There has long been a mistaken assumption in #Georgism circles that #landlords cannot pass on the cost of higher #LandValueTax onto #tenants, but that has never been true.

Landlords do not pay #LVT unless they have no tenants. The land user is the one that pays, not the land owner. The landlord merely acts as intermediary.

#Taxes are always and only ever paid by the only entity who cannot shift them—the end user.

We have not yet begun to discover how high land rents can rise. …

@RAHU

“WHAT HOUSING CRISIS ? “

(Photograph: ABC News: Liam Patrick)

#HousingCrisis #Landlords #Rent

Quebec's housing tribunal rules no-pet clause in rental lease violates Charter rights
A recent ruling by Quebec’s housing tribunal has found the “no-pet” clause of a rental lease to be in violation of the province's Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-no-pets-clause-rental-housing-tenants-landlords-9.7138728?cmp=rss
Quebec's housing tribunal rules no-pet clause in rental lease violates Charter rights
A recent ruling by Quebec’s housing tribunal has found the “no-pet” clause of a rental lease to be in violation of the province's Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-no-pets-clause-rental-housing-tenants-landlords-9.7138728?cmp=rss
Quebec's housing tribunal rules no-pet clause in rental lease violates Charter rights
A recent ruling by Quebec’s housing tribunal has found the “no-pet” clause of a rental lease to be in violation of the province's Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-no-pets-clause-rental-housing-tenants-landlords-9.7138728?cmp=rss
Quebec's housing tribunal rules no-pet clause in rental lease violates Charter rights
A recent ruling by Quebec’s housing tribunal has found the “no-pet” clause of a rental lease to be in violation of the province's Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-no-pets-clause-rental-housing-tenants-landlords-9.7138728?cmp=rss
Halifax landlords owning thousands of units report lower annual rent increases in 2025
Two landlords owning thousands of apartments in Halifax are reporting lower annual rent increases in 2025 than the year before.
It's another sign the rental market may be stabilizing, a real estate consultant says. But demand remains high for affordable apartments.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/killam-capreit-reit-2025-q4-financial-results-9.7134441?cmp=rss

@RAHU

@RAHU

44 Flats United is the collective power of #publichousing residents of 44 high-rise Housing Commission flats, former public housing residents, and their supporters – united to stop the Government’s attempt to destroy our homes and socially cleanse the inner city.
We are a resident-led unincorporated association with a Core Organising Group acting as our association committee.

https://44fu.org/

#Evictions #HousingCrisis #Landlords #Rent

44FU

44FU

@RAHU

“…the answer to the #housingcrisis is #publichousing. Tonnes of it. As much as we’ve had in the past, and more.”

https://overland.org.au/2026/03/twenty-five-years-of-the-housing-struggle/

#44FU #landlords #rent

Twenty-five years of the housing struggle - Overland literary journal

The housing struggle is a tug-o’-war between those who profit and those who pay. Over the last quarter century, this battle for the so-called “privilege” of shelter has accelerated and intensified.

Overland literary journal