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Retirement Home Buyer’s Checklist

Retirement Home Buyer’s Checklist   Congratulations on retirement! It’s truly a momentous occasion when you’re able to hang up your hat and look back at your professional career as an accomplishment. You’ve earned the years of leisure to come, and you deserve a home that will grant you the utmost comfort and fulfillment in this […]

Make Your Home Blossom: Decor Tips

Make Your Home Blossom: Decor Tips   Springtime is renowned for new beginnings and fresh starts. As the winter months come to an end and the days get longer, many homeowners start thinking about new ways to freshen up their living spaces. Spring is the season of renewal, and what better way to embrace it […]

Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot June 2023

The June 2023 Ottawa Real Estate Board Stats are out! Market Snapshot: We saw an increase in the number of sold properties over those of June 2022 even though the number of listings were down from the previous year. A strong indication that those who are out shopping are serious about making a purchase. With […]

Should you build, or should you buy?

Should you build, or should you buy?   As a buyer, deciding between building a new home and buying an existing one is a choice that requires consideration. Both options have their own set of advantages and disadvantages which can greatly impact your lifestyle, budget and long-term goals moving forward. In this blog, we’ll delve […]

Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot May 2023

The May 2023 Ottawa Real Estate Board Stats are out! Market Snapshot: Temperatures were on the rise last week and we saw the resale housing market mimic the rise in May as the number of properties sold were up 6% over those of May 2022. With inventory at a low and sale prices up from […]

Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot April 2023

The April 2023 Ottawa Real Estate Board Stats are out! Market Snapshot: It MAY not feel like spring with the current cool temperatures but the real estate stats for April are a sure sign that spring is in the air! Three signs we’re in a seller’s market: inventory is down to less than two months […]

Selling Your Home in a Competitive Market

Selling Your Home in a Competitive Market   Selling a home can be a challenging process in any market, let alone a competitive one. With so many properties up for sale, it is essential to take strategic steps to ensure that your home appeals to as many potential buyers as possible. In this blog, we […]

Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot March 2023

The March 2023 Ottawa Real Estate Board Stats are out! Market Snapshot: The number of property sales may be down 40% from those in March of 2022 however, they’ve increased by 40% over last month (February 2023) showing signs that the spring market is sprouting in Ottawa. If you’re preparing to list your property for […]

Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot February 2023

The February 2023 Ottawa Real Estate Board Stats are out! Market Snapshot: The average days on market for a listing has decreased as the market continues to stabilize. A decrease in average sale price from February of 2022 which was the peak of the pandemic market however we did see a month over month increase […]

The Role of Technology in Real Estate

The Role of Technology in Real Estate   As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, it has become increasingly important for those in real estate to keep up with the latest innovations that affect the industry. However, familiarizing yourself with the ever-changing landscape of real estate technology can often be a challenge, even […]

Preparing Your Home for a Spring Sale

Preparing Your Home for a Spring Sale   As a homeowner and future seller, it’s important to be aware that the real estate market will fluctuate with the changing seasons. The springtime is typically regarded as the most ideal time for buyers to begin their search due to a variety of factors, such as weather […]

Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot January 2023

The January 2023 Ottawa Real Estate Board Stats are out! Market Snapshot: New year, new market as we see a slowdown in the number of sales for January and a decrease in the average sale price over January of 2022. We did however see an increase of 3% in the average sale price of a […]

How does location influence desirability and value?

How does location influence desirability and value?   Location, location, location. You’ve heard it a thousand times when it comes to real estate, and you likely understand what it means. But which aspects of your location are of most influence when it comes to determining the desirability of your property and ultimately affecting its value? […]

Should you redo your floors?

Should you redo your floors?   Floors have a dramatic effect on your home’s decor. If you think about it, they’re some of the largest surfaces inside of your home – meaning they take up quite a lot of the space, visually. Your floors serve a functional purpose too, meaning they may have taken quite […]

Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot December 2022

The December 2022 Ottawa Real Estate Board Stats are out! Market Snapshot: As interest rates and inflation increase, buyers are retreating to the sidelines, taking a wait, and see approach. The seasonal slowdown for December’s resale market is in stark contrast to the active resale market that started the year off which has officially balanced […]

Eduardo Andrade

REALTOR®

Elisabeth Andrade

REALTOR®

Elizabeth Forde

REALTOR®

Royal LePage Team Realty

1723 Carling Ave., 

Ottawa, ON

K2A 1C8


Office: 613-725-1171

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