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Halifax Condo Market Update – August 2025 | Prices, Sales & Inventory Trends

Key Condo Market Stats (August) Metric Value Active on Market 205 Listed in August 82 Sold in August 40 Total Inventory Count 287 Percentage of Inventory Selling ~19.5% (40 ÷ 205) ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Sep 17, 2025

Halifax Real Estate Showings in August: Early Surge, Late Dip

Early August Came in Hot If August were a horse race, the first week was out of the gate like a rocket. From August 5th to 7th, Halifax buyers were clearly caffeinated and curious — showings hit 376, 440, and 453 respectively. That August 7th number? The highest of the entire ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Sep 16, 2025

Halifax Real Estate: Why the 10% Deed Transfer Tax Shouldn’t Apply to Homes Over $600,000

Should Halifax’s 10% Deed Transfer Tax Apply to Homes Over $600,000? The Halifax real estate market has been through the wringer lately, and buyers are already facing a wall of affordability issues. Now add in the new 10% deed transfer tax on non-resident buyers that k ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Sep 16, 2025

Why Halifax Real Estate Deals Are Falling Through (And How to Stop It)

The Alarming Numbers No One’s Talking About Let’s get real for a second: deals in Halifax are crumbling at a rate that should make every REALTOR® sit up a little straighter. Between June and August, 1,327 homes sold. That sounds great… until y ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Sep 16, 2025

Halifax Single-Family Home Market: August 2025 Analysis

Market Overview The Halifax real estate market continues to show its shifting patterns, and the data for August 2025 reveals some important truths about what’s really happening. On the surface, it may look like plenty of homes are being listed and sold, but when you dig into t ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Sep 16, 2025

Divorce and Real Estate in Nova Scotia (Halifax 2025): What You Need to Know

Legal Framework for Real Estate in Divorce In Nova Scotia, real estate division in divorce depends on your legal status: Married Couples (Matrimonial Property Act):The matrimonial home—the place you lived during marriage—gets divided equally, no matter whose name ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Sep 15, 2025

Selling Your Home in Halifax as a Senior: What You Really Need to Know

Introduction: Selling in Halifax as a Senior Selling your home in Halifax can feel like more than just a business decision — especially for seniors. It’s emotional, it’s practical, and sometimes it’s downright overwhelming. Whether you’re downsizing to ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Sep 15, 2025

What Real Estate Agents Really Do Behind the Scenes to Sell Your Halifax Home

What Really Happens Behind the Scenes When You Hire a Halifax REALTOR® Let’s be honest: selling a home today isn’t what it was five years ago. The market has changed, buyers are more cautious, and there are over 700 new agents in the mix—many of whom have never ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Sep 07, 2025

How Economic Trends Are Shaping Halifax’s Real Estate Market in 2025

Economic trends are the backbone of any real estate market—and in Halifax, Nova Scotia, their influence is impossible to ignore. Whether you're a buyer, seller, investor, or just watching from the sidelines, knowing how interest rates, population growth, job markets, and supply levels interact ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Sep 07, 2025

How Municipal Planning Decisions Impact Your Property Value in Halifax

If you own a home or investment property in Halifax, you may not realize just how much influence municipal planners have on its value — but make no mistake, their decisions can make or break your bottom line. From zoning bylaws to major development projects, the choices made at city hall can s ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Sep 07, 2025

New Property Disclosure Rules in Nova Scotia: What Sellers Must Know in 2025

If you’re planning to sell a home or land in Nova Scotia, there’s a new rulebook you need to be aware of. As of July 1, 2025, the Nova Scotia Real Estate Commission (NSREC) has implemented mandatory updates to the Property Disclosure Statement (PDS)—specifically Form 211 for proper ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Aug 27, 2025

How Halifax Rental Rules Are Complicating Home Sales for Small Landlords in 2025

How Halifax Rental Rules Are Complicating Home Sales for Small Landlords in 2025 For small landlords in Halifax, the process of selling a rental property has become increasingly complex thanks to a mix of evolving rental regulations, short-term rental (STR) restrictions, and a fast- ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Aug 27, 2025

How Local Businesses Shape Real Estate Trends in Halifax, Nova Scotia

The Unsung Hero of the Halifax Housing Market: Local Business When we talk about Halifax’s housing market, most people jump straight to interest rates or immigration stats. But if you’re a landlord—or a homeowner thinking about selling—it’s time to pay ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Aug 27, 2025

How a Top Halifax Real Estate Team Helps You Sell for More

How a Winning Real Estate Team Helps You Maximize Profit When Selling in Halifax When it comes to selling your home in Halifax, not all real estate agents — or teams — are created equal. If you're thinking of listing your property, choosing the right professionals can me ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Aug 27, 2025

Selling in a Buyer’s Market? Halifax Homeowners, Read This First

The words “buyer’s market” are enough to make most Halifax sellers break into a cold sweat — but don’t worry. This isn’t your cue to panic. It’s your cue to get strategic. If you're planning to sell your home in Halifax right now, he ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Aug 23, 2025

The Best (and Worst) Times to Sell a Home in Halifax

The Best (and Worst) Times to Sell a Home in Halifax When it comes to selling your home in Halifax, timing isn’t everything — but it sure can help. Some months bring serious buyer energy, while others… well, they might leave you wondering if your “Fo ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Aug 23, 2025

Is Now the Right Time to Sell Your Home in Halifax?

Is Now the Right Time to Sell Your Home in Halifax? If you’re a homeowner in Halifax wondering whether it’s time to list your property, you’re not alone. With interest rates dancing around, buyer demand shifting, and pricing expectations on a rollercoaster, ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Aug 23, 2025

How Transportation Costs and Commuting Trends Are Changing Halifax Home Sales

Transportation Trends Are Quietly Redrawing the Halifax Real Estate Map Halifax has always had its quirks—foggy mornings, killer seafood, and a housing market that doesn’t always follow the national script. But if you want to understand what’s really drivin ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Aug 23, 2025

Newsletter August 2025 Halifax Real Estate

Posted by Sandra Pike on Aug 14, 2025

Should You Lower Your Asking Price? Halifax Market Insights

Not getting the interest you expected for your Halifax home? If your property has been on the market for longer than anticipated, or you’re not receiving offers, you might be wondering whether it’s time to lower your asking price. While reducing your price can feel like a tough d ...

Posted by Sandra Pike on Aug 13, 2025
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