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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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?
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?
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.
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 […]
Traditionally one of the busiest months in Ottawa real estate, statistics for May 2010 show multiple markets.
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 […]
On Sparks Street, a six floor building including retail shops, a hotel, and luxury residences will open its doors in the near future. The prime target: rich people. The president of the Ashcroft Homes, David Choo, will be launching the Re Hotel and Residences after similar mixed use projects have seen success in cities like […]
