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Appraisals

07 Feb Appraisals – what are they and why are they needed?

Posted at 11:19h in Blog, Buyer Tips, Market Value, Mortgages, Moving Tips, Press

When you are buying a property in Ottawa and surrounding Areas, one of the things that will likely be required is an appraisal. The appraisal world can be confusing as to when, if and why.  Read on for more information!...

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Ottawa Rideau Canal in Winter

04 Feb Staying in Touch – February 2023 Newsletter

Posted at 11:44h in Blog, Buyer Tips, Homeowner Tips, In the Community, Market Update, Market Value, Mortgages, Moving Tips, Newsletter, Press, Selling Tips

Staying in Touch - January 2023 - Learn more about: the Ottawa real estate market, mortgages, events, Downsizing/Rightsizing, The Psychology of Clutter, Closing Costs and Budgeting for Your Purchase & more!...

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Market Value

31 Jan Market Value of Your Home & Preparing Your Home for Market

Posted at 12:12h in Blog, Market Value, Press, Selling Tips

If you were to put your home up for sale tomorrow, how would you determine the market value and what it would likely sell for? and how do you get the most dollars?...

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06 Jan Staying in Touch – January 2023 Newsletter

Posted at 13:43h in Blog, Buyer Tips, Homeowner Tips, In the Community, Market Update, Market Value, Mortgages, Moving Tips, Newsletter, Press, Selling Tips

Staying in Touch - January 2023 - Learn more about: the Ottawa real estate market, mortgages, events, Downsizing/Rightsizing, The Psychology of Clutter, Closing Costs and Budgeting for Your Purchase & more!...

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Effect of Trees on Property Value

04 Nov Effect of Trees on Property Value

Posted at 10:02h in Blog, Buyer Tips, Homeowner Tips, Market Value, Press, Selling Tips

What is the effect of trees on property value? Trees & shrubs can add value to your home. Here are some tips for planting trees & shrubs....

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Ideal time to Sell

07 Oct “Non-Market” Reasons Why it Might Be a Good Time to Sell

Posted at 08:21h in Blog, Market Value, Press, Selling Tips

While market conditions certainly can play a role in deciding whether you should sell now rather than later, many other factors can influence that decision too....

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first-time real estate investors

04 Oct Top 5 tips for first-time real estate investors

Posted at 11:37h in Blog, Buyer Tips, Investment Properties, Market Value, Press

Investing in real estate can be a rewarding experience, and can result in both personal and financial growth. For first-time real estate investors the following five tips will help you begin thinking strategically....

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The Value of Real Estate

23 Sep The Value of Real Estate

Posted at 12:03h in Blog, Buyer Tips, Market Value, Press, Selling Tips

Real Estate provides unique benefits beyond other financial assets that can't be definitively measured by statistics alone. Housing has been a good investment for Canadians for a very long time, which in turn has solidified the health of the broader economy....

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Key to Success in a Challenging Market

09 Sep Key to Success in a Challenging Market – Marketing

Posted at 14:32h in Blog, Market Value, Press, Selling Tips

Key to Success in a Challenging Market - Marketing! Selling a house in today’s real estate market is not an easy task. Understanding market dynamics & value, uncovering buyer motivations, knowing how to execute a successful marketing plan and more! Marketing is the key to success...

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Inground or above ground pool

17 Aug Deciding between an in-ground and an above-ground pool? Here are the top considerations

Posted at 15:03h in Blog, Homeowner Tips, Market Value, Press, Renovations

On those long, hot days of summer, there is no better way to cool down and relax than by taking a dip in a refreshing pool. And when it’s your own private oasis, even better still! If you’re considering installing a pool in your backyard,...

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