OREB NEWS – JULY 2019
Hot Market in a Scorching July August 6, 2019 Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,842 residential properties in July through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® System, compared … Read more
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Ottawa real estate agents were busy in November as buyers raced to complete deals in advance of tighter mortgage rules that become effective Jan. 1.
Tighter mortgage rules, which become effective on New Year’s Day, may be driving up the cost of buying a house in Ottawa. Prices for single family homes jumped 7.3 per … Read more
City’s expanded heritage register an unwelcome addition for some homeowners – Ottawa – CBC News
The heritage register is an inventory of homes and buildings in the city that depict heritage architecture or design details. Some residents are upset their homes on the list, fearing … Read more
Ottawa Real Estate Market article in the Ottawa Citizen | Published on: July 6, 2017
http://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/surprise-ottawa-house-price-gains-outpace-those-of-toronto Ottawa’s housing market is becoming much livelier with realtors reporting a nearly nine per cent jump in June year over year, in prices and number of transactions alike. Source: … Read more
Flooding questions? City of Ottawa hosts public meetings today and Wednesday – Ottawa – CBC News
The City of Ottawa will be hosting public information sessions today for people with questions about about insurance and other flood-related concerns. Nepean Sportsplex, Hall C and D (1701 Woodroffe Ave.) from 1-2 p.m. R.J. … Read more
Statement from Minister Goodale regarding Eastern Ontario Flooding – Canada.ca
Statements From Public Safety Canada Ottawa, May 7, 2017– Today, the Honourable Ralph Goodale, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, made the following statement about flooding in Eastern Ontario: … Read more
Flooding, flooding everywhere – do Canadians have insurance for it? – National | Globalnews.ca
Source: Flooding, flooding everywhere – do Canadians have insurance for it? – National | Globalnews.ca Part of this article also addresses: If you aren’t covered or can’t get insurance … Read more
CBC News Report: Foreign buyers tax, expanded rent control coming to Ontario
Ontario’s Liberal government will slap a 15 per cent tax on home purchases by non-resident foreigners and will expand the province’s existing rent control system to cover all tenants, CBC … Read more