The Bank of Mom and Dad: Living as Millennials
It’s no secret: the cost of living is expensive. Regardless of who we are and what we do, we live and breathe steep living costs day in and day out. It’s a fact of life: if we’re not saving our pennies, we’re spending them; if we’re not paying off one bill, we are another. […]
Beating the Winter Blues
It’s winter time in our Nation’s Capital! The New Year is well underway, and as we’ve carefully selected our resolutions (and have spent the majority of these last few weeks trying to abide by them) we reminisce on the post-joys of Christmas and the excitement of a New Year. However, regardless the amount of joy […]
Housing Trends in 2017
The New Year is officially underway and we are ready to reflect on the year that has passed, as well as plan for the year that’s to come. With the housing market being consistently ever-changing, new trends tend to surface as old ones seem to fade. 2016 was a big year for the housing market […]
Canada’s Housing Rules in Full Swing
Happy New Year, folks! 2017 has finally arrived, and for the real estate world, change is in sight. As most of us already know, 2016 brought forth a lot of chatter about several significant changes (decided upon by our government) toward our country’s mortgage and housing rules. Those who will primarily be affected by these […]
Ottawa Real Estate Update: December 2016
[mp_row] [mp_span col=”12″] [mp_text] 2016 was a record breaking year for Ottawa real estate resales! 715 sales in December brought the total number of properties sold throughout the year through Board’s MLS® to 15,537, a 6% increase over 2015. With more properties selling over $500K December also had the highest average sale price ever recorded […]
Top Housing Trends of 2016
The year is coming to a rapid close, and – as comparable to most facets in our lives – we choose to reflect on the 12 months that have passed, and are committed to planning for the next dozen that is to come. In the exciting world of real estate, there are many trends that […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]