multi-Unit Growth Continues Nova Scotia’s 2026 assessment roll reached a record $206.3 billion, reflecting an 8% year-over-year increase, with continued growth in apartments, condominiums, and other multi-unit...
by Kevin Russell | Feb 4, 2026 | News
NSRAB approves Halifax Water rate increases averaging approximately 18% in 2026 The Nova Scotia Regulatory and Appeals Board has approved Halifax Water’s revised General Rate Increase, resulting in average water, wastewater, and stormwater rate increases of...
by Kevin Russell | Feb 4, 2026 | News
For Immediate Release December 24, 2025 Halifax Water’s 18.3% rate jolt is still too high Halifax – Rental Housing Providers Nova Scotia Executive Director Kevin Russell issued the following statement regarding the compliance filing submitted by Halifax Water to...
by Kevin Russell | Feb 4, 2026 | News
RHPNS has filed a formal response to Halifax Water’s December 23 compliance filing with the Nova Scotia Regulatory and Appeals Board, arguing the proposed 18.3% rate increase remain excessive and inadequately justified. The submission raises concerns about...
by Kevin Russell | Feb 4, 2026 | News
Halifax Water has submitted its compliance filing to the Nova Scotia Regulatory and Appeals Board following the Board’s decision on its General Rate Application (M12257). The filing outlines revised rate impacts for residential customers, updates to revenue...
by Kevin Russell | Dec 12, 2025 | News
Halifax Rental Market Summary CMHC’s Lead Economist for Halifax, Kelvin Ndoro, provides his summary and analysis of the 2025 Rental Market Report – Halifax, highlighting the forces shaping this year’s rental landscape. Vacancy has increased to 2.7%, yet remains below...
