Halifax Real Estate News - Issue 3.10

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Halifax Real Estate News Compliments of Andrew Perkins Real Estate Issue 3.10 - October 2023   Watch our video above to get your Halifax Real Estate Market Update! Andrew & Jordan   Free Home Evaluation! Halifax News   Halifax Becomes First City Outside Ontario To Reach Housing Accelerator Fund Agreement Federal officials have made an agreement to provide the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) with $79.3 million to help fast-track the building of 2,600 new housing units over the next three years and spur construction of more than 8,866 homes over the next decade... Continue Reading >>   Nova Scotia launches pilot program aimed to encourage ‘backyard’ suites The provincial government is hoping to relieve the housing crisis by helping residents create an affordable suite in their backyard. The program, called the Secondary and Backyard Suite Incentive Program, will provide up to $25,000 in forgivable loans to, as the name implies, people who create an affordable secondary or backyard suite in their home or on their property. Continue Reading>>   Nova Scotia to address housing shortage by boosting tax for short-term rentals The Nova Scotia government’s plan to increase the annual registration tax for short-term rentals, such as apartments and Airbnbs, is being panned by the province’s opposition parties as inconsequential. Housing Minister John Lohr said following a cabinet meeting Thursday... Continue Reading>>   N.S. to build rent-geared-to-income tiny home community in Halifax area The Nova Scotia government says a tiny home community is coming to Halifax Regional Municipality — the first of its kind in the province — to help house those experiencing homelessness. In a release, the province said 52 units will be built on surplus land owned by the municipality on Cobequid Road in Lower Sackville, which will provide housing for about 62 people... Continue Reading>>   Halifax waives property taxes owed by residents of historically Black community HALIFAX — The Halifax region has waived back taxes owed by three property owners in North Preston, a predominantly African Nova Scotian community where Black settlers weren't given clear title to their land until recently. In the 1800s, Nova Scotia granted land to both... Continue Reading>>   Moving to Nova Scotia From Ontario Was One of My Family’s Best Decisions If you live in Ontario or Nova Scotia, I bet you know somebody who’s made a move from west to east. If not, you’ve surely heard about the sudden influx of Ontarians who have or want to become Nova Scotians, and if none of that is true for you, now you know someone. Me. My family and I decided to make a move from southern Ontario to Nova Scotia sometime in early 2021... Continue Reading>>   Halifax's New Rental Registry Renting a property in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is about to get more transparent and efficient, thanks to the new Residential Rental Registry. Starting June 12, 2023, the R-400 By-law required property owners to register their residential rental properties, with a deadline set for April 1, 2024. Click below to learn about this development and the potential benefits it holds for both residents and the HRM. Learn More Current Mortgage Rates Courtesy of Neil Keeping with The Mortgage Group   Call Neil Today to Talk All Things Mortgage! 902-402-3505   Recently Sold by Andrew Perkins Real Estate   Recent Blog Articles   Exploring the Unique Lighthouses of Nova Scotia's Coastline Halifax, Nova Scotia, is a city steeped in maritime history and its rugged coastline is decorated with a series of iconic lighthouses that have guided sailors for centuries. These structures are not only functional but also serve as picturesque landmarks, each with its own unique charm and history. In this blog post, we'll explore the fascinating world of coastline lighthouses, uncovering their stories and the incredible views they offer. Continue Reading >> The Pros and Cons of Buying a Fixer-Upper In the world of real estate, the idea of buying a fixer-upper has a unique allure. It conjures up images of turning a neglected property into a dream home and the potential for significant financial gains. However, the decision to purchase a fixer-upper comes with a set of pros and cons that every prospective homebuyer should carefully consider. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the advantages and disadvantages of buying a fixer-upper... Continue Reading >> Halifax Real Estate Market September 2023   We currently have 959 active listings in Halifax with both single-family homes and condos combined. Inventory has been increasing slowly over the past couple of months, which is giving a bit more options to buyers. This is the most inventory we have seen since September 2020. Tell Me More! Thinking of moving to Halifax?   One of the hardest parts about moving to a city that you are unfamiliar with is picking which part of the city you will call home. It can feel overwhelming browsing through so many unfamiliar neighbourhoods, schools, clinics and shops. You almost wish that there was a guide to each city, breaking down its most appealing attributes, exploring its unique characteristics, and narrowing down the choices for you. We are positive that you are not the only one looking for guidance. This is why we developed this FREE and comprehensive e-book detailing everything you need to know about relocating to Halifax, Nova Scotia.   I want my FREE e-book! What's my Halifax Home Worth?   The inventory in Halifax is extremely limited. Prices are on the rise for both homes and condos. Your property may be worth more than you think! Interested in a FREE and INSTANT market analysis of your property?   Take me to my FREE market anaylsis! Halifax Homes for Sale   Are you a buyer who wants to find their dream home or condo in Halifax? Browse the most up to date listings!    Search Halifax Homes for Sale Our mailing address is: 308-6080 Young Street Halifax, NS  B3K 5L2 Want to change how you receive these emails? 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