She was renovicted, but the renovations didn't happen | CBC News Tracey Lothian’s landlord said he was going to renovate the home she was renting and he needed her to move out. She left, but he didn’t carry out the renovations. He brought in a new tenant and raised...

#NS #tenant pursued action against #landlord. Residential tenancies officer and small
claims both sided with tenant.

#Landlord is appealing again taking it to #SupremeCourtofNS.

#DalhousieLegalAid says an important precedent could be set for all renovictions in the province. #nshousing

Nova Scotia Real Estate Market Stats January 2026 Nova Scotia's residential real estate market entered 2026 with a sharp divergence between price growth and market activity. Average home prices are up 11.3% year over year

📊 Nova Scotia Real Estate, January 2026:
🏠 Avg Price: $491,129 (+11.3% YoY)
📉 Units Sold: 543 (-14.8%)
⏱️ DOM: 64.4 days (+14.8%)
💰 Sold-to-Ask: 95.3% (-2.1 pts)
Prices up. Sales down. Buyers gaining leverage.
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#NovaScotiaRealEstate #HalifaxRealEstate #NSHousing

How Nova Scotia’s 2% Down Payment Program Makes Homeownership More Accessible Nova Scotia's new First-time Homebuyers Program addresses this exact challenge. This pilot initiative allows qualified buyers to purchase a home with just 2% down instead of the traditional 5%, with t...

The math that keeps renters renting: Save $25K while paying $2,000/month rent = nearly impossible.
NS just launched a 2% down payment program (yes, really) backed by the Province.
Not for everyone, but if you qualify, it's a game-changer: shorturl.at/mztcO
#HalifaxHomes #NSHousing

🏠 Nova Scotia launches a pilot First-time Homebuyers Program to make getting your first home easier. Only 2% down payment needed, backed by a government guarantee. Available through participating credit unions. Learn more:

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#Homeownership #FirstHome #NSHousing

Purpose-Built Rentals Are Booming in Canada After decades of relatively modest activity, purpose-built rental construction has surged to levels not seen in over thirty years.

🏠 Here's an unintended consequence of the rental boom: fewer new ownership-oriented projects being built.
With less supply coming online, well-located resale properties could see sustained demand & upward price pressure.
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#HalifaxRealEstate #NSHousing

Nova Scotia and Ottawa Partner on $300M Shannon Park Housing Project | Rob Lough | Realtor/Broker Nova Scotia's housing supply strategy took a major leap forward this week as the province and federal government announced a $300-million partnership to deliver 1,430 new homes across Nova Scotia. The...

Shannon Park is getting a massive makeover: 930 mixed-income homes coming to Dartmouth's waterfront as part of a $300M provincial-federal deal. This will reshape inventory, rentals & neighbourhood character in one of HRM's fastest-growing corridors. shorturl.at/eMXlX #NSHousing #HalifaxRealEstate

Nova Scotia Announces 64 New Public Housing Units | Rob Lough | Realtor/Broker Nova Scotia is moving forward with a significant expansion of affordable housing in rural communities, announcing plans for up to 64 new rent-geared-to-income apartments across four towns.

Nova Scotia is building up to 64 new rent-geared-to-income apartments in Middleton, Windsor, Shubenacadie & Springhill—part of the province's $251M commitment to add 515 public housing units. Design work underway, construction could start spring 2026. #NSHousing #AffordableHousing
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How Smart Planning Makes Homeownership Possible in Nova Scotia November is Financial Literacy Month in Canada – the perfect time to take control of your financial future and turn your homeownership dreams into reality.

📊 It's Financial Literacy Month! Ready to turn your homebuying dreams into reality?
Nova Scotia first-time buyers can access $128,000+ in combined support through FHSA, RRSP HBP & Provincial Down Payment Assistance. ➡️ shorturl.at/V5GnX
#FinancialLiteracyMonth #NSHousing

NSNPHA and AHANS Leading the Way in Nova Scotia | Rob Lough | Realtor/Broker Nova Scotia is facing a critical affordable housing shortage, with less than 4% of households living in non-market housing and demand far outpacing supply. At the forefront of addressing this crisis a...

Two organizations, one mission: ensuring all Nova Scotians have access to safe, affordable housing. Meet NSNPHA & AHANS—the leaders uniting our province's housing sector and driving real change #NSHousing #CommunityHousing #NovaScotia
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