The community of Alta Vista is located east of Ottawa’s Walking Districts, not far from The Glebe and Elmvale. Many parks, churches and schools can be found in this family-friendly neighbourhood established in the 1960s. Bank Street is the place to go for dining, close by to The Riviera . If you’re in the mood […]
As August quickly approaches it makes you wonder, what ever happened to June and July? But summer’s not over yet. The Ottawa Walking District will be holding several events to keep you busy during the new month. The Lower Town Summer Festival begins August 1 at Bingham Park. Enjoy music and barbecue, along with a […]
Don’t let the summer pass you by. Get out of the house and see what’s happening in your city. The Rideau Canal Festival starts July 28 through August 1 with different events at three locations. All kinds of performances will be going on during the three day event, including Irish, Scottish and French Canadian tribute […]
Whether you can’t get enough of social media or wish you could find a way to break in, the Social Capital Conference is coming to the University of Ottawa, just five minutes from Byward Market. This day-long event on July 23 is aimed at all walks of the social media lifespan. Be you a beginner, […]
Centretown is a gorgeous community right in the heart of Ottawa. Close to the Byward Market, one of Canada’s oldest public markets, and the Rideau Centre, this neighbourhood is not far from places to eat and shop. Residential streets offer a mixture of town homes, apartment buildings and single-family homes. Many condominiums have a clear […]
If you’re looking to stay in shape or want a fun day out, get ready for the upcoming National Capital 5K and 10K. Bring friends and family to this Somersault Event Series on July 30 starting at 8:30 am at the Terry Fox Athletic Facility. No matter what level you are, whether a casual walker […]
Ottawa has so many fun things to do throughout the summer. From June 28 to July 2, the Unisong Canadian Choir Festival will feature choirs from every province, performing at the National Arts Centre, Rotunda in Parliament, Rideau Park United Church and Parkdale United Church. Come celebrate Canada Day on July 1 and see the […]
It’s time to buy now: rates are excellent, 35 year amortization still available, and there’s good inventory levels in all property classes. How does this affect the average home owners and potential buyers?
A few years ago, Westboro Village’s Richmond Road arguably had the best retail walking district in Ottawa. But with the Wellington Village’s West Wellington, New Edinburgh’s Beechwood, the Byward Market, the Glebe and Old Ottawa South’s Bank Street all fighting for your retail dollar, where do you want to shop?
This year seems to be starting the same way 2010 did with multiple offers being common place in the downtown Ottawa core. How much should I bid ? What conditions should I include? How do I know I am not paying too much? What are the other buyers bidding?
