Halifax's housing market is booming this fall with little indication that things will slow down this winter. There were nine properties in Nova Scotia that went for $100,000 or more over the asking price, seven in the urban core. Houses in Halifax's west end, like this one pictured on MacDonald Street, are selling quickly and often for above the asking price. Across the country, the average Canadian house price has continued to soar over the last year. "I think there's too much momentum with what's happening in Canada right now to see a significant downturn," he said.

Source: CBC News October 17, 2020 09:00 UTC