News Items tag as: Kelowna rental housing

Rent for one-bedroom apartment in Kelowna now 5th highest in Canada
November 15, 2022 - 12:04 PM
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Rental rates for one-bedroom apartments in Kelowna climbed another $60 in October to $1,960, the fifth highest in Canada.
Kelowna has lowest vacancy rate of any major Canadian city and that's not a good thing
February 18, 2022 - 10:56 AM
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The official Canada Mortgage and Housing rental vacancy rate shows Kelowna's fell to a 0.6% in 2021 from 2.1% the year before.
Even with price drop, rent in Kelowna 4th highest in country
January 19, 2022 - 6:00 PM
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Kelowna ranked as the fourth most expensive city in the country to rent an apartment in December, even though prices fell by about 5% from November.
Kelowna rents jump almost 5% despite provincial rent freeze
April 16, 2021 - 7:00 PM
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Rents in Kelowna are about five per cent higher than this time last year, despite the provincial government freeze on rent increases.
Renting a home became tougher in Kamloops and the Okanagan in 2020
February 05, 2021 - 7:00 PM
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Rental housing became harder to find in the Thompson-Okanagan’s largest cities in 2020.
Average rental rates continue to rise in Kelowna
December 19, 2019 - 11:25 AM

Kelowna was the 16th most expensive city for rentals in Canada in November according to Rentals.ca.
Rental rates up and down in Kelowna as summer ends
September 25, 2019 - 1:32 PM

KELOWNA - The cost of renting a one-bedroom apartment in Kelowna jumped almost five per cent in August over July but the median rental rate for a two-bedroom unit dropped by about the same amount, according to the monthly rent report issued by Padmapper.com.
Things are finally looking up for Kelowna renters
March 28, 2019 - 5:00 PM

KELOWNA - After years of struggling to find places to live, Kelowna renters are being offered hundreds of brand new apartments and their options seem destined to keep growing.
Hundreds more rental apartments planned for Kelowna
January 11, 2019 - 3:05 PM

KELOWNA - Kelowna city council is being asked to forego $320,000 in taxes to help build 395 new rental housing units in 2019.
Look to Vancouver, Victoria for short-term rental regulation model in Kelowna
July 18, 2018 - 5:00 PM

KELOWNA - There’s well over a 1,000 short-term rental properties in Kelowna, most of them advertised on websites such as AirBnB and most of them are legally prohibited.
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Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
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Study says city policies drastically increase housing costs in Kamloops, Okanagan
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Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

News Items tag as: Kelowna rental housing

Rent for one-bedroom apartment in Kelowna now 5th highest in Canada

Kelowna has lowest vacancy rate of any major Canadian city and that's not a good thing

Even with price drop, rent in Kelowna 4th highest in country

Kelowna rents jump almost 5% despite provincial rent freeze

Renting a home became tougher in Kamloops and the Okanagan in 2020

Average rental rates continue to rise in Kelowna

Rental rates up and down in Kelowna as summer ends

Things are finally looking up for Kelowna renters

Hundreds more rental apartments planned for Kelowna

Look to Vancouver, Victoria for short-term rental regulation model in Kelowna

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