The RedBlacks are set to play their first home game tonight, July 18th, at the recently unveiled TD Place stadium in Ottawa’s Glebe neighbourhood. Football fans will have their chance not only to enjoy the sold-out game in a full stadium of cheering fans, but the opportunity to appreciate all the hard work and preparation […]
Anyone living within walking distance of Ottawa’s downtown spent the past week and a half enjoying the sounds of the city’s annual RBC Bluesfest, an outdoor music festival held each year at Lebreton Flats. This year’s line up included concerts by Lady Gaga, The Killers, the Sam Roberts Band, the Barenaked Ladies, and many more. […]
The residential resale market for houses and condos is heating up in Ottawa! In its monthly sales statistics report, the Ottawa Real Estate Board (OREB) reported 1,661 residential sales in Ottawa during the month of June. This is a jump of 4.3 percent when compared to the 1,593 sales recorded during the same period in […]
Ottawa is Canada’s capital city, and it’s the place to be for Canada Day festivities! Visitors come to the city from across the country to celebrate Canada in the nation’s capital. Whether you’re looking for an afternoon of family fun, a day in the city with your friends, or a night out on the town, […]
There’s been a lot of talk recently about the redevelopment of Lansdowne Park in Ottawa’s Glebe neighbourhood. This trendy walking district is located just south of Centretown and the downtown core, and is a popular area to live for students, young professionals, and families. Lansdowne has long been a landmark in the community, hosting sporting […]
Ottawa’s Little Italy neighbourhood is one of the most vibrant in the city. Located just west of the downtown Ottawa core, Little Italy is quickly becoming a premier spot in the city for not only tourists to the area, but potential homeowners as well. With condos soaring to new heights, new events and attractions every […]
The Ottawa Real Estate Board has released its monthly sales statistics for May 2014, reporting a 0.3% decrease in sales year-over-year. According to OREB, there were 1,792 residential properties sold in Ottawa during May, compared to 1,797 sold properties in the same month of 2013. The five-year-average for real estate sales in May is 1,765. […]
As the nation’s capital, Ottawa continuously impresses both tourists and residents alike with a wide variety of exciting events taking place across the city. Whether you’re looking for an arts festival, a haunted walk, a wedding show, or a sporting event, Ottawa has plenty of options to choose from all throughout the year. There’s something […]
The local real estate market will mostly remain stable for the rest of 2014, and will likely see a rebound in early 2015. That’s the conclusion of the latest report by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., a real estate watchdog group. This is interesting news and definitely relevant to anyone who is considering buying or selling […]
Ottawa has seen some significant condo growth in recent months, with new highrise towers and community-style complexes being built throughout the city. Whether you’d prefer to live in a trendy urban neighbourhood like Westboro, Little Italy, or Centretown, or you’d rather live in a more residential area like New Edinburgh or Alta Vista, Ottawa’s wide […]
