Rental Increases

• Service NB doesn’t have data on whether rent cap deterred development

  Service New Brunswick CEO Allan Roy told a legislative committee that the rent cap deterred development but said that view is based on conversations with landlords and developers.

  Economy

  Jan 25, 2023
  
• N.B. to consider making landlords justify rental increases, minister says

  The New Brunswick government says it will end it's temporary rent cap on Dec. 31, in part, because it is deterring the development of new housing.

  Politics

  Dec 8, 2022
  
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• Opposition MLAs pitch solutions for housing crisis as N.B Legislature set to return

  Legislation introducing a one-year rent cap was introduced in March, but has yet to receive second reading. The assembly will return Tuesday for a month-long sitting.

  Politics

  May 9, 2022
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• Feds partner with N.B. government to increase low-income housing benefit

  The New Brunswick government, in partnership with the federal government, have announced an increase to the low-income housing benefit.

  Health

  Dec 15, 2021