So you’ve decided you want to stop paying rent and buy your first home. You’re not alone. With interest rates at their lowest in decades, many people have discovered that mortgage payments can be significantly lower or at least comparable to the rent they are currently paying. Making the decision to become a homeowner is…
Ottawa market dips post “cool down”. Ottawa, February 8, 2013 : Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 602 residential properties in January through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® system, compared with 682 in January 2012, a decrease of 11.7 per cent. “The Ottawa resale market, which started to flatten out in November and…
April 19, 2012 Last evening, in Toronto (and as reported in this mornings Globe and Mail), the results of the Best Workplaces in Canada survey were announced, and on behalf of you, I proudly accepted our award placing Performance Realty as 18th position in Canada, despite the fact that, this year, they placed us in…
Preparing to Buy You can be a smart consumer before you even start looking through real estate listings. A small investment of time and effort right at the start can pay tremendous dividends. You’ll save time, quite possibly some money, and you’ll likely be happier with the end product when you approach the home buying process…
At Royal LePage, we believe that success goes beyond every-day business. Our agents are dedicated to providing outstanding service, building partnerships and better communities, supporting those in need, and raising the bar when it comes to corporate social responsibility. Royal LePage real estate agents are your community experts. To take advantage of their knowledge and…
Thinking about selling your home? You’ve come to the right place. Selling a real estate property takes a little patience and a lot of preparation before you can see the pay-off. In this section you’ll find information and advice about every step of the home selling process, from capitalizing on housing market conditions to closing…