Rent control could do more harm than good, says N.S. property owners group Calls for rent control growing louder as tenants battle low vacancy and rising costs The head of a group representing Nova Scotia building owners says steep rental increases aren't the...

10 Ways Apartment Amenities Have Changed During Covid-19 The truth is that apartment amenities have changed during the COVID-19 pandemic, and they will continue to do so for the foreseeable future so here are 10 ways and more they have changed... [Read More]

Halifax Water Extending Support for Affordable Housing Halifax Water will be implementing some measures to support affordable housing, which the Halifax Water Board approved in October 2019, and the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (NSUARB) approved on October 29,...

Liberal leadership hopefuls want evictions halted during pandemic Rankin, Kousoulis also advocate for rent caps, Delorey not ready to commit The three men vying for the job of Liberal leader and premier are calling on their former cabinet colleague Chuck Porter to...

Halifax rental registry bylaw delayed until spring No one knows how many rental units there are in Halifax or what state they are in. but a new rental registry coming sometime next year could change that. On Tuesday, the new Halifax regional council amended the...

Liberal leadership contenders Rankin, Kousoulis make rent control part of platform Rent control would break from current government policy Two of three contenders running to be the next premier of Nova Scotia have added affordable housing planks, including rent...

Candidates Housing Plans With the Nova Scotia Leadership campaign winner automatically becoming the Premier, it is important to stay abreast of each candidates' position on housing. IPOANS will provide updates as information becomes available. Candidates Labi...

Investment Property Owners Association says rent control doesn't work 'What's going on in the market is a response to landlords wanting safe housing,' says Kevin Russell The Investment Property Owners Association of Nova Scotia says rent control is not the solution to...

Government has responsibility to address affordable housing issue in HRM: Dalhousie professor Wayne MacKay's comments come as a number of tenants in HRM are being forced out of their homes due to large rent increases A Dalhousie University law professor says the...

Halifax mayor says province needs to be active partner on affordable housing The mayor of Halifax says the province needs to be more of an active partner on affordable housing. Mike Savage says the city can help, but there are some things that fall out of their...