Ottawa Real Estate News

Resolve to Sell Your Ottawa Home Before the New Year. Here’s How!

Resolve to Sell Your Ottawa Home Before the New Year. Here’s How!

By Chris Coveny on December 20th, 2011
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 ... [Continue Reading]
Ottawa Real Estate Market Report for December

Ottawa Real Estate Market Report for December

By Chris Coveny on December 15th, 2011
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. ... [Continue Reading]
Rockcliffe Park: Small Town Charm in a Big City

Rockcliffe Park: Small Town Charm in a Big City

By Rachel Croft on November 1st, 2011
Rockcliffe Park is one of Ottawa’s hidden retreats from the hustle and bustle of the city.  The Rockcliffe Park neighbourhood provides a small town feel for residents who want to be a part of the city, but who want to unwind in the tranquility of the whispering trees and the quiet streets.  Along with the ... [Continue Reading]
Findlay Creek Shopping Centre – What’s in it for you?

Findlay Creek Shopping Centre – What’s in it for you?

By Katia Kliuyeva on October 18th, 2011
If you haven’t considered Findlay Creek (located off Bank Street in the south end of Ottawa) as your destination to buy a home or rent yet – now would be the time. The construction of the first shopping plaza is in full effect. Findlay Creek residents are getting excited about the great variety of stores ... [Continue Reading]
Buy Ottawa Real Estate Before March 18th, 2011 or Ask for a $5,000 Raise

Buy Ottawa Real Estate Before March 18th, 2011 or Ask for a $5,000 Raise

By Chris Coveny on January 24th, 2011
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? ... [Continue Reading]
Overcome Ottawa Real Estate Bidding Obstacles in 2011: BUCK UP

Overcome Ottawa Real Estate Bidding Obstacles in 2011: BUCK UP

By Chris Coveny on January 14th, 2011
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? ... [Continue Reading]
How Scary was Ottawa’s October Real Estate Market?

How Scary was Ottawa’s October Real Estate Market?

By Chris Coveny on November 4th, 2010
The end of October always brings ghosts, goblins and scary creatures to most doors in Ottawa but the snow may have kept some trick or treaters away this year. Some of my clients reported running out of candy while others had no visitors. ... [Continue Reading]
Now’s the Time to Buy Real Estate in Ottawa

Now’s the Time to Buy Real Estate in Ottawa

By Chris Coveny on September 3rd, 2010
The fall/winter is always one of the best times to buy and this year is no exception. Seasonal Crunch for Ottawa Condo & Home Sellers Sellers are feeling the seasonal crunch as they missed their goals of selling in the spring or summer. Low interest rates, 1736 homes+ to choose from within the Greenbelt and ... [Continue Reading]
May or May Not? Ottawa Real Estate Update

May or May Not? Ottawa Real Estate Update

By Chris Coveny on June 2nd, 2010
Traditionally one of the busiest months in Ottawa real estate, statistics for May 2010 show multiple markets. ... [Continue Reading]
CREA Voting on Consumer Access to the MLS System

CREA Voting on Consumer Access to the MLS System

By Chris Coveny on March 24th, 2010
On Monday the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) voted on changing the organization’s rules regarding enhanced access to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) system. The MLS is currently responsible in making sales for approximately 90 per cent of homes listed in Canada. The rules give customers a way to decide if they want to use ... [Continue Reading]
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