Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot August 2022
The August 2022 Ottawa Real Estate Board stats are out! “Prices are still rising slightly in some areas, albeit lower single-digit percentage increases, bringing back the moderate price-growth stability that is characteristic of the Ottawa resale market. We are moving towards a balanced market state, where Buyers have choices and Sellers need to ensure they are pricing their properties accurately,” – Ottawa Real Estate Board President.
Royal LePage 2022 Canadian Millennials Demographic Survey
Survey highlights: 72% of millennials in Canada would choose to continue living in their current city or town, if the cost of living was not an issue 40% of millennials in Canada say […]
Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot July 2022
The July 2022 Ottawa Real Estate Board stats are out! “..with more properties continually being added to inventory, we are on the cusp of returning to a balanced market, and that is good news.” – Ottawa Real Estate Board President
How to keep your home safe while away on vacation
Whether you’re planning a brief getaway or spending the winter months down south, it’s important to take precautions to keep your home safe while you’re away. There are many simple things you can do to deter break-ins, minimize risk of damage and ensure your peace of mind when no one is home. Consider […]
Royal LePage lowers 2022 national home price forecast to 5% to reflect softening markets in Ontario and B.C.
Royal LePage is forecasting that the aggregate price of a home in Canada will increase 5% in the fourth quarter of 2022, compared to the same quarter last year. The forecast has been revised downward from the previous quarter following more aggressive than expected interest rate hikes by the Bank of Canada, resulting in an expected temporary drop in demand in parts of southern Ontario and British Columbia.
Treat Bug Bites Naturally
Excerpts from article Best Health Updated: Jul. 22, 2021 Bug bites are an inevitable part of summer, but you don’t have to suffer. Here are some home remedies to get relief. Natural remedies for wasp and bee stings Scrape away the stinger as soon as possible using the edge of a credit […]
Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot June 2022
The June 2022 Ottawa Real Estate Board stats are out! “After the frenzy of the past two years, we are witnessing Ottawa’s resale market normalize in 2022 and shift towards the more traditional seasonal ebb and flow cycle.” – Ottawa Real Estate Board President
Schools almost out – 24 Cheap Things to do with your kids this summer
School’s almost out! Looking for affordable ways to keep your little ones occupied this summer? Read on….
Five Ways to Downsize Your Home
When it comes to downsizing, many people naturally associate it with retirees or empty nesters. While there is no argument that that is a great time in life to look at the downsizing options available, in actuality, people of all ages and various lifestyles are choosing to downsize for a multitude of reasons, with all […]
Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot May 2022
The May 2022 Ottawa Real Estate Board stats are out! Traditionally a high performing month, May’s resale market has shifted its pace in comparison to 2021. The aftermath of the recent derecho storm stirred up both Ottawa’s landscape and listing inventory.