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Selling your home doesn't have to be overwhelming 16 January 15 03:17 PM | Merv Edinger | 1 Comments: Selling your home doesn't have to be overwhelming When some people think about selling their home, they imagine all the things they will have to do: paint the kitchen, clean closets, prepare for viewings, find another home, arrange financing, start Read More...

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You don't notice it – but most buyers will - the smelly truth 16 January 15 02:46 PM | Merv Edinger | 0 Comments: You don't notice it – but most buyers will. Imagine you're viewing a potential new home. You walk in the front door and are instantly impressed. You explore the property room by room and like what you see. Then there's something you Read More...

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Avoiding unwelcome guests - household pests 16 January 15 02:08 PM | Merv Edinger | 1 Comments: Avoiding unwelcome guests There are unwelcome guests that most homeowners dread. They come into your house, eat, sleep, make a mess, and never leave willingly. No I am not talking about your in-laws or your second cousin twice removed, I am talking about Read More...

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First-time home buyers take note! No need for a "starter home" when you can afford to move into this renovated family home in Dartmouth 12 January 15 01:01 PM | Merv Edinger | 0 Comments: Affordale, move-in ready, renovated home for sale in family friendly Dartmouth neighborhood - 28 Eastwood Court - RE/MAX nova 28 Eastwood Court MLS® 04888723 First-time home buyers take note! There is no need to buy a starter home when you can move Read More...

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One Of Halifax's Best Neighbourhoods To Call Home - that you may not know about 30 December 14 04:31 PM | Merv Edinger | 437 Comments: Railway Station in Cole Harbour Forest Hills is a wonderful family oriented suburb in Cole Harbour adjacent to & immediately east of the former city boundary of Dartmouth which was originally settled in an area known to the Mi'kmaq as "Boonamoogwaddy" Read More...

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How Hanna-Barbera's 1960's animated tv sitcom The Jetson's changed our lives 11 December 14 09:02 AM | Merv Edinger | 2 Comments: In the 1960's, a family would gather around their television set ( more of them were black & white in those days ), whilst one kid was designated to carefully adjust the antennas, or perhaps the rabbit ears ), until the picture came in clearly. Read More...

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Top 27 FREE events & things to do in Halifax - whether you are cheap or just frugal, there is much to enjoy in our Coastal city 08 December 14 02:46 PM | Merv Edinger | 0 Comments: Monday, 8 December 2014 Whether you are on a budget, frugal or just cheap, there are many FREE things to enjoy in Halifax Whether you are a student on a tight budget, you are trying to save up money to purchase a new home, or you just enjoy living by Read More...

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Reasons to visit & live the other side of the Harbour - see what Dartmouth, Cole Harbour & eastern Shore communities have to offer. 18 September 14 10:20 AM | Merv Edinger | 1 Comments: Don't limit yourself by staying on the Halifax side of our Port city. Cross the Macdonald or McKay Bridges, jump,on one of the ferries and venture across to see everything that Dartmouth, Woodside, Cole Harbour & the communities on the eastern Read More...

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The Upper-End Luxury Housing Market In Halifax-Dartmouth in 2013 & what 2014 could bring 28 January 14 12:16 PM | Merv Edinger | 1 Comments: Despite a considerable softening in overall residential activity in 2013, Halifax-Dartmouth’s luxury housing market held up relatively well. Strength was evident, as the upper end marked its third best year on record, although the segment posted Read More...

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The average house price in Canada, by city & by province - Re/Max Nova Halifax Real Estate 05 January 14 09:01 AM | Merv Edinger | 0 Comments: The average Canadian house price by city & province for Fall 2013 - Interactive map - ReMax Nova You probably read in one of our National newspapers that Canadian housing market continues to hit new highs, with the average price increasing by almost Read More...

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Things to do in Halifax & the Regional Municipality - What a great community in which to live! 28 December 11 07:39 PM | Merv Edinger | 57 Comments: (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src="http://mervynedinger.point2agent.com//connect.facebook.net/en_US/all.js#xfbml=1" mce_src="http://mervynedinger.point2agent.com//connect.facebook.net/en_US/all.js#xfbml=1"; Read More...

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