📊 Halifax Real Estate Market Update: August 2021-2024 📉 Wondering how the Halifax's market has evolved over the last few years? Here's a snapshot of key trends from 2021 to 2024, including price shifts, sales volume, and buyer activity. Stay ahead with the latest insights! 🏡 #RealEstateTrends #MarketUpdate #HousingMarket #AugustRealEstate #PropertySales #RealEstate2024 #HalifaxRealEstate
The Pike Group
Real Estate Agents and Brokers
Halifax, Nova Scotia 92 followers
Your Halifax Listing Specialists
About us
We take the stress out of home buying and selling. Our goal is to bring you the top choices and top offers, so all you have to do is sign on the dotted line. We’ll work with you to achieve your goals [quickly] and guide you through the entire journey from the start of your search to the day of your sale [stress-free!] So, you ask why select myself and the team to sell or buy your home? The first thing I would like to tell you is that the last thing I want to be for you is a one-hit-wonder. For any home that you purchase, my goal is not just about providing great service (Shouldn’t that be a given?), I want that home to be MARKETABLE when you are ready to sell. Life always CHANGES. None of us can predict it. I just want that dream house you are buying to be reputable and easy to sell when and if the time comes. I LOVE TO WIN and am extremely competitive when it comes to selling your home, I want you to have the most exposure and the best marketing EVER! MEANING: TOP DOLLAR and SHORTER LISTING TIME.
- Website
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http://www.thepikegroup.ca
External link for The Pike Group
- Industry
- Real Estate Agents and Brokers
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Halifax, Nova Scotia
- Type
- Self-Employed
- Founded
- 2010
- Specialties
- sales and homes
Locations
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Primary
7071 Bayers Road
Suite 102
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3L 2C2, CA
Employees at The Pike Group
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Bright, airy, and full of natural light ☀️✨ 28861 Trunk 7 in Moser River offers stunning spaces where nature meets home. Whether you're soaking up the sun by the windows or enjoying the serene views, this is your perfect coastal retreat. 🏡🌿 #MoserRiverLiving #NaturalLight #CoastalHome #NovaScotiaRealEstate MLS: 202417798
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The Biggest Mistake Sellers Are Making: Overpricing Their Homes One of the most common mistakes I see sellers make is overpricing their homes. It’s understandable—you want the best return on your investment! But in a market like Halifax, overpricing can actually hurt your chances. In Halifax, homes priced too high tend to sit longer on the market, eventually requiring price reductions. Buyers are smart, and they know when a home is overpriced. In fact, Halifax homes that are priced correctly often sell faster and for closer to asking price. Consider this: According to recent data, the average time on market for homes in Halifax is around 27 days, but overpriced homes can take twice as long. This delay can reduce buyer interest, as stale listings often raise red flags. When you price your home correctly, you’re not just attracting more buyers, but you’re also speeding up the sale process. In Halifax, the market is competitive, and buyers are savvy. Overpricing often leads to price reductions later, and even then, the house might sell for less than it would have if priced right from the start. Another key factor is appraisals. Even if a buyer offers more than your asking price, the home still has to appraise for that value. If it doesn’t, the deal could fall through, leaving you back at square one. Pricing correctly helps avoid these headaches. Also, keep in mind that overpricing can scare off potential buyers before they even step through the door. In today’s digital world, buyers are searching online, and many filter their searches by price. If your home is priced too high, it won’t even appear in their results, limiting your exposure. Bottom line: Pricing your home at market value attracts more interest, helps you sell faster, and reduces the risk of complications during the sale. It's a win-win! So, what should you do? Work with a real estate professional who knows the market. When you price your home competitively from the start, you attract more interest and could even create a bidding war! It’s about strategy, not guesswork.
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🌊🏡 Embrace serenity at 15 MacDonald Lane, Musquodoboit Harbour! This 2-bed, 1.5-bath home features a cozy open-concept living space with wooden and vaulted ceilings, perfect for year-round comfort. Imagine starting your day with a coffee and the gentle sounds of the bay right outside your door. Seize the coastal lifestyle and make this haven your own! 🌅✨ MLS: 202404543
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Just Listed! 🏡 📍211 Beech Tree Run, Beechville Prime location: 2 mins from Bayers Lake, 20 mins to downtown Spacious layout, hardwood floors, fenced yard, & more! Ready to make it yours? #JustListed #HalifaxRealEstate #DreamHome MLS: 202421405
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Debunking the Biggest Myths in the Halifax Housing Market If you’ve been scrolling through social media or chatting with friends lately, you’ve probably heard all sorts of opinions about the real estate market. With so many myths out there, it’s easy to feel confused about what’s really happening—especially in our vibrant city of Halifax. So today, let’s break down some of the biggest housing market myths and get you the real scoop on what’s going on here in Halifax. Myth #1: “It’s a Terrible Time to Sell” This myth seems to float around every now and then, but let me tell you—it’s just not true! Halifax remains a seller’s market, with high demand for homes under $500k. We’re still seeing multiple offers and competitive pricing on many properties. With the right strategy (and trust me, The Pike Group has that covered!), you can sell your home quickly and for a great price. However, this is not true in all price points. Myth #2: “I’ll Wait for Prices to Drop Before Buying” Many people are holding off on buying because they’re waiting for prices to magically drop. While that sounds appealing, here’s the reality: Halifax's real estate market is steady, and prices are still trending upward. Halifax is a growing city, with new businesses, students, and families constantly moving in. Waiting for a significant price drop might leave you missing out on today’s opportunities. Besides, investing in a home now means you’ll be benefiting from appreciation in the future. Myth #3: “Interest Rates are Too High for Buyers” We all know interest rates have gone up from the historically low rates we saw a few years ago. But here's the good news—rates are still reasonable, and you can lock in a great mortgage if you work with a savvy lender. Remember, you’re buying a home, not just a mortgage rate. In Halifax, real estate is more affordable than in many other Canadian cities, so you're still in a great position to make a smart investment. Myth #4: “You Have to Renovate Before You Sell” Not necessarily! While some homes can benefit from a little TLC before hitting the market, you don’t need to go overboard with renovations. In fact, many buyers in Halifax are looking for homes with potential—they want to add their personal touch. With a little staging and professional photography (which we provide, of course), your home can shine without you needing to sink thousands into a full renovation.
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🥤 National Milkshake Day got a little out of hand! Watch Sandra and Jessica go head-to-head in the ultimate milkshake showdown, with Shane as our very serious judge. Just another ‘hard’ day at The Pike Group! 😂 #MilkshakeMadness #RealtorFun #ThePikeGroup #WorkHardPlayHard
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We’re proud to be your 2024 Top Choice 🙌 Send us a message and let us show you why the people in Halifax voted us their Top Choice! @topchoiceawards @itrustlocal #proud #topchoice #topchoiceawards #topchoiceawardwinner #best #mytopchoice #itrustlocal #bestcustomers #supportlocal #winners #follow #community #grateful #business #award #topchoice2024 #yourtopchoice