There are many costs that come with the purchase of a home in Ottawa. Closing costs, however, are often overlooked by first-time homebuyers and can be an additional $10-30 thousand dollars on top of your down and mortgage payments. Wouldn’t it be nice to know about...
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retirement or an opportunity to buy your first home, Stittsville could be the place to do it. For this month’s neighbourhood spotlight we’re heading west of the capital to visit the popular growing community of Stittsville. With...
Many homeowners are faced with the decision of whether to buy a new build or a resale home. There are many factors to consider, like the current real estate market, the type of home you’re looking for, and your budget. We’ll guide you through some of the pros and cons...
East of the Rideau River in the south end of Ottawa are two rapidly-growing, family-friendly neighbourhoods, Riverside South and Findlay Creek. With a mix of detached, semi-detached row houses, new elementary schools, and future access to Ottawa’s light rail transit...
It was another quiet month in Ottawa, as home sales decreased by 22% compared to August 2020. This follows a pattern in Ottawa where there’s been a considerable decline in transactions compared to the spring and 8% fewer sales than in July. At MacDonald Property Group...
