We work diligently to ensure that our sellers realize the best value of the property that they are selling, and that our buyers find the home that meets their goals, their budget, and their wants. Our aim is to make these processes as simple and stress-free as we can, and to provide the expert knowledge and service to ensure informed decisions and smooth transitions.

Ottawa properties are about to cost more - Stop the HST – Cost of buying, owning and selling a home to go up by 8%

Subject: Stop the HST – Cost of buying, owning and selling a home to go up by 8%

Resale home sales still riding high in Ottawa Real Estate Market

November 4, 2009 : Resale home sales still riding high in Ottawa

Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,202 residential properties in October through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® system compared with 964 in October 2008, an increase of 24.7 per cent.

Recommended Ottawa Mortgage Professionals that Provide Great Rates and Superb Service

There are many many places to get your mortgage but if you're looking for someone who will not only give you the best rates but will also give you superb service - then we highly recommend you call any of the people we list below.  Most of them will actually come to you - so no need to travel to a bank and look for parking etc.
Give any or all of them a call or email and tell them Eric and Steve sent you!.
 
Mike Hatch and Donna White from Dominion Lending Centres
Mike Hatch  -  (613) 203-2030
Donna White  - (613) 612-2111
info@ottawashometeam.com
www.ottawashometeam.com

 

Ottawa Rated Number 2 in Best Places to Live in Canada - Moneysense.ca

The 2009 Canada's Best Places to Live study by MoneySense magazine has chosen Ottawa as second only to Victoria out of 154 Communities across Canada. 

Ratings are calculated based on a number of features, including weather, housing affordability, incomes, conveniences, safety, transit facilities or walkability, percentage of people working in the arts.  No matter which way you cut it Ottawa came out consistently in the top 10.  Overall it was #2.

What they don't mention is that Ottawa's also a very good place to invest in Real Estate. Even in the current economic woes facing most of the country, Ottawa real estate values are holding their own with prices even still on the increase. 

Time to Mortgage your Future? - Are you missing a great opportunity to buy!

Many consumers are missing out on opportunities to determine how much they can afford and are overlooking available tools, writes Derek Sankey. By Derek Sankey, Canwest News Service -April 1, 2009

Ottawa ‘world leader’ of new economy

City well-positioned for the creative age, leading scholars say in release of $2.2M study! - By Lee Greenberg, The Ottawa CitizenFebruary 6, 2009

TORONTO — The city of Ottawa, with its well-educated, service-oriented workforce, is ideally suited to a new vision of Ontario’s economy unveiled Thursday by two of the world’s leading scholars.

Urban theorist Richard Florida, author of the global best-selling book The Rise of the Creative Class, said Ottawa “is a world leader” in the ascent of what he calls a new, creative economy.

Title Insurance: One Small Fee Could Save You A Bundle

Everyone who has purchased a home knows how quickly closing costs can add up. Land transfer taxes, home inspection fees, legal fees, moving companies… the last thing a buyer wants to hear is "and here's some additional insurance you should buy". However, in the case of title insurance, it's a suggestion you should certainly consider very seriously. Purchasing this insurance now could save you a lot of money and stress in the future.

1307 Square Feet of High Class Urban Lifestyle in Downtown Ottawa - 501-364 Cooper St - The Metropolitan

Click here to see more photos for 501-364 Cooper St. Ottawa

Active and ready to enjoy the truly Urban Lifestyle?  SOLD! This one of a kind exclusive condo sets the pace.  Built in 2002 by Domicile, this particular unit was specifically customized and heavily upgraded.  In the past two years another extensive revamp has resulted in stunning living space to suit the lifestyle of the high-powered urban dweller. 

Save Money on Moving and Storage Fees

House sold too fast and your new one is not ready yet.  Storing your furniture for a month or two and doing the two moves can run into thousands of dollars.

A new method called Pods might be the answer for you. 

PODS™ is a smarter way to move and store in the greater Ottawa area
PODS revolutionized moving and storage by introducing the concept of portable storage containers. With PODS, portable storage containers come to you, so you can pack at your leisure. When you're ready, we'll move your PODS container across town, across the country or to one of our secure Storage Centre facilities.
 

Gorgeous Central Park Large Semi on Extra Wide Lot - 29 Celebration St. - $324,900 - Sold

29 celebration street ottawa - click for more picturesBeautifully upgraded Waldorf Model offers great indoor and outdoor living space in Ottawa's convenient Central Park. One of the largest semi's in the park, on an extra wide professionally landscaped 32' by 101' lot (larger than many of the neighbouring singles). Just $324,900!  -- Sold --

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