The Ottawa real estate market continues to see stability and growth as we move forward into 2014, according to the latest sales statistics from the Ottawa Real Estate Board. While the sales stats from April 2014 show a decrease of 3.9 percent in year-over-year sales, more properties changed hands in April than in March. Additionally, […]
With the snow finally melting, the weather warming, evening light and the Ottawa senators out of the playoffs, expectations point to an active spring surge with buyers taking advantage of great mortgage rates and ample inventory to choose from. Ottawa’s hottest ‘hoods right now are Hintonburg and Wellington Village, and for those shopping for an […]
The spring real estate market is fast approaching in Ottawa! Statistics released this week from the Ottawa Real Estate Board demonstrated a 29.7 percent month-over-month increase of home sales, with 256 more properties switching hands in March than in February. Members of the Board sold 1,126 residential properties through the Multiple Listing Service, compared to […]
Where else in Ottawa can you have Pho for lunch, Korean barbecue for dinner, visit the Canadian War Museum, take a stroll along the picturesque Ottawa River, and sit down in a Bubble Tea shop– all in the same day while never taking a car or bus?
Condo living is going through a major revitalization period right now. Not too long ago, condo living was considered a compromise for people buying their first time home, but now, condo living is a massive trend. More Ottawa homebuyers are opting for the suite life and are recognizing the benefits of buying a modern condo […]
Condominiums! Once looked upon as the cheap answer to an expensive housing market, they have recently been taking the market by storm in Ottawa; offering owners the chance to have their own slice of higher-end living at affordable prices.
Best place to live and work in Ottawa? It’s a tall claim, but Little Italy represents the very best of Ottawa– friendly people, trendy shops, great dining, old and new housing, highly accessible main thoroughfares… the list goes on and on.
Centretown is a gorgeous community right in the heart of Ottawa. Close to the Byward Market, one of Canada’s oldest public markets, and the Rideau Centre, this neighbourhood is not far from places to eat and shop. Residential streets offer a mixture of town homes, apartment buildings and single-family homes. Many condominiums have a clear […]
The Rideau Street project, now in its third phase, which is being facilitated by Claridge Homes was a big hit last weekend as buyers lined to put down $5,000 in exchange for reserving a condo home. After an hour and an a half of the sales commencement, Claridge raised the prices by $10,000. The new […]
EcoCite, the developer responsible for the Bank Street condos that were never finished, is now the subject of an investigation by the Tarion Warranty Corp., a company that oversees Ontario’s Home Warranties Act. The condos, which are located across the street from Lansdowne Park, were not completed due to the developer’s major financial troubles. In […]
