Students, Saanich residents criticize steep rent prices at University Heights

The name 'University Heights' might suggest student living – but many Greater Victoria students argue the prices say otherwise. With some of its new residential units now hitting the market, the long-awaited redevelopment at 1520 McKenzie Ave. is …

State agency rejects Stony Run request to be exempt from rent control

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Tenant activists claimed victory Tuesday after a state decision to reject a request for exemption from rent stabilization rules at the 266-unit Stony Run apartment complex. According to Housing Justice for All, a tenant advocacy group, the …

Douglas Development sues to evict Pirate Ventures from National Union Building over unpaid rent

Bernese mountain dog avoids eye contact when owner asks rent

(Photo Credit: @waltandgusthebernese / Instagram)A hilarious video shows a Bernese Mountain Dog’s priceless reaction when his owner asks for rent. Instagram user @waltandgusthebernese shared the video, featuring the dog and his silent response to a …

Landlords working with Atlanta Housing Authority’s voucher program told not to increase rent

ATLANTA — For landlords that are part of the Atlanta Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher Program, control over rental prices is now out of their hands. A copy of a memo from Chief Housing and Real Estate Officer Alan Ferguson shared with Channel 2 …

Exemptions from rent controls key to rural housing supply

The organisation, which represents rural businesses and landowners, issued its remarks as it responded to the Scottish Government’s consultation on the Housing (Scotland) Bill, currently at Stage 3 in the Scottish Parliament. The consultation, which closed …

Rent Prices Are Falling Fast in America's Most Pro-Housing Cities

Rental prices in some of the country's largest cities are falling—some by almost 45 percent, according to new data from Five Star Cash Offer, a real estate investment firm that operates as a direct cash homebuyer. The dataset, which includes the top 65 …

‘People are living in pretty dire circumstances’: Inclusion Alberta upset with province’s AISH rent increase

Best and worst cities to rent in Georgia revealed, here's where

Several Georgia cities landed on a list of the best and worst places to rent in the U.S., and the results may be less encouraging than expected. In its latest nationwide analysis, WalletHub evaluated more than 180 U.S. cities using 21 key metrics to …

Here's how much it costs to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver in July

Metro Vancouver is home to Canada's top five most expensive cities to rent in. After three consecutive months of decreases, rent prices have increased in Metro Vancouver in July.  The price for a newly-listed, unfurnished, one-bedroom rental unit has …