Remarks by Peter Polley Polycorp Properties Inc. Bill 145 Standing Committee on Law Amendments April 12, 2022 Mr. Chair, members of the Law Amendments Committee. Thank you for the opportunity to speak in favour of Bill 145. I am here on behalf of not only my company...

All short-term rentals in Nova Scotia will soon have to be registered Province ending exemption for people who rent in their primary residence Nova Scotia will soon require anyone who operates a short-term rental, even if it's a single room in their home, to register...

Apartment buildings: Value not immune to interest-rate increases With governments “printing money” and inflation creeping into all aspects of our daily lives, it was only a matter of time before the federal government increased the interest rate to curb spending....

Hampton NB tenants pushed out of homes for Airbnb after landlord thwarted by rent cap Property manager says his client has to "change his business model" Two families living in a duplex in Hampton now have fewer than 30 days to get out, according to eviction notices...

Nova Scotia already has a law to protest tenants when renovations occur What’s missing is enforcement and support for tenants By Kevin Russell Jacqueline Porter’s latest guest column in the Chronicle Herald (“Houston government could outlaw renovictions, but looks...

"Renoviction" Debate NS Legislature LORELEI NICOLL « »: Mr. Speaker, it's been two weeks since Nova Scotians lost their protection against renovictions. The vacancy rate in this province hovers around 1 per cent. The new units and solutions promised by this government...

NS government announces 22,600 new homes, and 373 of them will be affordable The province is giving Clayton Developments $21.8 million to hold rents between 60 and 80 percent of full market rates for 20 years. On Friday, March 25, the Nova Scotia government designated...

For Immediate Release March 22, 2022 Legislature coming back with no solutions for housing Rental housing providers are worried that proposed solutions to the housing crisis will continue to be ignored in the upcoming sitting of the Nova Scotia legislature. “For more...

Dartmouth tenants get eviction notices same day renoviction ban ends When the state of emergency ended on Monday, so did the province's ban on renovictions On the same day Nova Scotia's renoviction ban was lifted earlier this week, a representative from Elly Archer's...

Halifax council OKs restoration to Waverley Inn, 10-storey addition 'I feel this does meet the policy as written,' says Coun. Waye Mason Halifax regional council voted unanimously in favour of a proposal to restore the front section of the Waverley Inn on Barrington...