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In the mid-1990s, the vacancy rate for Montreal apartments was about 5 per cent. Renters had their pick of places to live at rock-bottom prices. The city's economy was in the doldrums, debate ...
Rents in Montreal, and the surrounding area, jumped by more than four per cent between 2019 and 2020, the highest annual increase in nearly two decades, according to a new report.
Montreal's new short-term rental rules limiting rentals of principal residences has been met with criticism from hosts, companies and tourism advocates.
An apartment swap — an unconventional way to find a new apartment that exists thanks to protections for tenants in Quebec law — is not a new phenomenon. But with rising rents and the city's ...
I've raised my family in Montreal, so I know how lovely it can be. But our city is also dealing with a housing crisis and other municipal issues.
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante says the city wants to "tighten the screws" on owners of substandard rental buildings, and fight renovictions and "abusive" rent increases by launching a rental price ...
The Government of Canada is investing more than $278 million to build 764 rental units in Montréal through the Apartment Construction Loan Program (ACLP).
Montreal tightens rules for short-term rentals, including primary residences Montreal is further tightening restrictions around short-term vacation rental platforms, the city announced Thursday.
Mayor Valérie Plante says a new system involving targeted inspections of older buildings and the expansion of a voluntary rental registry will protect tenants’ rights.