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Nova Scotia

Halifax’s apartment vacancy rate rose above 2% in 2024 as rent growth slows

Halifax’s vacancy rate has recently exceeded one per cent for the first time in four years, reaching 2.1 per cent.…

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Sports

Saskatchewan Roughriders relieved of more than $1M in unpaid stadium rent

Regina City Council made a significant decision during their meeting on Wednesday, forgiving the Saskatchewan Roughriders of over $1 million…

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Canada

Windsor landlord says tenants who haven’t paid 16 months of rent have now paused eviction order

After more than 16 months of his tenants not paying rent, Michael Portman was hopeful that the eviction process was…

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Halifax

NSNDP promises to scrap fixed-term leases and lower rent cap if elected

The New Democratic Party of Nova Scotia (NSNDP) recently unveiled the first phase of their housing plan, promising to implement…

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Nova Scotia

Rent control, tax cuts, travel nurses: Here’s what N.S. leaders are talking about today

Nova Scotia’s New Democrats are proposing measures they say would protect renters from excessive rent hikes and evictions if the…

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Halifax

Study shows that rent in Halifax is up 11%—higher than the provincial cap

A new study from real estate listings site Zumper shows that Halifax is the fifth-priciest rental market in all of…

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Health

Get therapy or pay rent? Millennials, Gen Z making hard choices when it comes to mental health

Cash-strapped Millennials and Gen Zers have been grappling with soaring rents and rising costs of living, which means that to…

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Nova Scotia

Rent cap loophole? Halifax-area landlords defend use of fixed-term leases

Some Halifax-area landlords on Monday defended their use of fixed-term leases as necessary to recoup costs under Nova Scotia’s rent…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. rent cap extension useless due to fixed-term lease loophole, housing advocates say

A loophole in Nova Scotia’s rental housing rules is making the provincial government’s proposed rent cap extension essentially useless, housing…

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Business

Year-over-year rent prices fell in some big cities in August — and smaller markets got more expensive

A new report says August rental rates fell in some of Canada’s largest and priciest markets to continue a months-long…

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