Ottawa Real Estate Market - May 2026 Statistics Ottawa, June 3rd, 2026 - Ottawa’s housing market remained balanced in May, with activity improving from April but continuing to trail last year’s spring pace. A total of 1,616 homes sold in May, up from 1,336 in April,...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] In-ground vs. an above-ground pool? The Pros & Cons On our hot summer days, 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...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Role of a Real Estate Lawyer When Buying a Home Purchasing a home is an exciting time, it can also be a time of stress, as it is one of the biggest investments you will make. Just as...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Landscaping Tips To Increase Your Property Value Landscaping is one of the most important and easiest ways to increase your property’s value. Great curb appeal helps to create a great first impression. Think about when you have looked...
May '26 Newsletter- Ottawa Real Estate news, Bridge Financing, Summer Projects to Increase Resale Value, Personal Goals & Moving, local Farmers’ Markets & more!...
Many people decide to move for practical reasons. For example, some might be required to move due to a work relocation and others may realize that their household has changed and they are ready to downsize or upsize. Personal goals play an important role too....
Imagine you find a home that checks all the boxes. There’s one issue, it needs work. Should you make an offer on that home? Read on to learn factors to consider...
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...
Ottawa Real Estate Market - April 2026 Statistics Ottawa, May 5th, 2026 - Ottawa’s housing market continued its seasonal rebound in April, with activity picking up month-over-month, following a slower winter. Inventory levels, which have been rising since late summer 2025, remain elevated, but stable. The spring...
Ottawa Real Estate Market - March 2026 Statistics Ottawa, April 8th, 2026 - Ottawa’s housing market showed clearer signs of early spring momentum in March, with sales activity strengthening after a prolonged, slower winter market. While transactions remain below typical March levels, the pace of improvement has accelerated, particularly in the...
Shopping for a new home can be intimidating. With so many things to do & think about, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Here are some tips for making it easier!...
Tired of your home looking off-trend & out of touch? Investing in an older home & want to bring it up to speed? Here are some tips that won't break your budget....
Your neighbourhood affects your family's daily routines & long-term plans. Here are key factors to consider when looking at different Ottawa neighborhoods....
March 2026 Newsletter- Ottawa Real Estate & Mortgage News: Looking Beyond Mortgage Rates; Articles: How to Refresh Your Home for Spring, How to Sell and Buy a Home at the Same Time! ...
It’s easy to get caught up in the idea that comparing mortgage rates will guarantee you get the best bang for your mortgage buck. While this may be true for particular situations, there are many scenarios where this strategy is not effective. Following are three...
Selling & Buying a Home at the Same Time? With the changes in the Ottawa real estate market and the supply of homes on the market increasing, selling your present home and purchasing your next home at the same time is becoming more the norm....
How to refresh your home for Spring? it doesn't require a full remodel. Here are some tips to get you started in getting your home ready for spring in Ottawa....
Ottawa Real Estate Market - February 2026 Statistics Ottawa, Mar. 4th, 2026 - Ottawa’s residential market entered 2026 on balanced footing. Inventory levels remain higher than in recent years, giving buyers more choice, while sellers continue to adjust to conditions that reward accurate pricing and patience. Benchmark...
Selecting a building inspector to review the condition of a home is important when purchasing a home. Here are some key questions to ask when interviewing several inspectors....
Febtuary 2026 Newsletter- Ottawa Real Estate & Mortgage News: What Provincial & Municipal Credits/Rebates Really Exist (That Downsizers Might Benefit From); Articles: Thinking of Buying a New Build Home in 2026, How to Lift Up Your Spirits with Houseplants, Increase Your Home’s Value without Breaking Your...
Ottawa Real Estate Market - January 2026 Statistics Ottawa, Feb.5th, 2026 - Ottawa’s residential market entered 2026 on balanced footing. Inventory levels remain higher than in recent years, giving buyers more choice, while sellers continue to adjust to conditions that reward accurate pricing and patience. Benchmark prices...
So how do you increase your home's value without breaking your budget? Learn about some updates that you can do, enjoy & add value to your home....
How to Lift Your Spirits in February? One simple and natural way is to infuse your home with the natural aromatherapy with some houseplants. Learn more!...
In addition to Winterlude, there are many local winter carnivals and activities in the greater Ottawa area to enjoy. From skiing to skating to enjoying local treats by the fire, there is something for everyone!...
If you are thinking of buying a new build home or condo in 2026, there are many reasons to be represented by a realtor® who has specialized expertise and knowledge of Ottawa builders and the procedures in purchasing a new home. Learn more!...
January 2026 Newsletter- Ottawa Real Estate & Mortgage News: Factors to Consider for a Home Purchase whether for a first home, upgrading or rightsizing; How to Get Organized?, Does Your Home Match Your Lifestyle?, Interior Design Trends in 2026 & Local Events & more! ...
When you purchased your home, it was a good fit for your lifestyle. Does it still meet your needs, is it time to move? Learn what questions to ask & answer....
Tired of looking at the same old walls in your home? There are a variety of interesting interior design trends making an impact in 2026. Read on to learn more!...
The Canadian real estate market continues to evolve into 2026 with meaningful changes from both government and lenders aimed at making homeownership more attainable. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, moving up, or downsizing, understanding these updates — and how they affect financing — can help...
Ottawa Real Estate Market - December 2025 Statistics Ottawa, Jan. 6th, 2026 - Ottawa’s housing market closed out the year with a typical December slowdown in activity. Sales softened further, reinforcing the cautious tone that emerged this fall. Inventory levels declined, while prices remained broadly stable. Despite a...
A new year signals a fresh start & time to set some goals. Getting your home organized can be helpful. Here are some tips & where you can donate to in Ottawa....
December '25 Newsletter - What's new in Ottawa Real Estate, Mortgage Predictions, Will the Neighborhood Go Up in Value?, Should I Sell/Buy in the Winter? How to Get Ready for Guests this Holiday Season & local events! ...
How to get ready for guests this Holiday Season If you are hosting guests this holiday season, welcome them with a fresh guest room. Guest bedrooms have a reputation for being the ugly ducklings of most homes. The term “guest room” may even evoke memories of...
Ottawa Real Estate Market - November 2025 Statistics Ottawa, Dec. 9th, 2025 - Ottawa eased into a slower market rhythm in November, shaped by early winter weather and a cautious economic environment. Sales declined from October and fell below November 2024 levels. Although active listings dipped month...
Should I Sell a Home or Purchase a Home in the Winter? You may be wondering if it’s a good idea to list your home for sale or purchase your next home in the winter months. Here are 4 Advantages of the winter real estate market: 1. ...
Are you looking for some things to do to get you in the Christmas spirit? Here are some local Ottawa Christmas Concerts to enjoy this month....
Will the neighborhood go up in value? Many buyers will ask this question. Learn more about what to look for in a neighborhood & its impact on home value....
November '25 Newsletter - Update on Ottawa Real Estate Market, Articles on Winter Home Maintenance, Should You Buy a Home That Needs Work, Holiday Decor ideas & local events including local christmas craft fairs! ...
With November here, thinking of how to decorate your home for the holiday season. Looking for inspiration to create a festive atmosphere? Here are some tips!...
Ottawa Real Estate Market - October 2025 Statistics Ottawa, Nov. 6th, 2025 - Ottawa’s market continues to be resilient despite broader concerns about economic uncertainty. In October, Ottawa’s housing market experienced a modest, seasonal increase in sales activity accompanied by a reduction in the elevated inventory...
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...
Imagine you find a home that checks all the boxes. There’s one issue, it needs work. Should you make an offer on that home? Read on to learn factors to consider...
Seasonal home maintenance can go a long way to ensure there no surprises on winter days as well as help to maintain the value of your home. Here are some tips....
2025 Holiday craft fair season is here! Find some one-of-a-kind crafts & gifts from local artisans in the greater Ottawa valley. Check out this events & markets!...
October '25 Newsletter - Update on Ottawa Real Estate Market, Articles on: Fire safety tips, Natural fall home decor, Easier house hunting & community events to enjoy in our city, including many local area farmers' markets to check out before the end of the season! ...
Shopping for a new home can be intimidating. With so many things to do & think about, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Here are some tips for making it easier!...
If you’re the type of homeowner who likes to refresh their space with the seasons, keeping up with the latest design trends can become quite costly. Luckily, when it comes to transitioning your space from summer to fall there’s no need to step foot inside...
In the fall it’s a great time to check your smoke & carbon monoxide (CO) alarms. Plus there are easy steps to take to increase fire safety in your home. Read on to learn more!...
Happy Fall! Now is a great time to check out the fall harvest at one of the local Ottawa & Area Farmers' Markets....
Ottawa Real Estate Market - September 2025 Statistics Ottawa, October 3rd, 2025 - Ottawa’s housing market in September demonstrated a continuation of late-summer seasonal trends, with sales activity easing slightly while inventory levels continued to climb. A total of 1,089 homes sold in September, down from 1,236...
September '25 Newsletter - Update on Ottawa Real Estate Market, Articles on: Downpayments on Homes, Selling Your Home This Fall & How to Get Ready, Thinking of Relocating in Ottawa? Tips & Insights, How to Make a Small Room Look Bigger & Fairs & events...
How to make a small room look bigger? How to make a small room look bigger? As September moves along and we start to spend more time indoors, now is a good time to think about refreshing a room or two. If you are looking...
Thinking of Relocating in Ottawa? Tips & Insights If you’re thinking of relocating in greater Ottawa, one of the hardest parts is figuring out where to live, especially if you're not familar with the area yet. Ottawa is full of many beautiful neighbourhoods which have wonderful...
Selling Your Home This Fall & How to Get Ready If you’re selling your home this Fall in Ottawa, how do you get started? Here are some things to do as the weather starts to get cooler and we still have some time to check the...
Ottawa Real Estate Market - August 2025 Statistics Ottawa, September 7th, 2025 - Ottawa’s housing market in August 2025 offered buyers greater choice amid subtle signs of shifting dynamics. Last month, demand remained healthy, while supply continued to increase.* Read the full release from the Ottawa Real Estate...
