While there’s still a chill in the air, something within us is awakening and we’re brushing off the dust from hibernating all winter. The promise of spring is soon approaching. There is a consensus among people within the real estate industry that spring is the busiest time of year for real estate, having the most…
We all want the best for our children. For years of their lives we nurture and provide for them – giving them both the emotional security to mature gracefully, and the physical security of a roof over their heads. It’s only natural to want to send your children off into the world with secure footing…
As we say goodbye to 2013 and welcome in 2014, we can learn from this past year’s real estate market trends to predict expectations in the new year. According to the Canadian Real Estate Association, Canadian home sales turned out slightly better than expected in 2013 and sales will continue to increase in 2014.
Owning your first home is a big step. You no longer have to worry about rent, you can set up your home as you like, mow your lawn, and you also get invited to home owners meetings. Owning a house can be quite challenging, it is necessary to carry out research and talk with experienced…
Well it’s not good news, but it’s not bad news. Luckily here in Ottawa we’ve remained quite conservative with our home prices and we may just see some increases yet. Mind you, we’ve also see articles from other institutes saying we’ll be seeing up to a 44% decrease in home values across Canada. Eek that…
