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Real Estate Investing Aug 22, 2025 12 min read

ER-2 (ER2) Cost & Returns: Addition vs Conversion vs New Build (DSCR Benchmarks)

Explore the costs, returns, and risks of property additions, conversions, and new builds to enhance rental income in Nova Scotia.

Sustainable Real Estate Aug 22, 2025 10 min read

ER-2 (ER2) Variance Strategy: Evidence, Alternatives, and Conditions That Win

Explore the ER-2 variance strategy in Nova Scotia, a flexible zoning tool for medium-density housing that addresses site-specific challenges.

Real Estate Investing Aug 22, 2025 14 min read

ER-2 (ER2) Setbacks & Height: Fitting Additions That Get Approved

Explore ER-2 zoning in Nova Scotia to enhance rental properties with insights on setbacks, height limits, and efficient design-build strategies.

Real Estate Investing Aug 22, 2025 14 min read

ER-2 (ER2) Internal Conversion: Stacks, Egress, and Sound-Separation That Pass

Learn how to navigate ER-2 zoning in Nova Scotia for multi-unit conversions, focusing on building codes, sound separation, and egress compliance.

Real Estate Investing Aug 21, 2025 13 min read

Small Shared Housing in ER-2 (ER2): Bedroom Caps and Compliant Layouts

Learn essential guidelines for developing compliant small shared housing in Halifax's ER-2 zones, maximizing rental income while ensuring safety.

Real Estate Investing Aug 21, 2025 17 min read

Rear-Addition Playbook in ER-2 (ER2): Turning a House into 3–4 Units

Explore how ER-2 zoning allows homeowners to transform single-family homes into profitable multi-unit rentals while navigating design and construction challenges.

Real Estate Investing Aug 21, 2025 14 min read

ER-2 (ER2) Zoning: Duplex, Semis, and House-to-Multi Pathways (What’s As-of-Right)

Explore how ER-2 zoning in Nova Scotia facilitates duplexes and multi-unit homes, enhancing housing availability and investment potential.

Sustainable Real Estate Aug 21, 2025 9 min read

Heat-Pump Sizing for Coastal Climates: Best Practices for 6-Unit Builds in Atlantic Canada

Learn best practices for sizing and installing heat pumps in 6-unit buildings along Atlantic Canada's coast, ensuring efficiency and comfort.

Sustainable Real Estate Aug 20, 2025 11 min read

Part 9 vs Part 3 - Choosing the Right Code Path for 6- to 12-Unit Buildings in Nova Scotia

Learn how to choose between Part 9 and Part 3 of the National Building Code for 6- to 12-unit buildings in Nova Scotia, impacting design and costs.

Real Estate Investing Aug 20, 2025 13 min read

2025 Halifax Cap Rates & Construction Cost Inflation: Can Small Multi-Units Still Pencil?

Halifax's rental market faces challenges as rising construction costs and tightening cap rates squeeze small multi-unit profitability.

Real Estate Investing Aug 20, 2025 14 min read

Subdivision Costs & Timeline in HRM: From Dual ER-3 Lots to One 12-Unit Build

Learn how to turn two ER-3 lots in HRM into a profitable 12-unit rental property with insights on costs, timelines, and approval processes.

Real Estate Investing Aug 20, 2025 12 min read

GST/HST Rebate for Purpose-Built Rentals in Nova Scotia: Step-by-Step Claim Guide

Learn how to claim the GST/HST rebate for purpose-built rentals in Nova Scotia, including eligibility, documentation, and common pitfalls.