A Green Party proposal to cap annual rent rises at no more than 3% would worsen a shortage in rental properties by prompting more landlords to sell-up, an association representing landlords has warned.

Peter Lewis, vice president of the Property

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Amazon honcho Jeff Bezos has a massive real-estate portfolio ranging from a sprawling beachfront spread in Maui to properties in the states of Washington and New York.

But it looks like he still has cause to rent out homes.

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On Saturday, a landlord in Hamilton, Ont., shot and killed his two tenants who had approached him asking for repairs to be made to their unit. He took aim at them and fired his gun as they were fleeing from

Many renters in some of Canada’s biggest cities have already been paying record-high amounts to their landlords as of late, but a new report suggests pressure facing real estate investors might ratchet up the pain in the rental market in

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