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Models of houses with upward-trending arrows on top

April 8, 2024

Millions more people will rent for life, say lenders

February was another month of robust demand for rentals, outpacing construction efforts as property managers keep coming out on top.

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April 8, 2025

Canada

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Millions more people will rent for life, say lenders

Jitters over the economy have put buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants in a holding pattern. Even as sales and rent prices soften, few are making big moves.

May 8, 2025

Canada

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Millions more people will rent for life, say lenders

Mark Carney and the Liberal Party have won Canada’s federal election. A recent survey shows renters played a key role in their victory.

September 6, 2022

Canada

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Millions more people will rent for life, say lenders

According to recent census data released by Statistics Canada, the number of households composed of two or more unrelated persons leapt 54% from 2001 to 2021.

Woman leading protest yells in megaphone

June 11, 2024

Canada

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Millions more people will rent for life, say lenders

Ongoing delays at the Landlord and Tenant Board are prompting small landlords and property managers to fight back against what they claim is a broken system.

April 8, 2024

Canada

PayProp Canada

Millions more people will rent for life, say lenders

A petition calling for automatic eviction for non-payment of rent is making its rounds online, highlighting landlords' frustrations with delays at the LTB.