N.L. planning to hire staffer so landlord and tenant violations can go to court Minister says department will 'take more of a leadership role' in ensuring compliance The Newfoundland and Labrador government plans to hire someone who will be responsible for getting...

Housing Isn’t the Only Thing At the recent IPOANS Awards night, most of the speeches were about solving the housing crisis. This of course is an important issue that property developers can help solve as Mark Kenney, Jeremy Jackson and the Honourable John Lohr all...

Halifax approves $1.3-billion budget, 6.3% tax bill increase Some councillors pose questions around multi-year budgeting Halifax Regional Municipality has approved a 6.3 per cent tax bill increase as part of a $1.3-billion budget for 2024-25. Regional council approved...

The Awards Gala Dinner & Tradeshow was a resounding success, offering both enjoyment and valuable information to all who attended. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the 400-plus attendees for their presence. We also express our appreciation to the 27 sponsors...

We would like to thank all 2024 Innovation and Excellence Awards nominees for their exceptional nominations. This year record breaking number of nominations set a new standard and made the judging process a rewarding challenge.  Nominations received demonstrated...

The Honorable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, introduced Budget 2024 entitled Fairness for Every Generation. This year’s budget is thematically focusing on building housing, making life more affordable and spurring growth in the...

Canada To Cut Interest Rates Before US As Labor Market Erodes: BMO The Canadian and US economy are diverging from their typically similar performance. A new research note from BMO warns Canada’s economy is seriously underperforming in contrast to the US, especially...

Canada Tries To Bail Out Real Estate Developers With 30-Year Mortgages Canada is rolling out new policies to help its highly indebted households support soft demand for new housing. Earlier today, the Government of Canada (GoC) announced new measures to increase the...

For Immediate Release March 28, 2024 Prime Minister’s renter rights announcement another attack on rental housing providers Yesterday’s announcement by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on renter rights is a one-sided attack on law-abiding, private sector rental housing...

Growing communities and building more homes, faster Key Points $400 million top up to the Housing Accelerator Fund to expedite home construction and invest in affordable housing, aiming to fast-track 12,000 new homes in three years. Launching the $6 billion Canada...