Ottawa Real Estate Market Update: Lucky #7 Hot AF!
*Insert all my talk about how great Ottawa is here*, you heard it before now and the word is out. Ottawa’s real estate market is showing no signs of letting up. So hot in fact that we at Dream Home Ottawa, have been too busy with our clients buying and selling that we haven’t even...
10 Tips to Home Ownership
Owning a home is a fantastic thing, yet sometimes a great responsibility that gets over looked. To assist you, here are 10 things to try to keep in mind during your home ownership. 1. Take good care of your home -as a rule try to budget 1 to 3% of your home’s value for maintenance... Read Full Post
HST Clarifications – What the gov forgot to mention.
After discussing the HST with many of my clients, and other buyers and sellers that I have been encountering, I realized that there are many false views of the HST and its impact on the purchase and sale of homes. So I’d like to take the time to clarify two major things. 1. HST does... Read Full Post
Market finally settling down
Home sales activity in Canada came up short of the record for the month of April and new listings continued to climb, according to statistics released by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). “Many of the sales that would normally have occurred in May were pulled back to April, due to buyers trying to avoid... Read Full Post
Is a distressed property the right deal for you?
The data is in! According to the National Association of REALTORS® existing-home sales rose again – increasing 7.6 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.77 million units in April–due to buyers motivated by the tax credit, improving consumer confidence, and favorable affordability conditions. That’s great news for real estate and the economy, but... Read Full Post
Gardening Containers.
In the spring, many a homeowner’s thoughts turn to the garden. Given the beauty and convenience of a container garden, it’s no surprise that an estimated 90 percent of America’s 67 million many gardeners grow plants in containers. Here are some tips for creating a cheerful container garden of your own. PlantsExpand your imagination beyond... Read Full Post
Meet Your Next Realtor, Andrew Miller
Born and raised in the Ottawa area, with years of experience in the Real Estate industry, I have the tools needed to get you started on your next move. Be it buying or selling, I am confident that from your first home, to your dream home, I can help make your dreams become a Reality................ Read More