Aug 9, 2021 | Blog
Yes, after a 5 year slump, we’re seeing a major resurgence of condos in Ottawa. In light of the extremely low inventory and rising prices, we’re seeing more new condo developments popping up again (think, 2010 to 2012 condo boom). The old condo inventory is finally... Aug 7, 2021 | Blog
I hope everyone’s been enjoying this beautiful summer heat (let’s be honest, the past 6 weeks have been phenomenal :)) Speaking of extreme heat, our real estate market is still red hot. Ottawa had the highest number of July sales in 15 years. Not only are sales... Aug 7, 2021 | Blog
Good morning, Ottawans! Whatta year 2019 was for real estate! HUGE GROWTH in many areas, and sales records being set once again. As a Realtor, I would say the one question I get the most is, “where’s the best place/hottest neighborhood to buy real estate in... Aug 7, 2021 | Blog
What can I say, the Claridge Icon is currently Ottawa’s tallest condo building. And if you know Ottawa, you know how long overdue this is. First off, the location: on the corner of Preston St and Carling Ave. There’s an LRT train station 1 block away, so you... Aug 7, 2021 | General
MARCH 2020 MADNESS IN OTTAWA: Let’s all take a minute to say a prayer of gratitude for being in Ottawa right now. While many real estate markets around the world are grinding to a halt, this city is still going strong. Maybe it’s our massive govt employment,... Aug 7, 2021 | General
Should we buy a freehold or a condo? Often a difficult decision for many home-buyers. If you’re getting ready to buy a home, and are undecided about which way to go, then here is a quick rundown on the pros and cons of each. I’ll outline the general differences... Aug 7, 2021 | General
How is it that Ottawa’s home prices are still rising, even during this shutdown?! In short, we’re a government city, with strong employment, a strong tech sector, and with tons of immigration coming in every year. Here’s what’s happening in the market: prices are... Aug 7, 2021 | General
When I say Ottawa is hot, I mean this real estate market is RED HOT! Inventory of homes is way down, and prices are skyrocketing at a ridiculous pace. It’s an emotional ride for many buyers trying to get something ‘affordable’, and it takes a lot of tenacity and... Aug 7, 2021 | General
Why do we choose real estate as an investment? It’s tangible, it’s reliable, and you can control your asset (somewhat). If you’re reading this, you’ve probably already researched the benefits of real estate as an investment vehicle, so I’ll jump right into a few... Aug 7, 2021 | General
I hope everyone is doing well, and you’re ready for the winter months ahead. Get your skis, skates, and snowboards ready to go! Let’s dive into the numbers for October 2020 real estate sales. HUGE sales & pricing records were hit this past month (again).... 