buying in nova scotia

A seasoned REALTOR®s Perspective As a seasoned realtor with over two decades of experience navigating the Nova Scotia real estate market, I must assert that the landscape we are witnessing today is markedly different from what it was just a year ago, or even at the beginning of this year. The first few months of 2023 suggested a continuation of the frenetic buying activity that had characterized the...

In a world where real estate prices continue to rise and the dream of homeownership seems increasingly distant, Canadians are finding innovative ways to make their property ownership dreams a reality. One such trend gaining traction is co-ownership, where individuals purchase properties with family members or friends. This approach offers a range of benefits, from financial gains to strengthening...

Welcome to our monthly real estate report for Nova Scotia, where we delve into the latest trends and statistics in the local housing market. In this edition, we will be focusing on the MLS data from May 1st to May 31st, specifically looking at residential properties in Halifax Dartmouth, Annapolis Valley, and the South Shore. https://youtu.be/PhqVYMF7LhI Active Listings: Growing Inventory Let's start by...

What do i do first? BUY OR SELL?  If you're considering  buying a new property while you still own your current one, you may find yourself asking, what should I do first? List or Buy? A VERY common dilemma people are having now a-days with the market as wild as it's been. There are MANY different factors that lead to the path you choose when buying a new home and selling your old one. There...

First Impressions Count: Enhancing Your Home's Curb Appeal Curb appeal is the visual attractiveness of a property when viewed from the curb or street. A home with a good curb-side appeal creates a positive first impression, attract potential buyers and can even increase the homes value. Enhancing your homes curb-side appeal does not have to be an overwhelming task. Here are some tips to help you transform...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gt26OhFi3Fk&embeds_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fnovascotiarealestate.pro%2F&feature=emb_imp_woyt Are you nervous about buying a new home while selling yours? There are always concerns when it comes to finding the “sweet spot” of buying and selling a house at the same time. Well, I’m here to help you transition from getting your home sold to settling in and enjoying your...

Are you getting your home ready to sell, but not sure where to focus your efforts? Here are the top features home buyers are looking for so that don’t waste time and you get your home sold faster. Number Three Third on the list of most requested features that Buyers are looking for is Higher quality fixtures and no updates or repairs needed. Today’s Buyers are busy with work and family. They do not...

With listings being so few and buyers so many a realtor has to be at the ready to find and show and write an offer for that buyer who is ready to buy. This means the realtors must prioritize their clients with those ready to buy at the top. With getting their buyers to offer accepted also comes inspections and deadlines that must be met.  Remember please subscribe to my channel and hit that bell so...

Wondering how to get assistance as a first time home buyer, buying in Nova Scotia in 2023.? Think you may be stretched too thin with the current inflation and interest rates? The Nova Scotia and Canadian governments have programs that may just make the difference of you becoming a homeowner in 2023. Current State of Housing As the buying frenzy of the last two years starts to cool, several factors...