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Business

Annual rents just hit a 15-month low — but they’re still way higher than they were 3 years ago

The average asking price for rents hit a 15-month low in November, falling nationally on a year-over-year basis to $2,139, according…

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Business

Proposed class-action lawsuit accuses companies of price-fixing rents in Canada

A proposed class-action lawsuit alleges more than a dozen landlords and property managers have conspired to artificially inflate rents across…

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Business

Are some rents in Canada part of a price-fixing scheme?

Cynthia Black believes her rent has been rigged. Since 2022, the Toronto resident says she has twice faced annual rent…

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Canada

Rents went up just 2.1% in September, continuing monthly price slowdown

A new report says growth in average asking rents across Canada last month slowed to the lowest rate since October…

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Business

How ‘financialized’ landlords may be contributing to rising rents in Canada

Khalil Alibi is facing his Goliath. Starlight Investments is Canada’s largest landlord, with more than 54,000 units nationwide and 68,000…

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Business

Rents are still rising across Canada, but at the slowest rate in 2 and a half years

Rents are still rising across Canada, but doing so at their slowest pace in the last 2½ years, according to…

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Canada

As more immigrants make Sask. home, housing market falls behind while rents soar

Shafqat Nabi and Aisha Jamal say that in their short time in the city, they have found Saskatoon to be…

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Canada

Rents in Nova Scotia are rising faster than any time since the 1970s

The cost of rental housing is rising faster in Nova Scotia than at any time since publicly available data collection began…

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Nova Scotia

Rents on new listing in N.S. rose more than 13% in October compared to last year, report says

Year-over-year rent increases for new listings in Nova Scotia — along with Alberta and Quebec — were higher than the Canadian average last month,…

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Canada

High rents, scams and paperwork make housing a struggle for international students in Winnipeg

Keshav Malhotra arrived from India on Aug. 24 to study at the University of Manitoba, but he’s struggled to find a place…

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