Halifax has approved regulations for short-term rentals like Airbnbs, but are giving residents until Sept. 1 to adjust. Dozens of people spoke on the proposed changes to rules around short-term ...

Nearly four years after Halifax regional council greenlit the idea of a rental property registry, a bylaw to create the framework passed first reading on Tuesday. A staff report on the registry says ...

With the average rent up 9.3 per cent, Halifax has had the highest year-over-year spike in the country for residential rental costs, says Canada's national housing agency. The executive director of ...

New rental units in Nova Scotia’s capital are hitting the market at their fastest pace in a decade – but it won’t be enough to meet the demand from the city’s rapidly growing population. According to ...

Many Halifax landlords are offering incentives to prospective renters in order to fill vacancies. Halifax’s rental vacancy rate has reached approximately 3.1 per cent – a notable jump from the ...

1:58 Halifax council votes in favour of regulating short-term rentals A motion from Halifax Coun. Shawn Cleary to delay the city’s short-term rental regulations until May 2024 has been ruled out of ...

Halifax-based landlord Killam Apartment REIT says tenant turnover and the pace of rent increases are going back to historical norms. However, it still expects its Atlantic Canada apartments to lead ...

Halifax regional council has passed the first reading of a bylaw that would implement a registry of all rental properties in the municipality. Under the proposed bylaw, all rental housing properties ...

Halifax introduces rental registry The City of Halifax is introducing a rental registry. It will require landlords to register properties. CTV’s Sarah Plowman reports.

HALIFAX—A group of concerned Haligonians is asking councillors to regulate short-term rentals like Airbnb to curb the prevalence of “ghost hotels” and stop the “depletion of housing stock.” Bill ...

HALIFAX—The Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) is asking residents to take time to complete two new surveys — one on short-term rentals and the other on sustainable transportation. According to an ...

Short-term rentals fuelled by sites such as Airbnb in the Halifax region are negatively impacting people's ability to find affordable housing — particularly in downtown Halifax — a study by ...