Refresh Your Home with These Spring Cleaning Tips Here are a few spring cleaning tips to help you freshen rooms, remove allergens, and brighten the look throughout your home this Spring. Clean Your Doormats Trap more dirt by using two mats, one outside the door and one inside....
Selling your home is one of the biggest transactions you may make. Selecting the right real estate agent to help you through the selling process smoothly and ensuring you get the best price is paramount...
Improving the appearance of your home, both inside and out, can contribute greatly to the interest of potential buyers and to the successful sale of a property. Purchasers want to be able to visualize living in their new home. Here are the top 3 improvements...
“When we sold our previous house, we interviewed several realtors and we selected Joan Smith Real Estate; extensive knowledge of the market and experienced approach to sale were impressive. They exceeded our expectations on all aspects. When time came to sale our current house, we...
Staying in Touch - March 2024 - Learn more about: the Ottawa real estate market, events, mortgage information on “Protecting Your Home: Understanding Mortgage Life & Disability Insurance“. Articles: “Tips When Viewing a Home“, “Gifts and Loans for a Down payment on Homes” and “Things to...
Ottawa Real Estate Market - February 2024 Statistics OTTAWA, March 6, 2024 - The number of homes sold through the MLS® System of the Ottawa Real Estate Board totaled 886 units in February 2024. This was an increase of 15.2% from February 2023. Home sales were...
When planning for your mortgage, an aspect that often gets overlooked: Unforeseen circumstances can leave families vulnerable to financial strain....
Are you considering purchasing a rural property? Getting away from the hustle and bustle of city life certainly has it's appeal! When buying a rural property there are considerations to keep in mind that are different then when buying a property in the city. ...
Vacant Unit Tax (VUT) Declaration Period Open A reminder the declaration period for the Vacant Unit Tax (VUT) pertaining to the 2023 occupancy year has officially commenced. You can now submit your annual occupancy status declaration through the designated form. To complete your declaration, simply visit...
Gifts & Loans for Down Payment on Homes When buying a home, it can be difficult to come up with the funds for the down payment. NerdWallet Canada’s 2024 Canadian Home Buyer Report, found that "Home buyers are getting help where they can. Referring to their...