The March 2025 Ottawa Real Estate Board Stats are out! Despite fewer sales in March 2025, Ottawa’s real estate market remains strong with steady demand and resilient prices. High sale prices and growing month-over-month activity show confidence is returning as buyers respond to lower interest rates. As the spring market heats up, opportunities are emerging […]
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Is My Home Market Ready for Spring? As the snow melts and flowers begin to bloom, the spring season ushers is in a bustling real estate market. Traditionally, spring is considered the optimal time to sell a home due to increased buyer activity and favorable weather conditions. If you’re contemplating listing your property this spring, […]
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The February 2025 Ottawa Real Estate Board Stats are out! Market Snapshot: The February 2025 Ottawa Real Estate Stats are out! February brought more choices for buyers as inventory increased, but sales slowed compared to last year. Despite this, home prices remained steady, showing resilience in the market. What does this mean for buyers and […]
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The Canadian real estate market is set to transform in 2025 with new mortgage rules designed to improve affordability and accessibility. Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or upgrading to your dream home, understanding these changes can help you make smarter financial decisions. Increased Borrowing Power for First-Time buyers The new mortgage rules in […]
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The January 2025 Ottawa Real Estate Board Stats are out! Market Snapshot: The January 2025 Ottawa Real Estate Stats are out! Ottawa’s real estate market is experiencing a shift, with unit sales down 4.2% compared to January 2024, while the average sale price has risen 5.8% year-over-year. Buyers now have more options, as inventory levels […]
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The December 2024 Ottawa Real Estate Board Stats are out! Market Snapshot: The December 2024 Ottawa Real Estate Stats are out! Ottawa saw positive trends toward the end of 2024, with increased sales, interest rate drops, and improved mortgage lending rules. The 7.9% increase in December sales compared to the previous year is a promising […]
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The November 2024 Ottawa Real Estate Board Stats are out! Market Snapshot: Sales of homes in Ottawa saw an 11.8% increase in November 2023 yet still 3.1% below the five-year average. Despite the natural slowdown typical of the season as the holidays approach, some buyers are holding off, hoping for further interest rate reductions. If […]
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Improving your credit score is one of the most effective ways to enhance your mortgage eligibility and secure favorable loan terms. Your credit score plays a crucial rule when it comes to securing a mortgage. Understanding how to boost your credit score for home buying in Ottawa can make the difference between an affordable mortgage […]
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Buying a home is a significant financial step, and well budgeting for a down payment is crucial, closing costs are an often-overlooked expense. In Ottawa, these costs can range from 3% to 5% of the home’s purchase price. Understanding and preparing for them ensures a smoother closing process and prevents unexpected surprises. Breakdown of […]
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The October 2024 Ottawa Real Estate Board Stats are out! Market Snapshot: Ottawa’s housing market saw both home sales and average sale prices increase in October, signaling a recovery in the market. The boost in activity comes as consumers gain confidence, partly driven by the recent rate cut, which is helping to stimulate demand and […]
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