What a crazy time! The stats for days on market time this year over last year demonstrates the demand in the marketplace just by seeing the striking decline in the extremes. It explains in the increase in values above asking and the strong seller's market that is happening here in Halifax, NS.Th
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04/02/2022
HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLE March 28, 2022 – CMP Nova Scotia special developments to add more than 22,000 new homes CONSUMER NEWS March 31, 2022 – Living Room Find your light series: Living rooms March 29, 2022 – Financial Post CHOI: How to invest in real estate when you can't afford a huge down payment
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04/01/2022
This afternoon the Provincial Government released a budget that included newly created Deed Transfer Taxes and increased Property Taxes for out-of-province buyers and owners.Deed Transfer Tax: Effective April 1, 2022 the province will implement a Deed Transfer Tax of 5 per cent of the value of re
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03/29/2022
Cottage-style kitchens are an increasingly popular option when it comes to creating an attractive yet functional kitchen layout. These cottage kitchens usually rely on an open layout so that everything is easily accessible regardless of what you need. In lieu of bulky cabinets and endless drawers
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03/21/2022
There are a few design trends dating your home and even though you may love them, consider the change so you can take full advantage of the sale of your home this year. Affordability matters in today's marketplace so keep an eye on the values of surrounding home and how much you'll see on the re
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03/15/2022
Having pets can enrich your life in a number of ways and can even improve your overall mental health and wellbeing. Unfortunately, not every home is really set up for pets. By making some improvements to your home and its layout, you can make it much more pet friendly, and help keep your furry (o
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03/14/2022
Housing prices continue to climb, inventories continue to remain low, demand for housing is intense, and there’s absolutely no relief in sight. It’s a hard time to be a homebuyer right now! Despite that, you can still find a house that you’ll love; it may just take a little extra polish and shine
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02/18/2022
When it comes to remodeling, some changes that you make to your home are going to net you a big return on your investment. Sometimes this return comes in the form of an increase to the overall value of your property, while sometimes the return is more in the form of your enjoyment and the overall
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02/14/2022
Your HVAC system works hard throughout the year to make sure that your home stays comfortable. During the chilly months of winter, it pumps hot air through the home to keep things toasty and warm. Once summer rolls around, cool air circulates to keep things from getting too hot within the home. W
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02/10/2022
There are many more new people moving to Nova Scotia than ever before and I've noticed a misunderstanding so I'm hoping to prevent further negative reactions we natives give to people who merge with the zipper technique and not the "Nova Scotia" way. LOL! An observation I had when we had two big
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02/09/2022