In a buyer’s market, getting your property to stand out form the rest will take some creative know-how. A seller’s market occurs when real estate listings outnumber the number of potential purchasers. This means sellers will have to work a little harder to attract offers to their home. Here’s how you can help tip the […]
Welcome to 212 Opale Street. This stunning 2+1 bedroom, 3 bathroom bungalow is located in the desirable community of Morris Village in Rockland. Morris Village enjoys close proximity to schools, parks, shops, golf clubs and the Ottawa River. The open concept main floor features a bright, upgraded, eat-in kitchen with granite counter tops & stainless-steel […]
As first-time homeowners, you might get to a point where it’s time to sell your house and move on to your next home. However, you don’t want to sell your home at the wrong time—you might have trouble finding buyers or you might miss out on making the most money back. Therefore, it’s crucial to […]
There are many things you can change and upgrade in a home. One of the only exceptions to that rule is location. It is important for you to choose a location that not only fits your needs, but also is in a community you would feel comfortable calling home. When beginning your home search, it […]
A renovation is a great way to boost your property value and improve a home’s liveability. Unfortunately, renovation horror stories are a dime a dozen. You’ve likely heard a few doozies, and perhaps you’ve even told some yourself from personal experience. From lost deposits to blown budgets and missed deadlines, these scary tales are enough […]
With energy efficiency and awareness for our environment becoming more and more important and sought after in real estate, many people who are currently in the home-buying stage have energy conservation as a high priority on their house hunting checklist. When it comes to energy efficiency, there are several different things that can be done […]
When buying or selling a home, it’s important to think big. Look beyond the home itself. What does the neighbourhood have to offer? These features factor into the “liveability” of a community and help contribute to a home’s appeal (translation: higher resale value). Unfortunately, liveability factors are often lost among a home’s marble countertops and […]
A vendor take-back mortgage is not something the common home buyer or even seller probably has heard about. It is something that pops up a lot more in the real estate investment world, but in the right circumstances, it can prove beneficial to both buyers and sellers. Essentially, the seller (vendor) becomes the lender for […]
With solid economic growth, the vibrant housing market, interprovincial migration from other cities, Canadians looking for a more affordable housing option, has helped the city’s population surpass the one-million mark. With the city reaching that milestone, we expect larger investment players to come into the Ottawa market. With the dust settled on the 2019 federal […]