Your Fall Gardening Checklist
Fall is a great time to plant trees, shrubs, cut back perennials, and get your lawn ready for next spring. See the fall gardening checklist.
Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot July 2023
The July 2023 Ottawa Real Estate Stats are out! Market Snapshot: The Bank of Canada made two recent hikes to interest rates however, consumers remained confident as we saw the number of sales rise 15% over July of last year. Inventory has continued to climb as did the average sale price in comparison to July of 2022.
Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot June 2023
The June 2023 Ottawa Real Estate Stats are out! Market Snapshot: We saw an increase in the number of sold properties over those of June 2022 even though the number of listings were down from the previous year. A strong indication that those who are out shopping are serious about making a purchase. With summer in full swing (holidays, festivals, high temps and humidity) a decline in activity is common for this time of year.
Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot May 2023
The May 2023 Ottawa Real Estate Stats are out! Market Snapshot: Temperatures were on the rise last week and we saw the resale housing market mimic the rise in May as the number of properties sold were up 6% over those of May 2022. With inventory at a low and sale prices up from this time last year the seller’s market continues to stay strong.
Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot April 2023
The April 2023 Ottawa Real Estate Stats are out! It MAY not feel like spring with the current cool temperatures but the real estate stats for April are a sure sign that spring is in the air! Three signs we’re in a seller’s market: inventory is down to less than two months stock, the average sale price has increased over the past four months and we are seeing multiple offers again in some areas.
Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot March 2023
The March 2023 Ottawa Real Estate Stats are out! Market Snapshot: The number of property sales may be down 40% from those in March of 2022 however, they’ve increased by 40% over last month (February 2023) showing signs that the spring market is sprouting in Ottawa. If you’re preparing to list your property for sale pricing it right is crucial in this market.
Recreational properties in the Ottawa Area
The President and Broker of Record at Royal LePage Team Realty discusses recreational properties near Ottawa. One of the many great aspects of living in Ottawa is the city’s proximity to incredible outdoor areas. Whether you love water sports, a peaceful lake view, snowmobiling, fishing, or hiking, there are a number of recreational properties available in an easy drive from the greater capital area.
The dos and don’ts of staging your home for sale
When it comes to selling your home, making a positive first impression on a potential buyer is a crucial part of the process. Staging is key in attracting purchaser interest, garnering offers at higher prices and selling homes quicker.
Buyers spring back: Sidelined Canadians plan return to market
Now with the Bank of Canada placing a hold on the overnight lending rate for the first time since March of 2022, many homebuyers intend to resume their purchasing plans once again.
Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot February 2023
The February 2023 Ottawa Real Estate Stats are out! Market Snapshot: The average days on market for a listing has decreased as the market continues to stabilize. A decrease in average sale price from February of 2022 which was the peak of the pandemic market however we did see a month over month increase of 5% over January of 2023.