The Ottawa Real Estate Board (OREB) recently released its sales statistics from January, reporting a soft landing for the city’s resale market. 589 residential properties were sold through OREB’s MLS® system in the first month of the year, compared to 594 sales in January of 2013. President of the Real Estate Board, Randy Oickle, remarked […]
Winterlude 2014
We’re just one day away from Winterlude! Starting January 31 through February 17, this anticipated Ottawa festival will have all kinds of activities and things to do. Take a look below to learn about some of Winterlude’s most popular events and discover if they’re happening near your neighbourhood. 2014 Winterlude’s Outdoor Activities Winterlude’s Great Winter […]
Ottawa’s New Year’s Eve Events
It’s incredible to think that New Year’s Eve will be here before we know it. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of fun New Year’s Eve events happening around the city. Take a look and see which ones are happening near your neighbourhood. Ottawa’s New Year’s Eve Family Events Rick Chiarelli’s Alcohol-Free New Year’s Eve […]
Ottawa Real Estate Board News Release – November resale market on par with last year’s results
November resale market on par with last year’s results Ottawa, December 5, 2013 The snowy month of November brought with it a slower than average resale market in Ottawa. Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 891 residential properties in November through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® system, compared with 928 in November 2012, […]
Ottawa’s Late November and Early December Events
If you’re looking for something fun to do around Ottawa, you won’t be disappointed by the events happening this month and in December. Lots of great arts and music events are coming up soon. Find out if the following festivals are happening near your neighbourhood. Ottawa’s December Music Events If you’re a jazz fan, you […]
Ottawa Real Estate Board news Release – October resales comparative to five-year average
Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,090 residential properties in October through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® system, compared with 1,069 in October 2012, an increase of two per cent. The five-year average for October sales is 1,091. “Resale units sold in October are right on par compared to the five-year average,” says […]
Ottawa Real Estate Board – Monthly News Release – Ottawa market heats up as fall settles in.
Ottawa, October 4, 2013 – Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,119 residential properties in September through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® system, compared with 995 in September 2012, an increase of 12.5 per cent. The five-year average for September sales is 1,121. “As a result of the new mortgage rules introduced last […]
Things To Do In Ottawa This October
Ottawa has several happenings lined up for the month of October. If you’re interested in arts events, cultural festivals and exhibitions, you can find it all here. See what’s going on near your home. Ottawa’s October Festivals in 2013 The Ottawa Turkish Festival will take place at the Intercultural Dialogue Institute, near Kanata homeowners, from […]
September Festivals and Events In Ottawa
September is a great month to find all sorts of fun things to do around Ottawa. Lots of festivals are coming up soon, many of which are probably close to your Ottawa home. Find out which events are taking place near your neighbourhood. Food and Fun In September Get ready for GrapeFest Ottawa, an all-day […]
Ottawa Real Estate Board – Monthly New Release – September 5, 2013
Ottawa resale market on the up and up Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,219 residential properties in August through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® system, compared with 1,145 in August 2012, an increase of 6.5 per cent. The five-year average for August sales is 1,202. “It has been one year since the […]