Zoning and permits Articles
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Halifax Apartment Builder Contracts: Fixed-Price vs Cost-Plus for Small ProjectsBest Apartment Builder in Halifax? How We Evaluate Builders for Urban Infill
Learn the pros and cons of fixed-price and cost-plus contracts for apartment projects in Halifax, and how to choose the right builder for success.
Halifax Apartment Builder Pricing: Light-Wood vs Mass Timber, Where Costs Move
Explore the cost and efficiency differences between light-wood and mass timber construction for Halifax apartments.
ER-3 (ER3) Builder Halifax: 11 m (+3 m Roof) and Zero Minimum Parking - What That Means for Design
Halifax's new ER-3 zoning fosters innovative multi-unit designs, boosting rental potential and reducing costs by lifting height limits and parking mandates.
CEN-2 (CEN2) Developer Downtown Dartmouth: FAR (Floor Area Ratio) vs Height - What Caps First
Explore how Floor Area Ratio (FAR) and height restrictions shape multi-unit residential projects in Downtown Dartmouth's CEN-2 zone.
COR Corridor Builder Dartmouth: Mixed-Use Over Retail That Appraises
Explore the benefits of mixed-use developments in Dartmouth's COR zones, highlighting zoning advantages, financing options, and design strategies for success.
HR-1 (HR1) Apartment Builder Halifax: 3–6 Storeys with Neighbour Transitions
Explore HR-1 zoning in Halifax, focusing on mid-rise apartment development and strategies for compliance and profitability in neighbourhood transitions.
Dartmouth Multifamily Builder: SPA (Site Plan Approval) Timeline and Milestones
Explore the Site Plan Approval process for multifamily projects in Dartmouth, detailing essential steps, timelines, and compliance requirements.
ER-3 (ER3) Builder Halifax: How Many Units Fit on a Typical Lot?Halifax Apartment Builder: 4–12 Units Without Rezoning
Explore Halifax's ER-3 zoning, allowing up to 8 units per lot without rezoning, streamlining multi-unit residential development.
ER-1 (ER1) & ER-2 (ER2) Builder Halifax: Backyard/Secondary Suites Explained
Learn about Halifax's new zoning regulations for backyard and secondary suites, which simplify construction and enhance rental income opportunities.
How Tall Can I Build in Halifax? Height Basics Without the Jargon
Learn how Halifax's zoning rules affect building heights and discover strategies to maximize your property’s rental income within regulations.
Do I Need Parking for a Small Apartment in Halifax? Builder’s Plain-English Answer
Explore Halifax's new parking regulations for small apartments, offering developers flexibility and impacting tenant preferences.
Halifax Apartment Builder Costs 2025: What Drives $/Unit in Urban Areas
Explore the factors influencing apartment construction costs in Halifax, including land prices, material expenses, and labor challenges.