Afternoon Office Closure & Foreign Buyer Ban Reminder

September 15, 2023: Commission Office Closure

The Commission office will be closed this afternoon, effective at noon. Staff will be working remotely and can be reached via voicemail or email. To view the staff directory, click HERE.

Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act Reminder

On January 1, 2023, the Government of Canada's Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act, commonly known as the "Foreign Buyer Ban" came into effect.

Reminder to licensees that the Commission does not administer this Act so cannot answer questions or provide interpretations.

For questions about the Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians, contact the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

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Commission
is the regulator of the
Nova Scotia real estate industry.

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Nova Scotia Real Estate Commission

601-1595 Bedford Highway
Bedford, NS
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