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Canadian Apartment Magazine
B.C. sets 2027 rent increase limit at 2.2%
B.C. has set the 2027 rent increase limit at 2.2 per cent, keeping the cap tied to inflation and giving landlords early clarity ahead of the Jan. 1 implementation.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
BC introduces new short-term rental registry
The Province of BC has announced the launch of a new short-term rental (STR) registry to cut down on the number of illegal rental operators.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
BC proposes amendments to Residential Tenancy Act
The Province of B.C. is changing the Residential Tenancy Act to deter bad-faith evictions and eliminate rent increases for households with children.
Construction Business
B.C. invests in Pacific high speed rail study
British Columbia is investing $300,000 in a feasibility study focused on high speed rail service connecting Seattle, Portland and Vancouver.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
B.C.’s freeze on rent extended to July 2021
The Province of B.C. announced it has extended the freeze on rent increases until July 10, 2021, an announcement that comes as concerning news to the region's rental housing sector.
