While the majority of landlords said they expect to increase rents in the year ahead, fewer were planning to do so compared with a year ago, research by Pegasus Insight revealed.
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Monthly Archives: September 2025
‘Scare tactics’: Legal win landlords don’t want you to know
A tenant has won a legal battle with his landlord after an “excessive” bid to increase the rent for his Sydney apartment by $200 per week.
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Oakbank home earmarked for controversial motel hits the market
A well-known Oakbank home earmarked for a controversial 28-room tourist motel has hit the market.
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Airdrie inventory hits pre-pandemic highs, home prices fall 4 per cent
Benchmark home prices in Airdrie fell four per cent in August from last year as inventory climbed to what the Calgary Real Estate Board called “the highest levels reported since before the pandemic.”
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The graph that shows why building more homes won’t be enough
Property prices have risen faster than rents over the past 16 years, especially in locations where not enough new homes have been supplied to the market.
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Great Southern Bank and P&N Group hold merger talks
Great Southern Bank and P&N Group (Police and Nurses Limited) are talking about making their relationship official.
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Brisbane vs Geelong: Which AFL city is winning the property price battle?
The MCG will host Saturday’s Grand Final but the real game was played in the property market.
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‘Back to basics’: Alberta to limit municipal property tax increases, eliminate conflicts
Premier Danielle Smith has tasked her municipal affairs minister with eliminating conflicts between provincial and local policies, limiting property tax increases, and developing a new universal code of conduct for municipal officials and staff.
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Get smarter with your home’s electricity
Is the infrastructure of your home ready for the onslaught of solar panels, EV chargers and the next big space age inventions? Free advice on future-proofing your electrical panel or any other area of your home will be free for the taking at the 2025 Edmonton Fall Home Show, running from Oct. 17 to 19 at the Edmonton Expo Centre.
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Fixed or variable rate mortgage? There’s a third option, but you’ll always be ‘half wrong’
Every interest rate move by the Bank of Canada triggers the existential mortgage question of whether to go fixed or variable, but what if you didn’t have to choose?
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