Sustainable real estate Articles
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New Home Warranty Coverage in Nova Scotia: What’s Covered and For How Long
Explore new home warranty coverage in Nova Scotia, including what's covered, timelines, and how to navigate claims for multi-unit properties.
Top 10 Winter‑Proofing Actions for Nova Scotia Homes: Costs and Payback
Explore effective winter-proofing strategies for rental properties in Nova Scotia to lower energy costs and enhance tenant comfort.
Parking, Bicycle, and Amenity Minimums by Zone in HRM: A Builder’s Cheat Sheet
Navigate HRM's zoning requirements for multi-unit developments with insights on parking, bicycle storage, and amenity space regulations.
Cost Per Unit Ranges in Nova Scotia: Urban HRM vs Rural Communities
Explore the cost dynamics of building multi-unit properties in Nova Scotia's urban HRM versus rural communities, weighing profits against expenses.
Site Plan Approval Durations in HRM by Project Size: Median and P80 Benchmarks
Explore site plan approval timelines in Halifax for multi-unit residential projects, highlighting key factors and strategies to reduce delays.
Nova Scotia Permit and Inspection Fees by Municipality: 2025 Table and Downloadable Dataset
Explore how permit and inspection fees vary across Nova Scotia municipalities, impacting your budget for multi-unit rental projects.
ICF vs Wood Frame for Small Multi‑Units in Nova Scotia: U‑Values, Speed, and Cost
Explore the pros and cons of ICF and wood frame construction for small multi-unit properties in Nova Scotia, focusing on energy efficiency, costs, and durability.
Basement vs Slab in Nova Scotia: Cost, Risk, and Site Conditions
Explore the pros and cons of basement versus slab foundations in Nova Scotia, considering costs, risks, and site conditions for rental properties.
What Drives Cost Per Unit in Urban Halifax? Top Ten Cost Drivers and How to Control Them
Explore the top ten cost drivers affecting rental unit prices in Halifax and learn effective strategies for managing construction expenses.
First‑Time Landlord in Nova Scotia: A Plain‑English Guide to Tenancy Basics
Navigate the essentials of becoming a landlord in Nova Scotia with clear guidelines on tenant rights, responsibilities, and recent legislative updates.
Pre‑Leasing Timeline for New Builds in HRM: From T‑90 to Move‑In Day
Explore the essential 90-day pre-leasing timeline for new builds in HRM, ensuring smooth tenant onboarding and compliance with local regulations.
Occupancy Permit in Nova Scotia: What Inspectors Check Before You Move In
Learn what inspectors check for an occupancy permit in Nova Scotia and how to prepare your multi-unit rental property for tenant readiness.