We wish to address concerns raised in the article titled "Centralized application for renters in P.E.I. could lead to privacy concerns, tenant blacklist: advocate" author Logan MacLean. We are disappointed that the notion of a tenant blacklist was mentioned without...
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Proposed Amendments to RTA
Residential Tenancy Act (RTA) Amendment The following amendment is submitted by the Residential Rental Association of PEI (RRAP) on behalf of over 50 PEI Housing Providers operating more than 5,000 rental units. An amendment to the RTA is the ONLY solution to the...
Reduction of Services at Prince County Hospital
February 1, 2024 City of Summerside, I am writing to express the full support of the Residential Rental Association of PEI for the City of Summerside's call to re-open the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Prince County Hospital (PCH). The absence of an ICU poses a...
Merry Christmas and the Very Best in the New Year
Hi Everyone: On behalf of the Board, we would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and the very best in 2024. I have also attached a photo of the donation that RRAP made to Santa's Angels. Be sure to continue to check our website as more information and resources...
The Housing Crisis in PEI: The Desperate Need for A Balanced and Collaborative Approach
Since 2018, we have been contending with a near 0% vacancy rate, a stark indicator of a housing market under severe stress. The issue has been compounded by the widening gap between household formations and housing starts. From 2015 to 2023, this gap resulted in a...
Annual General Meeting 2023 – October 26th
ATTENTION ALL HOUSING PROVIDERS WITH RENTAL PROPERTIES ON PEI Residential Rental Association of PEI will be hosting our Annual General Meeting 4PM on Thursday, October 26th at the Rodd Royalty Inn, 14 Capital Drive, Charlottetown. The Minister of Housing Rob Lantz...