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Oct 23, 2026
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Struggling to buy your first home? Why some Nova Scotians are choosing multi-generational living
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But they struggled with the prices — Archibald said he remembers looking at a mobile home that was nearly $400,000 — being asked for in a housing market that’s changed rapidly.
Roughly 34 per cent said multi-generational living feels like a necessity versus a choice; Head and Archibald consider themselves in this camp.
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Struggling to buy your first home? Why some Nova Scotians are choosing multi-generational living
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By Josh Healey
Published Oct 23, 2026
Mathew Archibald, left, Sarah Head and their son Vincent seen outside their Halifax apartment building October 22, 2026.
Sarah Head and Mathew Archibald were excited to buy their first home.…
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