A Non-Resident's Guide to Buying a Home in Nova Scotia (2026)
October 8, 2026
Buying a home in Nova Scotia before you become a permanent resident? Newcomer mortgages, the federal foreign buyer ban, and the 10% non-resident tax, explained for 2026.
News, guides and market notes about real estate in Nova Scotia.
October 8, 2026
Buying a home in Nova Scotia before you become a permanent resident? Newcomer mortgages, the federal foreign buyer ban, and the 10% non-resident tax, explained for 2026.
September 29, 2026
Learn about this growing and desirable area on the outskirts of Halifax. From established neighbourhoods to convenient condo living.
September 28, 2026
Nova Scotia has more homes under construction than ever, yet urban housing starts fell 33% in 2026 — while new detached home sales on MLS® rose 23%.
October 29, 2025
Nova Scotia’s $1M+ market has nearly tripled since 2020 while the median luxury price held near $1.2M. Sales, inventory, regional trends and the 2026 outlook.