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Below is a great funny video of why to work with a REALTOR® and the dangers if you don't. I actually will knock on the neighbors doors when I have a buying client to get any "insights" into the neighborhood they are buying into. You know to check for serial killers, grow houses, etc. hehe. But se...

Here is a video from CNBC on the current Mortgage situation in the States. Sounds like it is going to get worse before it gets better. Click on the Video below if you would like to see it. Thanks to CMHC insurance we should not have the same problem here.                                          ...

Well leave it to Google. They have made a very easy way to search for Real Estate in a givin area (including Nova Scotia). Just click on the link above or go to www.maps.google.com/realestate to check it out. This is so much more easier than the clunky MLS system who always seems to be behind th...

  Mike Smith, REALTOR® | 902.209.6745 Family First Realty iListinHD.com | mike@iListinHD.com     Opposed to my last post, this article from the Burnside News shows that the Real Estate Market in Halifax is on fire! This stats are from the NSAR (Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS) so they should...

More good numbers for the Canada resale home prices. Click on the thumbnail above to read the full article for Reuters. Interesting if you read through it though that the numbers for Halifax were down. This seems to be opposite what the last several other articles I have published have stated. O...

Mike Smith, REALTOR |  902.209.6745      Family First Realty iListinHD.com | mike@iListinHD.com   Here is another post in a series I have been writing from the CBC on how well the housing market is doing in Nova Scotia. Please click on the image above to view the complete article. 2009 sales are...

Mike Smith, REALTOR | 902.209.6745 Family First Realty iListinHD.com | mike@iListinHD.com   More good numbers for Housing Starts in 2010 for Canada. Click on the thumbnail above to read the full article from Time Colonist. Housing starts are expected to increase by 40% next year. If you have bee...

Mike Smith, Realtor Family First Realty 902.209.6745   Are you a student in the HRM area? Have you thought of buying a house or condo to live in while you are here? Click on the thumbnail above to read the whole story. This is a great article from canada.com. Here is some of the logic behind buy...

Michael Smith, Realtor Family First Realty 902.209.6745   According the CMHC things are looking up for 2010 in Atlantic Canada. Housing starts are down for 2009 but will recover next year. Please click on the thumbnail of the article above and then scroll down for more stats than you can handle!  

After being away for a year in Ontario I must say what a delight to be back in Nova Scotia! Well, I have now gone full circle back to being a Realtor with Family First Realty in Halifax. With my tremendous experience in the Home Inspection business I have much more to offer clients.  I look forw...