Halifax Regional Municipality

45% of Nova Scotia's population. Strong rental demand, favorable zoning, and the highest rents in the province.

Bedford & Sackville

Bedford & Sackville

Family-oriented rental development in Halifax's fastest-growing suburban corridor

R-4
Primary Zone
Bedford South

Bedford South

Family-focused rental development in established Bedford's core suburban neighborhood

R-4
Primary Zone
Clayton Park

Clayton Park

Family-friendly rental development in Halifax's diverse suburban hub

R-4
Primary Zone
Cole Harbour

Cole Harbour

Suburban value opportunity in Halifax's established eastern corridor with strong family rental demand.

R-2
Primary Zone
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Lower costs, growing demand, and improving perception make Dartmouth Nova Scotia's emerging multiplex development opportunity.

ER-3
Primary Zone
Downtown Dartmouth

Downtown Dartmouth

Ferry access to Halifax, waterfront development, and growing amenities make Downtown Dartmouth Nova Scotia's emerging urban neighborhood for multiplex investment.

ER-3
Primary Zone
Halifax

Halifax

Turn your Halifax property into a high-performing fourplex with Helio's turnkey development service

ER-3
Primary Zone
Halifax Regional Municipality

Halifax Regional Municipality

Nova Scotia's largest market with streamlined zoning for multi-unit housing development

ER-3
Primary Zone
Larry Uteck

Larry Uteck

Halifax's fastest-growing master-planned community with premium rental demand

BWCDD
Primary Zone
North Dartmouth

North Dartmouth

Family-friendly neighborhoods near Lake Banook and Lake MicMac offer affordable multiplex development opportunities with strong rental demand.

R-3
Primary Zone
North End Halifax

North End Halifax

Helio's primary development area - proven track record in Halifax's most dynamic neighborhood

ER-3
Primary Zone
Sackville

Sackville

HRM's most affordable suburban market with strong rental demand and R-4 zoning for 4-8 unit development

R-4
Primary Zone
South End Halifax

South End Halifax

Heritage character meets premium rental returns in Halifax's affluent South End

ER-2
Primary Zone
West End Halifax

West End Halifax

Capitalize on year-round rental demand near Dalhousie and Saint Mary's universities with Helio's turnkey development service

ER-3
Primary Zone

Other Nova Scotia

Growing communities with strong fundamentals. Lower land costs, emerging rental markets.

North Shore

Amherst

Strategic border town location, 650+ housing units approved, and 18% lower construction costs make Amherst an emerging market for multiplex investment

Annapolis Valley

Annapolis Royal

Heritage tourism, arts community, and 15% lower costs create niche opportunity for small-scale rental investment

North Shore

Antigonish

Strong rental demand from 5,000 StFX students, near-zero vacancy, and supportive municipal policies create compelling investment fundamentals

Annapolis Valley

Berwick

Lower costs, agricultural employment base, and small-town character make Berwick an attractive market for multiplex investment

South Shore

Bridgewater

Lower costs, strong demand, and straightforward permitting make Bridgewater an attractive market for multiplex investment

Annapolis Valley

Canning

Agricultural heartland, tourism gateway, and recent infrastructure investment create opportunity in this Valley village

Nova Scotia

Canso

Affordable construction costs, fishing industry employment, and unique cultural tourism make Canso a distinctive investment opportunity

Cape Breton

Cape Breton Regional Municipality

Nova Scotia's second-largest municipality with strong rental demand driven by Cape Breton University, regional healthcare, and revitalized downtown Sydney.

South Shore

Chester

Historic charm, affluent seasonal population, and proximity to Halifax create unique rental investment opportunity

Other Ns

Clark's Harbour

Nova Scotia's southernmost community on Cape Sable Island with affordable land and demand driven by the fishing industry.

Fundy Shore

Digby

World-famous scallop fishery, ferry terminal, and tourism industry create steady rental demand in this Fundy Shore community

Cape Breton

Glace Bay

Sub-1% vacancy, 20% lower construction costs, and strong commuter demand make Glace Bay a compelling opportunity

Annapolis Valley

Greenwood

Stable employment, consistent demand, and low vacancy make Greenwood ideal for rental housing investment

Annapolis Valley

Hantsport

Affordable construction costs, municipal services, and 50-minute Halifax commute make Hantsport ideal for duplex investment

Annapolis Valley

Kentville

Strong hospital employment, Acadia University demand, and 15% lower costs make Kentville an attractive market for multiplex investment

Annapolis Valley

Kingston

Adjacent to Atlantic Canada's largest airbase, Kingston offers stable rental demand from military families seeking quality off-base housing

Annapolis Valley

Lawrencetown (Annapolis County)

Agricultural heritage, NSCC campus, and quiet Valley living create opportunity in this historic community

South Shore

Liverpool

Tourism economy, regional services hub, and $21.5M infrastructure investment create rental opportunities in Queens County

South Shore

Lockeport

Heritage character, affordable construction costs, and a tight-knit fishing community make Lockeport ideal for duplex investment

Cape Breton

Louisbourg

Canada's largest historic reconstruction, active fishing industry, and Cape Breton's lowest construction costs create niche opportunity

South Shore

Lunenburg

Strong tourism economy, year-round rental demand, and limited housing supply create opportunity for thoughtful infill development

South Shore

Mahone Bay

Iconic Three Churches, artisan village charm, and tight rental supply create opportunity in this South Shore gem

Annapolis Valley

Middleton

Military housing demand, 17% lower costs, and small-town approvals make Middleton an attractive market for multiplex investment

Other Ns

Mulgrave

Small Strait of Canso community near Port Hawkesbury with affordable land and demand from regional industrial and marine services.

North Shore

Municipality of East Hants

Fast-growing HRM commuter municipality along Highway 102 with Enfield and Elmsdale as key growth nodes for rental housing.

Other Ns

Municipality of Pictou County

Northern Nova Scotia municipality surrounding New Glasgow and Stellarton with industrial heritage and steady regional employment demand.

Other Ns

Municipality of the County of Annapolis

Annapolis Valley municipality spanning historic communities from Middleton to Annapolis Royal with affordable rural development opportunities.

North Shore

Municipality of the County of Antigonish

Rural municipality surrounding Antigonish town, benefiting from StFX University spillover demand and North Shore regional services.

North Shore

Municipality of the County of Colchester

Central Nova Scotia municipality surrounding Truro at the Trans-Canada crossroads, with strong regional employment and commuter demand.

North Shore

Municipality of the County of Cumberland

Northern Nova Scotia municipality bordering New Brunswick, anchored by Amherst with interprovincial commerce and affordable development costs.

Cape Breton

Municipality of the County of Inverness

Western Cape Breton municipality along the Cabot Trail with tourism-driven demand, Celtic heritage, and affordable rural land.

Annapolis Valley

Municipality of the County of Kings

Heartland of the Annapolis Valley surrounding Kentville and Wolfville with agricultural economy, university demand, and affordable land.

Cape Breton

Municipality of the County of Richmond

Southern Cape Breton municipality with St. Peter's canal heritage, affordable coastal land, and proximity to Port Hawkesbury services.

Cape Breton

Municipality of the County of Victoria

Northern Cape Breton municipality centered on Baddeck with Cabot Trail tourism, Alexander Graham Bell heritage, and affordable rural land.

Other Ns

Municipality of the District of Argyle

Acadian heritage district in southwestern Nova Scotia with affordable land and steady demand from fishing and aquaculture industries.

South Shore

Municipality of the District of Barrington

Support the fishing industry workforce with purpose-built rental housing in southwestern Nova Scotia

South Shore

Municipality of the District of Chester

Scenic South Shore district between Halifax and Lunenburg with tourism-driven demand and proximity to the HRM commuter corridor.

Other Ns

Municipality of the District of Clare

Vibrant Acadian community along St. Mary's Bay with growing tourism, Université Sainte-Anne, and affordable development costs.

Other Ns

Municipality of the District of Digby

Fundy Shore district with ferry access to New Brunswick, tourism demand, and some of Nova Scotia's most affordable development land.

Other Ns

Municipality of the District of Guysborough

Eastern Shore municipality with affordable land, coastal communities, and emerging opportunities along the Marine Drive scenic route.

South Shore

Municipality of the District of Lunenburg

South Shore district encompassing UNESCO-heritage Lunenburg and Mahone Bay with strong tourism and steady year-round rental demand.

Other Ns

Municipality of the District of Shelburne

South Shore fishing district with historic Shelburne, affordable coastal land, and steady demand from marine industries.

Other Ns

Municipality of the District of St. Mary's

Rural Eastern Shore municipality with affordable land, resource-based economy, and emerging opportunities for quality rental housing.

Other Ns

Municipality of the District of Yarmouth

Southwestern Nova Scotia district surrounding Yarmouth town with ferry-driven tourism, fishing industry, and affordable development land.

North Shore

New Glasgow

18% lower costs than Halifax, stable manufacturing employment, and streamlined permitting make New Glasgow an attractive market for multiplex investment

Cape Breton

New Waterford

Healthcare sector investment, lowest construction costs in Nova Scotia, and tight vacancy create opportunity in this revitalizing coal mining community

Cape Breton

North Sydney

Marine Atlantic ferry terminal, lowest construction costs in Nova Scotia, and sub-1% vacancy create rental opportunities

North Shore

Oxford

Oxford Frozen Foods employment, ultra-affordable development costs, and small-town character create compelling rental investment opportunity

Fundy Shore

Parrsboro

World's highest tides, UNESCO Geopark status, and Nova Scotia's arts community create unique tourism-driven rental demand at ultra-affordable development costs

North Shore

Pictou

Scottish heritage tourism, PEI ferry traffic, and waterfront redevelopment create rental opportunities in this historic coastal town

Cape Breton

Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia

Paper mill employment, port activity, and service hub status drive steady rental demand at 18% lower construction costs

Annapolis Valley

Port Williams

Municipal services, affluent community, and strategic location create stable rental investment opportunity

Other Ns

Region of Queens Municipality

South Shore municipality anchored by Liverpool with affordable land, coastal tourism, and growing demand for quality rental housing.

South Shore

Shelburne

Affordable construction costs, stable rental demand, and a thriving maritime economy make Shelburne ideal for duplex investment

North Shore

Springhill

Anne Murray's hometown offers ultra-affordable development costs, geothermal heating potential, and steady rental demand from NSCC and Springhill Institution

North Shore

Stellarton

Low construction costs, streamlined permitting, and stable rental demand make Stellarton ideal for duplex and triplex investment

Other Ns

Stewiacke

Central Nova Scotia town on the Trans-Canada corridor halfway between Halifax and Truro, with affordable land and commuter potential.

Cape Breton

Sydney, Nova Scotia

Lowest construction costs in Nova Scotia, sub-1% vacancy, and strong institutional demand from CBU and healthcare

North Shore

Tatamagouche

Craft brewery culture, vineyard tourism, and artisan community create rental opportunities in this charming coastal village

North Shore

Trenton

Low construction costs, streamlined permitting, and stable rental demand make Trenton ideal for duplex investment in Pictou County

North Shore

Truro

Lower costs, strong healthcare employment, and strategic location make Truro an attractive market for multiplex investment

Other Ns

West Hants Regional Municipality

Strategic HRM commuter corridor centered on Windsor with affordable land costs and growing residential demand along Highway 101.

North Shore

Westville

Coal mining heritage meets modern housing opportunity with 20% lower costs than Halifax and streamlined permitting

Annapolis Valley

Windsor

Historic charm, lower development costs, and strategic Valley location make Windsor an attractive market for multiplex investment

Annapolis Valley

Wolfville

Near-zero vacancy, university demand, and Housing Accelerator Fund support make Wolfville ideal for triplex and fourplex investment

South Shore

Yarmouth

Ferry terminal hub, regional healthcare anchor, and lowest permit fees in Nova Scotia create compelling fundamentals for multiplex investment

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