kw integrity: Ottawa Market update for November 2020 - 12/04/20 07:13 PM
The Ottawa Real Estate market is pretty active. Even during these COVID times, we are seeing a very active real estate market. The number of transactions is still increasing and the average price is also increasing. 
How's the market in your area? 
Feel free to reach out if you would like a complimentary market evaluation of your home. 
 
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kw integrity: Looking at homes during COVID-19 - 04/06/20 03:53 AM
As Realtors, we are taking social-distancing very seriously! It is getting to a point where almost everyone knows someone who has been affected by this virus. Even during these difficult times, buyers still need to find a home. We are trying to come up with various ways to get people to see homes without actually being at the home. I have put together a video of my model home in Rockland for our future projects in Rockland & Embrun. 
 
This is one way to get people to still see a home without a physical visit to the home. 
 
What are your thoughts on … (1 comments)

kw integrity: My Top 5 Features I love about my new listing at 6399 Lumberman Way - 03/27/19 01:16 PM
It's that time of the year again. The sun is shining, the snow is melting and people are smiling more. You can feel it in the air, the buyers are looking for a home to move in to. The Ottawa Real Estate market is pretty hot right now but the inventory is still pretty low. If you are looking for a new home, you can stop now. Come visit this new home on the weekend and see why this one will not last long! 
Here is a list of my Top 5 Features I love about this home.  Keep an eye out for the … (2 comments)

kw integrity: HOT new listing in Rockland - 4 bedroom executive home - 03/06/19 02:05 PM

Looking for a new home with 4 bedrooms, open concept and a 2 car garage? This is the home you've been looking for. This one of a kind home is located at 164 Opale Street in Rockland. 
You will notice pride of ownership as soon as you walk up to the home. The front entrance is nice & large. As soon as you walk in the house you notice the open concept and how well your guests will be treated. The main floor boasts gleaming hardwood floors, ceramic flooring, and a warm cozy feeling. You will notice the bright kitchen with upgraded … (7 comments)

kw integrity: When was the last time you looked at your credit score? - 02/27/19 11:17 AM
It feels like the Spring market has arrived in the Ottawa area! We are seeing homes hit the market and they are gone within a few days of being on the market. We are expecting a similar market to last year where we were seeing a lot of multiple offers and homes selling for more than asking. 
If you are thinking of buying a home, the first thing you need to do is to get pre-approved! Then you can start shopping for your new home. Your credit score will have a lot to do with what you can buy and how much … (0 comments)

kw integrity: Market Update for Ottawa - October 2018 - 11/07/18 06:34 PM
The Ottawa Real Estate market is still pretty active, considering we are now in November. 
 During the month of October 2018, there were 1,383 residential properties sold in Ottawa. In October 2017, there were 1,237 transactions, which means an increase of 11.8% over last year. The breakdown of Residential to Condo is 1,223 vs 324 for condos. 
What are you seeing in your neighborhood? 
The average price of a residential home in Ottawa is $449,005 and the average condo price is $271,350. The prices keep increasing which means a very solid market. 
If you or someone you know is thinking of selling, this might be a … (0 comments)

kw integrity: HOT new listings in Russell - they're selling like hotcakes!! - 08/15/18 01:01 PM
We have just released our brand new townhouses in Russell. These amazing townhouses are filled with standard features, such as hardwood on the main level, ceramic in the foyer, kitchen & bathrooms. We also offer 5 free appliances in our price. You get to select stainless steel or black appliances. We also have granite counter tops in the kitchen as a standard. All homes also include a paved driveway, sodded from & backyard and eavestrough. 

 You can take a look at our new website ( TheTownsInRussell.com ) for all the details. Best of all, our base price starts at $269,900. Let me … (2 comments)

kw integrity: How's the market in Ottawa for May 2018? - 06/06/18 12:27 PM
The market is HOT in Ottawa. Have you seen houses go up for sale and then a week or so later you see the SOLD sign! That's the kind of market it's been. If your house shows well and is priced right, it will sell quickly. We are still seeing some multiple offer situations.
 - Have the prices gone up or down?
 - Are there more transactions?
 - What if I put my house up for sale?
 - What did the neighbour's house sell for?
 - What do you think?

For a more detailed analysis of your home, street, neighborhood, make sure to reach out, we … (0 comments)

kw integrity: How's the market in Ottawa for April 2018? - 05/07/18 01:06 PM
Many people that are keeping an eye on the Ottawa Real Estate market ask that exact question. How's the Market in Ottawa? 
We are currently seeing a very active real estate market. The prices keep increasing and the number of transactions is also increasing. The only issue we are currently having is the lack of inventory. 
 If you have been sitting on the fence about getting your house on the market, this might be a great time to do so. There are still many buyers looking for their dream home. Could yours be next?
We all know that real estate is very local. Just … (0 comments)

kw integrity: The Rockland townhouses are coming!! - 05/01/18 07:06 AM
It might not look like much, but the brand new townhouses from C H Clement Construction are coming! We have just released a new series of townhouses in Morris Village. We already have seven units that have been sold. 
The base price of our townhouses start at $254,900, which includes hardwood on the main floor, ceramic in the kitchen, foyer and all bathrooms. You also get 5 free appliances included in our price. 
Make sure to stop by this coming Sunday ( May 6th ) at 2342 Marble to see what these homes are all about. 

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kw integrity: Beautiful 4 bedroom home in Orleans - Move-in Ready! - 03/08/18 09:04 AM
 The Ottawa Real Estate market is pretty hot right now. We are seeing many homes hit the market and sell for over asking and very quickly. 
We are presenting this beautiful 4 bedroom home located at 1721 Belval in Orleans. This one will not last long. It has been well taken care of by its current owners and you will notice the pride of ownership as soon as you walk up to it!  

Make sure to come visit this stunning 4 bedroom home before it's too late. Call me today at 613-614-3025 for your private viewing! 
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kw integrity: Ottawa Market Update - Dec 2017 - 01/24/18 06:11 PM
Another solid year for the Ottawa Real Estate market. The year finished pretty strong for everyone in Ottawa. Record-breaking numbers of transactions and also price increases.
What are your thoughts on the Ottawa Real Estate market? Are you seeing more activity in your neighbourhood? Are houses sitting on the market or are they moving? Every neighbourhood has its own cycle of transactions. One area might see increases while other could see a decrease. We all know that real estate is local. We use statistics in order to get a general overview of what is happening. In order to really see what is happening in … (0 comments)

kw integrity: Who doesn't like a brand new office? - 12/20/17 08:30 AM
Keller Williams Integrity recently opened up a brand new office in Ottawa. It is approximately 11,000 square feet of beautiful office space. We have been called the "sexy office of Ottawa" by a few agents that came for a visit. Take a look at this video and see for yourself. Let me know what you think.
If you have been thinking of a career in Real Estate in the Ottawa area, then you owe it to yourself to come visit. The video is great but it's even better when you walk through the office. If you are already a licensed agent in … (0 comments)

kw integrity: Only 3 townhouses left in Rockland - you better hurry! - 11/21/17 03:21 AM
Our beautiful project on Marble Crescent is almost SOLD OUT! We had a total of 44 townhouses and semi-detached and now we only have 3 townhouses left. If you have been sitting on the fence to buy, this is your time to take action! 
The first one is our current model home, located at 2342 Marble. We are using it as the model home to host our open houses. It is available anytime you need it. We did put a few upgrades in this home, so make sure you stop by before it's too late! 
The other 2 homes will be ready by the … (1 comments)

kw integrity: Beautiful bungalow East of Ottawa - 09/18/17 03:26 PM
A brand new HOT listing has just hit the market. Take a look at this amazing bungalow ready for you to move in and enjoy! 
This 3 bedroom bungalow has been freshly painted with neutral colors. The main level boasts a nice kitchen, eating area, living room with plenty of natural light coming through. The lower level has plenty of space plus a few of the rooms could easily be converted to an additional 2 bedrooms. 
The large lot is ideal for the kids to run and play. Lots of trees, a well-manicured lot and so much more. The double car garage can also be … (1 comments)

kw integrity: The Ottawa Real Estate stats are out for July 2017 - 08/03/17 09:03 AM
Let's talk about the Ottawa Real Estate market. The stats from the Ottawa Real Estate Board have just been released! It looks like July was another good month for real estate. The prices are still going up, the transactions are still increasing, so overall I think we are in a good position. 
- What are your thoughts on the Real Estate market in Ottawa?
- Do you think it is a solid market to be in?
- How do we compare to the rest of Canada?
Check out the stats and let me know what you think!

If you would like a more detailed … (0 comments)

kw integrity: My top 7 tips to getting your house ready to sell - 04/11/17 12:13 PM
The Ottawa Real Estate market is heating up! If you have been thinking about getting your house ready to sell, you might want to hurry up. We are seeing more and more listings coming on the market. We are also seeing more buyers out and about looking at homes and putting offers on listings. 
We went to see a house over the weekend and my clients liked it. The house was listed 3 days prior to our visit and the listing agent advised me that we had competition. Four offers were already on the table. They were waiting for our offer. We … (1 comments)

kw integrity: Where is the semi-detached home? - 03/20/17 07:38 AM
The following picture might not look like much but don't worry! They are working hard at preparing the property in order to get our wonderful semi-detached homes ready for you. There are only 4 units going up and one of them is already SOLD. If you are thinking about it, I wouldn't wait too long. We normally see them sell quickly once the construction starts. 
These beautiful semi-detached come with hardwood on the main level, no need to spend on this upgrade. We also have ceramic in the entrance, the kitchen and also the bathrooms. Another great feature of our homes is … (1 comments)

kw integrity: Spring is here and so is our brand new model home! - 03/20/17 05:53 AM
If you are looking for a brand new townhouse in the Rockland area, then you must come visit our brand new model home! We just opened up the doors at 2321 Marble Crescent. It has been cleaned and the furniture should be here soon! 
The current base price (which can change at any time) is now $239,900. This includes hardwood floors on the main level and ceramic in the entrance, all bathrooms, and kitchen.  You also get 5 appliances included in this price. You get to select white, black or stainless steel appliances at no extra charge. 
Additional information on these beautiful townhouses can be found … (2 comments)

kw integrity: Part two of the 10 commandments of buying a home - 03/16/17 04:23 AM
And here is the second part of our tips of what NOT to do after you have firmed up on your transaction. Some of these home buying tips do apply for when you are in the home buying process. You have worked hard to buy your new home, now make sure you won't have any issues on your closing day! 
Feel free to share this video with anyone who is looking at buying a new home! If you missed our first part of the 10 commandments, you can see it here.
In the meantime, if you want to stay up to date with more … (3 comments)

 
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