Joanne Batchelor

Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot August 2023

The August 2023 Ottawa Real Estate Board Stats are out! Market Snapshot: There was a slight increase in the number of properties sold in Ottawa’s resale market for August over the same time last year. Demand continues in Canada’s capital as we see an increase in immigration and a new cohort entering the housing market. […]

Great Renovations & Updates for Your New Home

Great Renovations & Updates for Your New Home   Congratulations on moving into your new home! Now for the best part — adding your own personal touch. With a dash of creativity and some careful planning, you can transform your space into a haven that perfectly reflects your distinct sense of style.    In this […]

Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot July 2023

The July 2023 Ottawa Real Estate Board Stats are out! Market Snapshot: The Bank of Canada made two recent hikes to interest rates however, consumers remained confident as we saw the number of sales rise 15% over July of last year. Inventory has continued to climb as did the average sale price in comparison to […]

Retirement Home Buyer’s Checklist

Retirement Home Buyer’s Checklist   Congratulations on retirement! It’s truly a momentous occasion when you’re able to hang up your hat and look back at your professional career as an accomplishment. You’ve earned the years of leisure to come, and you deserve a home that will grant you the utmost comfort and fulfillment in this […]

Make Your Home Blossom: Decor Tips

Make Your Home Blossom: Decor Tips   Springtime is renowned for new beginnings and fresh starts. As the winter months come to an end and the days get longer, many homeowners start thinking about new ways to freshen up their living spaces. Spring is the season of renewal, and what better way to embrace it […]

Ottawa Real Estate Market Snapshot June 2023

The June 2023 Ottawa Real Estate Board Stats are out! Market Snapshot: We saw an increase in the number of sold properties over those of June 2022 even though the number of listings were down from the previous year. A strong indication that those who are out shopping are serious about making a purchase. With […]

Should you build, or should you buy?

Should you build, or should you buy?   As a buyer, deciding between building a new home and buying an existing one is a choice that requires consideration. Both options have their own set of advantages and disadvantages which can greatly impact your lifestyle, budget and long-term goals moving forward. In this blog, we’ll delve […]