2019 marks our 8th consecutive year being proud sponsors of Grass Root Grannies. Grass Root Grannies is a group of friends living in the National Capital Region supporting the Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign of the Stephen Lewis Foundation for the past 13 years. They are also...
The Labour Day long weekend is here and it's the last summer hurrah! This may be your last weekend to truly enjoy summer before the fall and school season begins. Ottawa has you covered if you're staying in town this weekend with lots of events...
Beautiful Plant Combinations for Shady Side Yards Planting in side yards can be challenging. Narrow spaces with limited light exposure can be difficult, but they can become a lovely area to pass through with different plant combinations. 1. Cottage Garden Landscape designer, Andrew Leonard of Leonard Design...
How can Joan and her Real Estate Family help? Good brokers/sales representatives save you time and money. They know your community, they know what is important when buying and selling a home, and they know all the intricacies of the process, from finding a home, to negotiating...
OTTAWA, August 6, 2019 - Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,842 residential properties in July through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® System, compared with 1,605 in July 2018, an increase of 14.8 per cent. July’s sales included 1,382 in the residential property...
Jason Bruges a UK artist has been awarded the "Artist on Design Team" commission for the Ottawa Public Library-Library and Archives Canada Joint Facility. Internationally acclaimed artist Jason Bruges has over 17 years' experience. He creates stunning interactive art installations that blend art, architecture and technology....
What is a home evaluation and how can it help you? Home inspections, home evaluations and home appraisals all sound like the same word, but they are very different. Home evaluation: Your real estate agent will compare your property to other similar properties that have been listed...
50 Years of Change in the Ottawa Market OTTAWA, July 4, 2019 - Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 2,105 residential properties in June through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® System, compared with 2,064 in June 2018, an increase of 2 per cent. June’s...
Canadian Real Estate Market Shows Signs of a Sustainable Recovery Nationally, home prices expected to rise modestly by 0.4% by the end of 2019 compared to 2018, driven by gains in Toronto and Montreal Condominium prices in Vancouver decline for first time since third quarter...
There is now a new way to walk or bike across the Rideau Canal! Thanks to the fantastic work of the City staff, the Flora Footbridge has opened ahead of schedule. this crossing connects Clegg Street in Old Ottawa East to Fifth Avenue at Queen...