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Beyond the Sign – The Royal LePage Team Experience: Taking You Beyond The Sign
This is the first article in our Beyond the Sign series. In this series, Kent and Jason from the ownership team collaborate and discuss topics that are important to both our economy and the communities we serve. Our first article is being featured on CityNews and with Real Estate remaining a very hot topic in
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Yes, You Can Sell Your Home in the Fall!
As the summer months draw to a close, and we start to feel a chill in the air, and people start to get ready to hibernate through the cold months - especially here in Ottawa. For those looking to sell their homes, the common misconception is that they should wait for the spring when everything...
A New Home Will Cost You More Than Just the Sale Price
You go house hunting, you find the perfect home, it seems within budget, you calculate the mortgage repayment costs, and you’re set! Only you’re not. One of the most common surprises for buyers, especially first timers, is how quickly the additional costs add up. What are these additional costs? This is where it can get...
Where to Buy in Ottawa – An Overview of Popular Neighbourhoods
The property market in Ottawa is hotter than ever, and with demand comes lower availability. If you are in the market, I’ve compiled a list of the most popular areas, some of their features, and important things to note. These neighbourhoods have shown a drastic increase in housing prices over the last 5-10 years, but...
Mortgage Stress Test – Is This Important to Us?
The Dynamic Ottawa Real Estate Market COVID-19 tragically swept across Canada last year. It sadly changed many aspects of our lives. One of the areas that we did not anticipate was the impact on the residential real estate market. We have witnessed an unprecedented roller-coaster in-home sale in Ottawa. The Federal Government has been concerned
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How to Keep Your Stress Levels Low During a Move
Moving to a new house is stressful no matter whether it is well-planned, involuntary, anticipated, sudden, or even long-awaited. The most organized, meticulous person still stresses during this process, and it is said to be one of life’s most emotionally taxing experiences. Starting from the beginning, from making that decision, through house-hunting, financial planning, listing...
The Pros and Cons of Condos VS Single Family Homes
Every type of residence brings with it a host of things to consider, and we’ll be the first to tell you that this is not necessarily common knowledge. A seller will not easily surrender information that may jeopardize the potential sale, so it is up to the buyer to do as much research as possible...
Renovations That Can Prepare Your Home for the Spring Market
Why is it called ‘Spring Cleaning’? Aside from the time of year, the arrival of spring signifies a new start across the board. Whether it’s time to clean out the winter wardrobe, flush out that cobwebby attic, or simply add a fresh coat of paint to a drab winter wall - this is the best...
Mistakes to Avoid as a First Time Home Buyer
Buying your first home is an exciting time! But as easy it can be to get caught up in the thrill of house hunting, it’s just as easy to find yourself willing but unprepared to buy. Real Estate is complicated business, and as we’ve seen, COVID-19 has turned the Ottawa Housing Market into a seller’s...
Renovating your Home – What Should I Do to Get the Best Price
The Dynamic Ottawa Housing Market There have been many impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic with one being the significant change in the Ottawa residential housing market. For many years Ottawa enjoyed a stable market with a predictable inventory of homes. There was a slow and steady growth in the value of the houses. This has …
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Is It Time to Renovate Your Basement? How Do You Want to Use the Basement?
When you walk downstairs to your basement, do you look around and think we could turn this into a much more comfortable living space? Does watching the home renovations shows on TV give you some exciting ideas helping you visualize what your basement would look like? A renovated basement will increase the value of your …
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Ottawa and Real Estate Market Snapshot April 2021
The April 2021 Ottawa Real Estate Board Stats are out! Market Snapshot: The strongest April on record. With more sales and accelerated price increases the continued lack of supply is apparent. The pandemic has homeowners focusing on living space, driving the demand for change. If you’re considering a move we’re here to help answer …
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Ottawa and Real Estate Market Snapshot March 2021
The March 2021 Ottawa Real Estate Board Stats are out! Market Snapshot: The long-term inventory shortage continues to drive prices however, the number of residential properties sold in March of 2021 is over double the number of properties that sold just one year prior. The Spring market sure has sprung! If you’re considering a move …
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6 Things To Do Before Settling Into Your New Home
Buying a home is an exciting time for both new home buyers and experienced buyers alike. It is a fresh start, with new walls to build your life within. However, once the move begins, things can feel stressful, frantic, and exhausting, especially if there’s extra work to be done while boxes are being piled one …
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COVID-19 changed the face of Real Estate in Ottawa
Real Estate in Ottawa has been a hot topic for some time now. Despite the industry’s sudden shutdown at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, home sales picked up as soon as it was announced that the Real Estate industry was deemed an essential service. Since then, Ottawa residents have been fascinated as they watch …
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