In search of a place with strong community ties, fun events, great shopping and restaurants? Look no further than The Glebe. Originally established from a clergy reserve in 1837, The Glebe is a family-friendly neighbourhood found in Ottawa’s Walking District just below downtown. Housing Prices in The Glebe As of June 30, 2011 home prices […]
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Resolve to Sell Your Ottawa Home Before the New Year. Here’s How!
As I mentioned in a previous entry, things are looking up for home sellers on the Ottawa real estate market. According to recent market data, both home prices and home sales activity are on the rise. But it’s still an unfortunate fact that there aren’t as many home buyers navigating the market as there were […]
Ottawa Real Estate Market Report for December
Home sales continue to rise on the Ottawa real estate market, imitating trends on the national housing market. According to housing market data recently released by The Canadian Real Estate Association, both sales activity and sales prices increased during the month of October. Continue reading to learn more about this developing Ottawa real estate trend. […]
Keep Out the Cold This Winter
Community Spotlight: Lower Town
The diverse neighbourhood of Lower Town is bordered by the Rideau River and the Rideau Canal. Close to the Sandy Hill, New Edinburgh and Lindenlea communities, most housing can be found in Lower Town’s northeastern section. Lower Town will not disappoint you with its wide range of international restaurants found on Murray Street. Khao Thai […]
Lest We Forget
Community Spotlight: Hunt Club
Hunt Club is located in southern Ottawa, not far from the Nepean and Riverside South communities. This quiet, suburban neighbourhood was actually named after the Hunt and Golf Club. This club still exists today and has been considered an Ottawa landmark since 1907. Members of the club can enjoy a 27-hole golf course, have access […]
Thanksgiving Things to Do
Thanksgiving is almost here! It’s the time to be with family and friends, and enjoy some excellent home cooking. If you’re looking for ways to keep busy over the long holiday weekend, here are a few things you can do close to home: Watch the game It’s tradition, of course! And luckily there’s no shortage […]
Community Spotlight: Westboro
The neighbourhood of Westboro is a part of Ottawa’s well-liked Walking District, attracting a young, professional crowd with its many shops and restaurants. As of July 4, home prices ranged from $314,900 to $1,200,000. The average condominium price was $470,476. Explore the restaurants, boutiques and yoga centres of Richmond Road. For excellent Italian food, be […]
September Begins Fair Season
September is the month of fairs and festivals. Go see what’s happening around Ottawa. The Richmond Fair kicks it off September 15 through September 18. It’s located on the Richmond Fairgrounds just under fifteen minutes from Stittsville. Kids will enjoy the petting farm and pony rides along with free entertainment at Kiddyland. Check out trade […]