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Category: Ottawa Realtor
Why Work with a Realtor if You Are Buying or Selling Your Home
Did you know that real estate licensees aren’t all the same? When you see the REALTOR® mark next to an agent’s name, it means that agent belongs to the largest professional association in real estate which requires agents to follow a strict code of ethics. So buyers can rest assured that they’re in good hands. […]
Fixed vs. Variable Rate Mortgages — What’s the Difference?
Are you shopping around for a mortgage rate and not sure what the difference is between a fixed and variable rate mortgage? Before you buy a home, it’s important to understand what’s available and which option is best for you. To help you make a smart choice when it comes to financing your home, here’s […]
How Can I Tell if My REALTOR® is Top-Tier?
Finding an honest and reliable REALTOR® with great credentials is crucial for making your home buying process smooth and hassle-free. But it’s important to know what to look out for so you can cut through the advertising hype and see if they are the right fit for you. Here are some points to remember that […]
5 Reasons Why You’ll Love Stittsville
Stittsville is truly one of those hidden gem neighbourhoods. Nestled in the west end of Ottawa, it has a quaint vibe with amazing housing, ample employment, good schools, and lots of amenities and activities for every walk of life. Want a glimpse at what this neighbourhood has to offer? Just check out these five reasons […]
Deciding What Renovation to do Inside
When deciding what renovations to do inside your home to add the most value, you need to figure out what areas will reap the most rewards. Many people think the kitchen and bathrooms will add the most value, but you would be surprised. Often times it’s the materials that make all the difference and sometimes […]
Why Work with a Senior Real Estate Specialist?
When you’re over the age of 50 and looking to sell your home, you need more than just a Realtor®. You need a Realtor® who is trained in counselling seniors through lifestyle changes and who has had a long and trusted career in the industry. An SRES® or Senior Real Estate Specialist is a certified […]
Downsizing to a Condo
If you’re getting ready to downsize your family home to a new condominium, there is plenty of preparation and planning up ahead. And it can be both a challenging and stressful time – especially when it comes to figuring out how to fit all of your current belongings into a smaller space. Here we provide […]
Is Landscaping Important?
A little landscaping can go a long way – especially when it comes to boosting the resale value of your home. Ask any REALTOR©, and they’ll tell you that having an attractive landscape is one of the most important upgrades you can do to enhance the curb appeal and value of your home. If you’ve […]
5 Accessibility Home Improvements for Seniors
A guest Blog by Eddie Chu of Qualicare Ottawa Whether it’s simple modifications, such as placing a handle in the shower, or larger undertakings like widening doorways for mobility chairs – home improvements can allow seniors to maintain their independence while improving the safety of living at home. For modifications both small and large, here […]