Nova Scotia Rent Control

• Rent control debate: More N.S. landlords consider selling units as advocate calls for permanent cap

  The Investment Property Owners Association of Nova Scotia conducted a survey where 51 per cent of landlords said they were either selling or considering selling their properties.

  Canada

  Dec 8, 2021
  
• Nova Scotia’s housing plan hailed by non-profits as an ‘impressive’ first step

  The province announced an extension of its two-per-cent rent cap, as well as investments in affordable housing units and a planning task force.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2021
  
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• Housing crisis dominates discussion at Nova Scotia legislature

  The new Progressive Conservative government came under fire by both opposition parties for their lack of 'solutions' being offered to help fix the ongoing housing crisis.

  Canada

  Oct 13, 2021
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• N.S. premier designate says he’ll drop rent control when state of emergency lifted

  'We want to get to work. We understand the anxiety that people are under.'

  Canada

  Aug 24, 2021
• Nova Scotia says it’s looking at options to prevent evictions, but short on specifics

  Housing Minister Chuck Porter says his department intends to consult non-profit housing groups and landlords to solve the issue, but didn't give any timelines.

  Politics

  Oct 29, 2020