Halifax Year-to-Date Market Context (January - August 2025)

Halifax Property Showings Analysis

January - August 2025 • NSAAR Lockbox Data

Year-to-Date Market Context (January - August 2025)

Winter Period

January - March

Lower activity baseline

Typical seasonal market lull with reduced buyer activity

Spring Activation

April - May

Increasing momentum

Market acceleration as buyers re-engage

Summer Peak Period

June - August

Highest activity levels

Prime selling season with optimal conditions

Observable YTD Patterns:

  • Seasonal Progression: Clear upward trend from winter baseline through spring to summer peaks
  • Market Stability: Consistent weekly patterns maintained throughout all periods
  • Growth Trajectory: Steady momentum building without volatile market swings
  • Peak Performance: Highest single-day volumes occurring in summer months (June-August)

August 2025 Executive Summary

Halifax recorded 9,782 total property showings in August 2025, averaging 326 showings per day. Peak activity occurred during the first week, with August 7th recording the highest single-day volume at 453 showings.

YTD Context: August represents the culmination of consistent seasonal growth observed throughout 2025, maintaining the high activity levels established during the prime summer selling period while showing typical end-of-month moderation.

August Total

9,782

Daily Average

326

Peak Day

453

Aug 7

Lowest Day

203

Aug 30

August Daily Showing Activity

August Weekly Performance

Key August Patterns

Strong Start

First week averaged 334 showings/day, with Aug 6-7 peak (440-453)

Mid-Month Stability

Weeks 2-4 maintained consistent 315-330 average daily activity

Month-End Decline

Final days dropped 37% below average, ending at 203 on Aug 30

Strategic Recommendations

Maximize Early Month

Schedule premium listings for first week when buyer activity consistently peaks

Plan Seasonal Cycles

Leverage observable YTD patterns: prepare spring campaigns, maximize summer inventory

Counter Month-End Drops

Implement strategies to maintain showing momentum through month-end periods

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