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If you are selling your Halifax home, it's still important to take care of your lawn even when it's dormant. This will not only keep your neighbors happy but potential buyers interested, starting from the curb all the way into your home. Winter lawn care is important to ensure a healthy lawn come...

If you are either downsizing or looking for a more affordable choice in housing, a Halifax condominium may be the choice for you. There are some things to take into consideration before deciding for or against condo living. It isn't for everyone, but it may just be for you. Here are some pros and...

2313 Old Sambro Road Williamswood, Nova Scotia Click For Listing Website Click For Interactive e-Tour Mint-Condition Bungalow on large private 3/4-acre lot. You'll love the open-concept Family Room with pellet wood stove, which opens into the Kitchen. French Doors from the foyer into the Formal ...

If you have ever pondered the idea of turning your Halifax home greener by converting your hot water heater to solar, now may be the time to do it. The Halifax Regional Municipality is making an effort to help bring cleaner, greener technologies to homeowners by way of the Community Solar Project...

The weather outside your Halifax home might be frightful, but even more fearsome are the meters doing their fast-forward spin on winter energy costs. When selling your Halifax home, it's a great selling point to have your home as energy efficient as possible. The average house consumes about $2,0...

When selling your Halifax home, you want all the great assets in your home to stand out. So naturally, you want to draw attention to your fireplace, especially with the cold weather outside. However, real wood-burning fireplaces can be messy and leave a smoky odor when potential buyers walk throu...

If you are looking to buy a Halifax home, you may already be looking ahead at the big picture; how to pay off your new mortgage as quickly as possible. Last week we explained how paying off your mortgage as quickly as possible will benefit you in the long run. You can dramatically lower the inter...

If you are looking to buy a Halifax home, you may already be looking ahead at the big picture - how to pay off your new mortgage as quickly as possible. One way to shorten the life of your mortgage is to pay down extra principal in the early years of your loan. This will also dramatically lower t...

On January 17th, 2011, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced three mortgage regulation changes saying these regulations are meant to "encourage hard working Canadian families to save by investing in their homes and future." This means that effective March 18, 2011, it may become harder to buy a...