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Buy first or sell first? Tough question in 2015 Ottawa real estate
22 March 15 10:38 AM | Gord McCormick | 0 Comments   
The dilemma: Homeowners have always had to decide whether to find their “dream home” first and secure it or sell their existing home first in the hope they can find the “dream home” at the same time. For a look at some of the challenges Read More...
Ottawa real estate: Why this may be the best time for a new home construction purchase
24 November 14 09:00 AM | Gord McCormick | 0 Comments   
As the overall market dips in to the winter doldrums with limited sales, it actually may be almost the perfect time to consider a new construction home purchase.(especially for those with existing properties to sell) Why is this? Re-sale timing for current Read More...
Ottawa sellers adjust price expectations to get deals done in July 2014
07 August 14 11:32 AM | Gord McCormick | 0 Comments   
Our continuing heavy listing inventory conditions continue through mid-summer and we believe sellers adjusted their price expectations to get deals done in July. July sales transactions trend: On a transaction basis, sales were pretty good in July: residential Read More...
Ottawa home buyer time saving tips
04 April 13 05:27 AM | Gord McCormick | 0 Comments   
-engage a REALTOR® who is a good personal fit and will be able to respond to you how and when you wish. -be "on the same page with your spouse" on housing criterion and share your list of mandatory and desirable features with your REALTOR® Read More...
What you can expect to pay for housing in Ottawa
19 March 13 10:19 AM | Gord McCormick | 0 Comments   
Here is a summary of average selling prices by housing type based on results for 2013 up until the end of February 2013. These are only averages of course and will vary by area, age of house, house features etc. Our current residential real estate market Read More...
Condo Act review consumer input due by March 11th
22 February 13 11:32 AM | Gord McCormick | 0 Comments   
Condo Act Review: time is running out for consumer input The Ontario Condominium Act is currently in the final phases of being reviewed to determine updates to the legislation and what changes are needed. With the proliferation of condos, many problems Read More...
Disclosure statement often overlooked by new condo buyers
03 December 12 07:22 AM | Gord McCormick | 1 Comments   
What is it and why is it important? The disclosure statement is a compilation of information describing the condo, units and amenities, financial structure, responsibility and timing, first year budget, proposed bylaws, etc.. These documents are provided Read More...

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