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November Real Estate Report for Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia — November 2025 Real Estate Market at a glance Province-wide (context): Median price $445K (↑ 3.5% y/y), 665 sales, 832 new listings, 3,296 active. MOI ~5.0 (balanced), median DOM 32, sellers achieving ~95.1% of original list, ~$263/sqft.Source: today’s NSAR/MLS® The 7 MLS regions (Nov 2025) 1) Halifax–Dartmouth MOI ~3.3 (tighter—seller-leaning), 331 sales, 372 new...

A non residents guide to moving to Nova scotia

A Non-Resident’s Guide to Buying a Home in Nova Scotia

Welcome to Nova Scotia Nova Scotia is a small Canadian province in the Maritimes, composed of the Nova Scotia peninsula, Cape Breton Island, and over 3,000 smaller islands. Its capital city, Halifax, is known for culture, arts, and a high standard of living, while the province as a whole is famous for coastal beauty and seafood. In recent years, Nova Scotia has actively welcomed...

Moving to rural Nova Scotia?

Moving to Rural Nova Scotia in 2026? Things to Watch out For

Buying a home in Nova Scotia is a little different than buying in the rest of Canada — and buying in rural Nova Scotia is a world of its own. After twenty-one years helping families relocate, settle, and plant roots across this province, from HRM to the Annapolis Valley to the South Shore, I’ve seen just about everything this market can throw at you.If you’re thinking about buying in  2026, this...

Nova Scotia Luxury Real Estate Market Report for 2025/2026

Navigating the Market Shift & 2026 Outlook Over the past five years, Nova Scotia's luxury real estate market, defined as homes priced at $1 million and above, has undergone a profound transformation. What was once considered a small, niche segment has rapidly evolved into a significant component of the provincial housing market. This growth has been characterized by a surge in luxury sales volumes...

Why I am Grateful for a Market Slowdown (and Why You might be too)

Why I am Grateful for a Market Slowdown (and why You Might be Too I love a slowdown. It’s where creativity, clarity, and confidence grow. Let’s be honest, friends — the market’s been giving us serious 2008 flashbacks, and a few of you newer agents are out there wondering if you should start applying at Timmies (Starbucks).(Free coffee is tempting, but maybe hold off on that resume for...

June real estate report

Nova Scotia Real Estate Update for June 2024

A Shifting Landscape: The June Update If you were waiting for the spring market to peak, May was the moment. Here in Nova Scotia, it seems buyers and sellers are at a stalemate, with no clear winner emerging. Stay tuned as I dive into the details of what happened in June and how the Nova Scotia real estate market is evolving. Be sure to stick around until the end for a home price recap for Nova Scotia...

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Guide to Buying Cheap Homes in Nova Scotia

Buying a fixer-upper is like embarking on a thrilling adventure, but like any great quest, it comes with its fair share of challenges and hidden traps. So, grab your magnifying glass and hard hat because in this article, we're delving into the nitty-gritty of what to watch out for when diving into the world of fixer-uppers. The Canadian's Guide to Buying a Fixer-Upper Ah, the allure of the...

March Real Estate Report for Nova Scotia

Are you a home buyer or seller feeling the pressure to make a move? Buyers waiting for better rates, but also trying to get ahead of competing buyers. Sellers are being bombarded with agents looking for listings, being told inventory is low and prices are still increasing.  While these are good points, it boils down to when is the best time for you in your situation. Here are the stats for March Real...

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Let’s Talk About Real Estate Commissions

Are you a Nova Scotia homeowner gearing up to sell your property and wondering about the costs involved, especially real estate commissions? Depending on any improvements you plan on making, the real estate commission is the next biggest expense that sellers will encounter during the sale of their home if they sell through a real estate brokerage.  Negotiating Real Estate Commissions Real...

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February Update on Nova Scotia’s Real Estate Market

Homebuyers and Sellers (and REALTORS®) are waiting with baited breath for mortgage rates to come down, but they will be waiting a while longer as the Bank of Canada reported on March 6th that they will be maintaining the status quo of 5% interest rate for the time being. banchero orlando jersey rent.2goeu reinforce-msk.ru custom football jerseys technosavvysolutions.com egonvanherreweghe.be maison...

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