REAL ESTATE BLOG

Staging Your Home for Home Buyers Over the Holidays

Selling your home in the (often dreaded) winter months of November-January, can render itself to be quite difficult for some. And although, for the most part, we tend to agree that our homes are more “visibly appealing” – on the outside – in the spring and summer months, there are several perks to selling your […]

The Perks of Buying a Home in the Winter

There is a great majority of people who think that winter is not the best time to shop for a home. Contrary to popular assumption however, buying a home over the winter months may, in fact, be something worth considering. Sure, there might arguably be less homes for you to choose from, but the […]

Real Estate Update: Latest news in Ottawa Real Estate

[mp_row] [mp_span col="12" classes=" motopress-space"] [mp_space] [/mp_span] [/mp_row] [mp_row] [mp_span col="12"] [mp_text] As snow hits Ottawa, November sales slowed slightly, while “Condo sales continue to bolster Ottawa resale market“ [/mp_text] [/mp_span] [/mp_row] [mp_row] [mp_span col="12"] Highlights: Ottawa condo market appears to be on the upswing 14,825 homes were sold in the first 11 months officially […]

Winterizing Your Yard

[mp_row] [mp_span col="12" style="min-height: 40px;" classes=" motopress-space"] [mp_space] [/mp_span] [/mp_row] [mp_row] [mp_span col="12"] Winterizing your home for the cold snap is one thing; winterizing your yard, however, is another. And as much as most of us would like to avoid prepping our yards for the inevitable cold that is to come, it’s something that’s simply […]

Winterizing Your Home

[mp_row] [mp_span col="8"] [mp_row_inner] [mp_span_inner col="12" style="min-height: 60px;" classes=" motopress-space"] [mp_space] [/mp_span_inner] [/mp_row_inner] [mp_row_inner] [mp_span_inner col="12"] It seems like only yesterday that we were out enjoying the great (warm) outdoors at our cottages, lakes and so on. The days were sunny, the evenings were cool; we’d admire the gradual change in scenery as each tree […]

A Breakdown of Canada’s New Lending Rules

There has been a lot of topical chatter about the significant changes our government has recently put in place on Canada’s housing rules. Over the last several years, our government has been known to change the mortgage requirements on numerous occasions which has (and continues to) deeply affect anyone who, is not only looking to […]

Ottawa Real Estate Update | Condo sales lead the way to best October on record!

[mp_row] [mp_span col="6"] [mp_row_inner] [mp_span_inner col="12" style="min-height: 60px;" classes=" motopress-space"] [mp_space] [/mp_span_inner] [/mp_row_inner] [mp_row_inner] [mp_span_inner col="12"] [mp_text] While temperatures are dropping, the fall real estate market in Ottawa remains steady with another record breaking month! Recently released statistics from the Ottawa Real Estate Board below show that the condo sales soared in October, up 27.2% over […]

Let us help you find “Your Perfect Life”

[mp_row] [mp_span col="6"] [mp_row_inner] [mp_span_inner col="12" style="min-height: 50px;" classes=" motopress-space"] [mp_space] [/mp_span_inner] [/mp_row_inner] [mp_row_inner] [mp_span_inner col="12"] [mp_text] Whether you are looking for a neighbourhood with young families, an urban lifestyle or a quiet place to retire, “Your Perfect Life” could help you find your sweet spot. By way of entering a simple postal code, you […]

Strong Fall Real Estate Market in Ottawa

[mp_row] [mp_span col="12"] [mp_row_inner] [mp_span_inner col="6"] No fall(ing) back in Ottawa’s resale market: News release from the Ottawa Real Estate Board October 5th, 2016 OTTAWA, October 5, 2016 - Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,371 residential properties in September through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® System, compared with 1,241 in September 2015, […]

Homeowners Can Earn Extra Income Using Airbnb

Congratulations, you're a homeowner! With all of the joys of home-ownership also comes the task of paying off your mortgage, paying property taxes and keeping up with regular maintenance as required. While you've purchased a home within your means, paying off a mortgage can be daunting; however, there are ways in which you can make […]

Using a Buyer’s Agent

Royal LePage offers optimal customer service in order to deliver the best possible results to its clientele. Contrary to the way real estate was (years ago when real estate brokerages represented only the seller), you now have the option of being represented by a buyer’s agent, who’s responsibility is to protect you, your family, and […]

Key Qualifying Questions

If you’re thinking of buying a home, but not sure on how or where to begin, let us be the ones to help you! What’s important is to ask the right questions in order to make the right decision – the one that’s best for you. First, if you’re a first-time home buyer, it’s […]

Checklist for Home Buyers

When buying a home, there are always a series of questions that run through a home buyer's mind. At Royal LePage Team Realty, we encourage you to ask them, we try to think of everything for you … including a checklist to keep track of the important details about homes we show you! Of course your Real Estate […]

Buying Your Retirement Home

For several years now, Canada’s population of 65-and-overs has been increasing at rapid rates. In fact, in 2015, according to Statistics Canada, there were more Canadians over the age of 65 than there were those under the age of 15 – a pace that has only been growing since 2011. Coincidently, as the Canadian population […]

Finding the Best Neighbourhood for Your Family

Buying a home is arguably one of the biggest decisions we will ever make. The process can often seem a little daunting at first, especially for those who are first-time home buyers: where to buy, what neighbourhood, what to buy, when to buy – all relevant ponderings that can (and will) be answered in time, […]

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