REAL ESTATE
Explore the exciting opportunities Halifax's growing real estate sector offers.
WHY HALIFAX?
Strategically located on North America’s east coast, Halifax, Nova Scotia is a Canadian hub for global business and real estate development and investment.
#3 in cost-competitiveness for Real Estate Offices among North America’s 50 most populous cities (fDi Benchmarks).
2.7 billion on average invested in building construction per year since 2020, including a record-breaking $3.5 billion invested in 2024.
2.4% strong population growth in 2024, averaging 2.3% annual growth for the past decade.
Ranks top 10 of 50 largest cities in Canada and the US for cost competitiveness across key sectors.
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Learn more about Halifax’s real estate investment opportunities and advantages. Explore the key players and get an overview of the industry.
THE HALIFAX ADVANTAGE
in the same day across European, North American, and Caribbean time zones (UTC – 04:00).
to London, Boston, New York (Newark), Toronto and other major global business hubs.
in Halifax’s established tech and innovation ecosystem, from startups to multinationals.
and three Nova Scotia Community College campuses providing a steady stream of skilled graduates.
COMPETITIVE COST
Halifax ranks in the Top 10 of the 50 largest cities in Canada and the US for cost competitiveness across our five key sectors (fdi Benchmark).
Notable Players
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CBRE Halifax offers a broad range of Commercial Real Estate services covering all areas of the Nova Scotia region.
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The Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) sells and leases properties that have the potential to boost economic development and enhance our community. These include Halifax's business parks and industrial lands and the new Cogswell District currently under development.
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The Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS® (NSAR) is the voice of real estate in Nova Scotia, representing more than 1,900 real estate brokers and salespeople across the province.
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East Port Properties is a leading development, leasing and property company for workplace real estate in Atlantic Canada.
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Killam Apartment Reit is a growth oriented Canadian real estate company that owns, manages and develops multi-residential properties in Atlantic Canada and Ontario.
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Rank Incorporated is owned and operated by the Ramia Group of Companies in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It manages over 2 million square feet of commercial, industrial and multi-residential buildings in the city.