Ottawa Home and Condo Market Steady through 2013
Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 610 residential properties in December through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® system, compared with 615 in December 2012, a decrease of less than one per cent. The five-year average for December sales is 646, with sales from December 2011 and 2009 increasing that average. The total number…
DetailsSome Pros to Selling Your Ottawa Home this Winter
Spring and summer are often touted as the busiest seasons for real estate. However, listing your home or house hunting in the winter can yield results. The most obvious benefit to listing your home in the winter is less competition. Many Canadians are traveling, visiting relatives, or hosting so opening their home for prospective buyers…
DetailsNovember Home and Condo Sales on Par with Last Year
The snowy month of November brought with it a slower than average resale market in Ottawa. Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 891 residential properties in November through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® system, compared with 928 in November 2012, a decrease of four per cent. The five-year average for November sales is…
DetailsOctober Sales Steady in Ottawa Real Estate
Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,090 residential properties in October through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® system, compared with 1,069 in October 2012, an increase of two per cent. The five-year average for October sales is 1,091. “Resale units sold in October are right on par compared to the five-year average,” says…
DetailsOttawa market heats up as fall settles in – September stats
Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,119 residential properties in September through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® system, compared with 995 in September 2012, an increase of 12.5 per cent. The five-year average for September sales is 1,121. “As a result of the new mortgage rules introduced last summer, we saw continuous decreases…
Details?Ottawa resale market on the up and up
Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,219 residential properties in August through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® system, compared with 1,145 in August 2012, an increase of 6.5 per cent. The five-year average for August sales is 1,202. “It has been one year since the Canadian Government introduced the new mortgage rules, and…
DetailsOttawa Home and Condo Market Steady but Slow
Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,339 residential properties in July through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® system, compared with 1,376 in July 2012, a decrease of 2.7 per cent. July’s sales are just below the five-year average of 1,347. “Although the number of residential properties, including condominiums, is down since last year,…
DetailsCondo sales dip below average, residential units remain
Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,594 residential properties in June through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® system, compared with 1,662 in June 2012, a decrease of 4.1 per cent. “June sales are down a bit since last month, but even though there’s a slight decrease, it seems to be the norm throughout…
DetailsCondo Sales Slower in Ottawa this Spring
Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,804 residential properties in May through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® system, compared with 1,890 in May 2012, a decrease of 4.6 per cent. The five-year average for May sales is 1,802. “The Ottawa market is still on par with average sales since 2009, and 233 more…
DetailsOttawa Real Estate Upswing in Sales for the April Market
Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,573 residential properties in April through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® system, compared with 1,568 in April 2012, an increase of 0.3 per cent. “The Ottawa market is doing well, and gaining ground back since the “cool-down” of the market for the past five months,” says Tim…
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Ottawa Spring market shows moderating trend
Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,167 residential properties in March through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® system, compared with 1,388 in March 2012, a decrease of 15.9 per cent. “The Ottawa market has been described as steady and stable for the past few years. It’s not going up drastically, and it’s not…
DetailsOttawa Resale Home Market Drops 9% in February
OTTAWA — The market for resale home sales in Ottawa remained sluggish in February, according to the Ottawa Real Estate Board. Figures released by the board Tuesday showed a 9.3-per-cent drop in sales compared with February 2012. According to the board, a total of 914 resale homes were sold through the board’s multiple listings service,…
DetailsUnderstanding Mould in your Home
Believe it or not, everyone has a bit of mould in their home. Just leave some bread in a drawer for a month if you do not believe me. Mould can be helpful – as with penicillin, a small nuisance or a big one for anyone that has dealt with toxic mould. What is mould?…
DetailsOttawa Real Estate Market Dips but Condo Demand Expected to Rise
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 December – potentially as a result of the governments’ aim to…
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