As the cold temperatures continue across the capital, residents and tourists can look forward to warming up at this year’s TD Ottawa Winter Jazz Festival. The event celebrated its opening events this past weekend, with more events scheduled for February 13th-15th. Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Ottawa with an evening of unique jazz artistry, followed by…
DetailsAccording to the latest sales statistics report released by the Ottawa Real Estate Board (OREB), home sales across the city increased 6.8% year-over-year in January, with 627 residential properties sold in Ottawa. This is compared to the 587 residential homes sold during the same period of 2014; the five-year average for January sales is 633.…
DetailsCentretown has long been one of the city’s most desirable neighbourhoods for potential homeowners. Known as the heart of Ottawa, Centretown features many of the city’s highly anticipated annual events, nationally recognized historical sites and museums, and access to a wide range of convenient amenities. There’s no shortage of things to see and do in…
DetailsRoyal LePage made the switch to Google in 2014, and for the past year we’ve been learning a lot about how to best utilize the new platform. From an all-new look and feel to our e-mail accounts, to a fully Google-integrated Marketing Centre coming soon to the RLP Network, there have been several changes put…
DetailsAlta Vista, located south of central Ottawa, has long been known for its residential charm and community-oriented atmosphere, and for being a great neighbourhood to grow and raise a family. Situated just south of the Rideau River and east of Bank Street, Alta Vista provides an ideal combination of urban amenities and residential living. The…
DetailsAccording to the latest Royal LePage House Price Survey and Market Survey Forecast, released last week, average home prices in most local markets across Canada showed modest to healthy year-over-year gains in the fourth quarter of 2014. During that time period, the average price for a Canadian home increased between 4.5% and 6.7% on a…
DetailsOne of the best parts about living in Canada’s spectacular capital city is the annual winter activities that take place once the snow arrives. With at least six months of the year devoted to the blustery winter season, Ottawa residents have little choice but to keep active and have fun outdoors even despite the drops…
DetailsOne of the best parts about living in Canada’s spectacular capital city is the annual winter activities that take place once the snow arrives. With at least six months of the year devoted to the blustery winter season, Ottawa residents have little choice but to keep active and have fun outdoors even despite the drops…
DetailsThe Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) has released home sales statistics for December 2014, reporting that sales in that month decreased 5.8% on a month-over-month basis. Meanwhile, actual (not seasonally adjusted) activity stood 7.9% above levels reported in December of 2013, with the number of newly listed homes rising 1.1% when compared to November. While…
DetailsThe Ottawa Real Estate Board (OREB) has released its home sales statistics for the month of December, 2014, reporting that residential property sales increased 5.1% year-over-year. There were 640 residential properties sold across Ottawa last month, compared to 609 homes sold in December of the year before. The five-year average for the period is 637…
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