Understanding New Mortgage Rules in Canada 2025 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 […]
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If you’re planning on taking the exciting step towards homeownership, congrats! While securing a mortgage is a pivotal part of this journey, and proper preparation can significantly increase your chances of success. Before you dive into the mortgage application process, it’s essential to take some important steps to ensure you’re well-prepared. Here’s everything you need
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An open house is a golden opportunity for home sellers to showcase their property to potential buyers. To make the most of this important event, thorough preparation is key. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the top things home sellers should do to prepare for an open house to ensure it’s a resounding success.
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When the winter chill begins to thaw, the real estate market in Ottawa starts buzzing with activity. If you’re considering buying or selling a home in the spring, now is the perfect time – before the winter chill really hits! – to lay the groundwork for a successful transaction. Here are three essential tips for
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It happens: You walk into a home and completely fall in love with it. You can picture yourself living there, how you’re going to decorate, even how your furniture will fit. There’s just one little issue, though: You haven’t yet sold your current home. This can be a tough one, especially since emotions are involved.
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It often feels like the housing market just keeps getting progressively more competitive. Every other day, there seems to be an article about just how wild it is out there in the world of buying and selling a home. That said, there are strategies you can take when selling your home to make it stand
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March is officially here, which means the Ottawa spring housing market is just around the corner. The season marks a turning point in annual fluctuations of supply and demand as many homeowners opt to sell come March and April. With that in mind, I’ve put together this article on getting your property ready for spring
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Wouldn’t it be great if there was a brochure with everything you ever needed to know about purchasing your very first investment property but were afraid to ask? I’m sure they exist out there somewhere. But I’ve tried to take the guesswork out of it for you (as well as the legwork) and placed all
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Getting ready to buy your first home? 2023 is a great year to pull the trigger. Prices have dropped off their recent highs, and mortgage rates are still relatively low. That said, it’s important to do your homework before taking the plunge into homeownership. Here are five tips to keep in mind when buying a
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Selling your home in the winter? In Ottawa? No problem! With the right preparation, you can make your home look just as appealing in the coldest of seasons. Here are a few ideas to help spruce up curb appeal, leverage some seasonal coziness, and make your home stand out in an otherwise monochromatic snowy landscape,
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