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Monthly Real Estate Updates Coming to You! - 11/30/09 11:22 AM
Keeping you informed on what's happening in the Canadian Real Estate Market. Look forward to monthly videos and updates that will keep you on the cutting edge of the real estate world. http://tinyurl.com/ydjernr
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How Ottawa's Green Bin Program will affect Your Property Taxes. - 11/23/09 11:35 AM
If you haven't heard yet or if you haven't recieved your Green Bin on your front door Step, the Green Bin program is part of the City of Ottawa's long-term plan for solid waste management. Many people have concerns about how this will affect us at tax time and with the media putting out false information, homeowners were led in a negative direction. Even though when you really think about it, this is a good system to be putting into place when it has everything to do with helping out our environment and helping to reduce the waste that were putting into
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Hot new listing in Kanata, ON! Don't miss out! - 11/23/09 11:33 AM
$254,900, 18 Baton CT, Kanata, ON, MLS# 743555 Charming and lovingly maintain 3 bedroom, 3 bath free hold town home. The home is located on a private court, close to all amenities, and easy access to the highway. 6 appliances included, updated heating system, neutral flooring, and recently painted with modern colours. The large master bedroom with walk-in closet also features a bright 3 piece en-suite. Large unspoiled lower level provides fabulous opportunity for your personal touches!
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Pros and Cons of CFL's (compact fluorescent lights for domestic fixtures) - 11/19/09 09:58 AM
Energy-saving Pros: -significantly less energy wattage required to produce light comparable to traditional incandescent bulbs - substantially longer lifespan (5-10 times) vs. incandescent bulbs - Less heat emission during operation contributing to lower air conditioning requirements Inconvenience Cons: - More time required to reach maximum energy efficiency and light output - higher cost per unit, particularly for specialty "warm light" applications - Not necessarily compatile with some fixtures and/or dimmer switches - The bulb itself and the type of light it creates, is not as esthetically pleasing Look for the "Energy Star" symbol, indicating that it meets international standards for energy
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Attention all Buyers and Sellers! Please vote against Bill 218 and stop the HST. - 11/18/09 10:58 AM
WARNING! The cost of buying and selling real estate is rising 8% on lawyers, realtors, apprisers, inspectors adding about $1,500 in new taxes to the average residential real estate transaction in Ontario! For homeowners the HST will also add hundreds of dollars in additional tax on utility bills (gas, electricity and home heating fuel), on home renovation labour, the cost of lawn upkeep or landscaping and the cost of snow removal.Movers be heard! Check out this Sample Letter in the link attached and In less than 30 seconds you can send an email to your MPP asking them to vote against sales tax harmonization legislation.
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Newly Renovated 3 Bedroom House for Rent in Orleans! - 11/17/09 12:15 PM
Don't Miss out on this great opportunity! $1,695/Month! Month to month or lease available Dec. 1st includes 5 appliances. Renovated 2 storey single family home 1550 sq. ft. ,main floor laundry and family room, fireplace plus garage. 3 large bedrooms, walk in closet, luxury ensuite double sinks, hardwood , tile floors, freshly painted. New windows, roof, doors. c'air means low utilities. Private fenced yard, quiet street, walk to Walmart. Contact Mary Caird, Broker Keller Williams Ottawa Realty 613 797-1010 or e-mail us at info@myottawarealestate.com.
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Did you know about The Hiller Inspirational Series? - 11/12/09 10:47 AM
General Rick Hillier, Canada's former Chief of Defence Staff recently released his book "A Soldier First". In over three decades of service to his country, General Rick Hillier has remobilized support of Canadian troops, worked closely with Prime Ministers, increased Canada's significance within NATO, and solidified Canada's reputation on the world stage. In support of the book, General Rick Hillier will present his leadership strategies and experiences at a leadership event to be held on Monday, November 16th at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa. General Hillier will share his viewpoints on leadership and will be joined by special guest Vern White,
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Remembrance Day in Ottawa..... - 11/10/09 03:54 PM
On Thursday, November 11th in Ottawa, veterans and civilians will gather at the War Memorial on Elgin Street for the Remembrance Day ceremony. This day gives Canadians a chance to honor and remember our veterans and all who served and scarified their lives for Canada during World War I, II, the Korean War and during peace keeping missions. The ceremony will start at 10:30 am on the 11th and it will also be broadcasted live on CBC radio and television. At 11:00am the first gun will fire and the two minutes of silence will begin. The second gun shot will be fired
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Our 5th Annual Inspirational Breakfast was Inspirational! - 11/06/09 03:36 PM
Today we participated in the Keller Williams Realty 5th annual inspirational breakfast. Now your probably asking your self "what is this inspirational breakfast all about"? For the past 5 years our company has been hosting a breakfast get together for us to celebrate setting goals for ourselves, our achievements, and what donations to our charities we have made over the past year. This is also a great time for us to all be in the same room at one time, we are able to mingle and chat with each other, share stories and so on. We are like family to each other, and a
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It's Happening in Ottawa!!! - 11/04/09 01:01 PM
There has been a lot of talk going around regarding making cell phone talking and texting no longer allowed while driving in your vehicle in Ottawa. As we were all aware this may happen to our city due to the fact that is was happening every where else, it is now in effect. Even though Real Estate Agents use their cell phones more then the average person does, we agree with this law. We would do anything to help make our streets a safer place. The Highway Traffic Act to prohibit driving with display screens and other devices in motor vehicles went into effect on October
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Condominium or House? Which one will be right for you? - 11/04/09 12:35 PM
Should you join the condo club or go for a more traditional home ownership? Consider your lifestyle and weigh the pros and cons of each before deciding which to buy. Here are a few things to think about, this may help you make the right desision. A condo is probably the right choice for you if: You don't have a lot of money to spend but still want to invest in home ownership. You are interested in being part of a small community living in the same complex. You are comfortable living in close proximity to your neighbours. You are a
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What They Say... - 11/02/09 11:30 AM
"Your patience and ability to keep us informed at all times particularly impressed us unlike any other service providers that we had dealt with in the past. Your quality of service was first rate form professional marketing to courteous and efficient customer service. Your team was always very accessible when we needed anything and you still are, thanks again for your ongoing assistance." Dominique and Francois (Orleans) "We had decided to list our house on Grapevine and it was not moving, so we contacted Dan and Mary to help us with the sale of our home. We were extremely impressed
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3 Bedroom House for Rent in Orleans - 11/02/09 11:28 AM
We have a 3 bedroom house for rent on 1928 Markwell in Orleans ON. This is a renovated 2 storey single family home. It is available for a 1 year, 2 year lease or a short term rental. $1750.00 per month. 5 appliances and garage included. Please contact Dan or Mary at #613-850-2020 or e-mail us at info@yourottawarealestate.com
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Don't Miss Out! 2 Bedroom + Loft for Rent in Orleans - 11/02/09 11:23 AM
Month to month rental starting December 1st. $1,500 per month! Great deal for the size and location!This rental has so much to offer! 2 storey single family home on 638 Du Buisson Cr. in Orleans, 2 Bedroom plus loft area, 3 bathrooms (One is an en-suite bath), garage, large kitchen area, wood burning fireplace, fully finished rec-room, and large back yard with pool area and much more!Fridge, stove, dishwasher, central vacuum, washer, and dryer included. Dont miss out on this great opportunity! If ineterest please call 613-850-2020 or e-mail us at info@myottawarealestate.com.
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Mary Caird & Dan Salhany
Ottawa,
ON
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