Market Intelligence

The Halifax market, in plain language.

What sold, what didn’t, where prices are moving and what it means if you’re thinking of buying, selling or building in the next year. Data first, then what we make of it.

Market pulse

New homes and permits, every month.

The Market Pulse: one page on Halifax's new-construction pipeline — permits issued, homes completed, where it moved and the mix — the first week of every month. Plus the quarterly HRM Housing Permits Report. No listings spam.

Halifax market update from Michael A. Baxter, The Agency Halifax. Unsubscribe anytime.

Reports

Longer reads on the Halifax market.

HRM Housing Permits Report, Q3 2026 cover
Quarterly report · Edition 03 · Q3 2026

HRM Housing Permits Report

What Halifax is actually building, by product and by district: approval times, declared costs, what's under construction, and where the zoning is going unused. Fourteen pages, every number from HRM's open permit feed.

681new homes permitted in Q3
15,935homes under construction at end of Q3
19 daysmedian approval, detached house

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Market Pulse

One page, four numbers, the first week of every month: permits issued, homes completed, where it moved, and the mix. Halifax's new-construction pipeline from HRM Open Data, with a plain-language read on what it means if you're selling, own a lot, or are planning a build.

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Michael A. Baxter, Real estate advisor
604.363.3124
mike@baxterrealestategroup.com

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