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Serving the Halifax Regional Municipality for over 16 years, Sutton Group Professional Realty is the only real estate company in Atlantic Canada that is ISO 9001/2000 certified so you know you’re working with a company that is 100% committed to providing quality service for their clients. Our group of dedicated professionals understand that every customer and every home is unique and they apply their extensive knowledge to help you through the transaction.
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New Home Starts Increase in July
The housing market in the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) posted mixed results in July. Total housing starts increased, primarily due to strong apartment construction, while existing home sales declined sharply. There were 381 housing starts recorded last month in the HRM, a substantial increase over the 179 starts recorded in July of 2009. The increase in total housing starts was due in large part to an increased level of apartment construction as there were 246 units started in July compared to just 60 last year. Single detached starts totally 108 in July; an increase over the 95 starts recorded last year.Through seven months of the year 1,498 new units broke ground in the HRM, a large increase over the 798 total starts recorded in 2009 as most structure types recorded strong year-to-date growth. Apartment construction increased from 184 starts a year ago to 639 after the first seven months of the year. The year-over-year growth is apartment construction is partially attributed to some projects with previously anticipated start dates in 2009 delayed into 2010. The current pace of apartment construction is expected to slow in the latter part of the year. Single-detached starts increased 30 per cent through the end of July. Despite the year-over-year increase, the 575 single-detached starts are 20 per cent lower than the ten year, year-to-date average of 721. In the condominium market, there were 98 starts recorded compared to seven a year ago.There were 582 new homes sales in the HRM in the first seven months of the year with an average sake price of $354,470. Compared to a year ago, sales increased 7.5 per cent while Halifax City, Bedford-Hammonds Plains and Halifax County Southwest) increased the average price of a new home.
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