EDITORIAL: Housing solutions can't come fast enough for Atlantic Canadian tenants By allowing rents to increase unabated or by making owning rental units so unaffordable landlords sell them off — it’s the renters who suffer Residents of a P.E.I. apartment complex who...

Family running Dartmouth convenience store eyes development with affordable units Proposal calls for a multi-use building with 29 units A small family-owned convenience store in Dartmouth's Woodlawn neighbourhood has big development plans. The Diab family recently...

Tenants fear for future as their Charlottetown apartment complex starts turning into condos New landlord selling off at least some units as condos, tenants found out in note Residents of the Waterview Heights complex in Charlottetown are worried about having to look...

Examining the Unintended Consequences of Rent Control Policies in Cities Across America, May 2023 From December 2022 to February 2023, ndp analytics conducted 24 interviews with housing providers and developers from three different markets impacted by rent control...

Agents say rent cap has ‘forced more landlords to quit and pushed up rents’ One hundred percent of letting agencies in Scotland say they have seen more landlords exiting the market since the country’s government brought in and then recently-extended a rent rise cap...

HALIFAX BREAKS RECORDS – BOTH GOOD AND BAD Of new residents to Halifax, 74.4% were ages 15-44, the largest share in this age group ever recorded. The arrival of younger people in Halifax has resulted in a decline in the median age by 0.6 years since the previous year...

Fire departments are growing more alarmed by the rising incidence of lithium-ion battery fires. The research articles provided below aim to enhance the understanding of lithium-ion battery-related fire hazards among owners, staff, and tenants. They also offer valuable...

N.B. government reveals housing strategy, and rent cap isn't part of it Rent cap should have been included, say tenants' rights group and opposition A rent bank and direct financial assistance to tenants are among the initiatives in the province's new housing...

HALIFAX BREAKS RECORDS – BOTH GOOD AND BAD Of new residents to Halifax, 74.4% were ages 15-44, the largest share in this age group ever recorded. The arrival of younger people in Halifax has resulted in a decline in the median age by 0.6 years since the previous year...

N.B. government reveals housing strategy, and rent cap isn't part of it Rent cap should have been included, say tenants' rights group and opposition A rent bank and direct financial assistance to tenants are among the initiatives in the province's new housing...