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Buying a Home in Halifax in 2026: What to Know Before You Start Looking
Buying a home in Halifax

Buying a Home in Halifax in 2026: What to Know Before You Start Looking

A Halifax REALTOR®'s guide to buying a home in HRM in 2026: reading market signals, down payment options, pre-approval, neighbourhoods, ...

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Cost of Living in Halifax in 2026: What Families Moving from Ontario Should Budget For
Buying a home in Halifax

Cost of Living in Halifax in 2026: What Families Moving from Ontario Should Budget For

What families moving from Ontario to Halifax should budget for in 2026 — housing, deed transfer tax, heating, childcare, taxes and ...

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Relocating to Nova Scotia in 2026: What Out-of-Province Buyers Should Know Before They Buy
Buying a home in Halifax

Relocating to Nova Scotia in 2026: What Out-of-Province Buyers Should Know Before They Buy

Moving to Nova Scotia in 2026? A Halifax REALTOR® explains HRM communities, assessment vs. market value, deed transfer tax, inspections ...

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Rain Is the Best Day to See a House — So Why Are We Cancelling Showings?
Buying a home in Halifax

Rain Is the Best Day to See a House — So Why Are We Cancelling Showings?

Rain is the most revealing day to view a home. Halifax REALTOR® Sandra Pike on why showings shouldn't be cancelled for weather — and ...

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Best Schools in Halifax, NS: A Neighbourhood Guide for Families Buying or Selling in 2026
Buying a home in Halifax

Best Schools in Halifax, NS: A Neighbourhood Guide for Families Buying or Selling in 2026

Best Schools in Halifax, NS: A Neighbourhood Guide for Sellers & Families (2026) A Halifax REALTOR®'s 2026 guide to the best schools ...

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Nova Scotia Tax Sales: The Honest Truth About Buying Property Through Arrears
Buying a home in Halifax

Nova Scotia Tax Sales: The Honest Truth About Buying Property Through Arrears

A straight-talking look at Nova Scotia tax sales — how they work, the redemption period, what a Tax Sale Deed clears, hidden risks, ...

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