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Pre-Listing Home Inspections
Sellers can facilitate the sale of their home by obtaining a pre-listing home inspection (PLI). Home inspections used to be initiated almost exclusively by the buyer in real estate transactions. However, PLIs, paid for by the seller before a house is Read More...
Ottawa Real Estate April Stats
Click the link to view Ottawa Real Estate Board April Statistics http://www.theottawahomes.com/MLS/page_2179039.html Read More...
MLXChange Tips and Tricks
As an MLXchange Instructor, I have decided to start blogging about how as realtors, we can help each other out by posting tips and tricks with regards to using MLXchange. Therefore I am posting my first Tip and hopefully this will be the beginning of Read More...
Appraisal on a Hobby Farm
For all Realtors who are representing clients purchasing a Hobby Farm, I would like to share this valuable information and experience with you that will benefit your client and relieve unnecessary stress. I recently represented a client who was downsizing Read More...
Tax credits available for renovations, first-time homebuyers
The 2009 Federal Budget offers up several financial breaks for first-time homebuyers and home-owners looking to improve the value of their homes through renovations. First-time buyers could see savings of up to $750 to alleviate closing costs by way of Read More...
Area’s housing market defies national price drop
OTTAWA ‘continues to be a sound and stable city’: report By Paula McCooey, The Ottawa Citizen January 27, 2009 OTTAWA — The city's resale housing market remains resilient even while sales and prices are dropping in other Canadian Read More...
Land Transfer Tax Refunds for First-Time Homebuyers
For information pertaining to Land Transfer Tax Refunds for First-Time Homebuyers, click the following link. http://www.rev.gov.on.ca/english/bulletins/ltt/1_2008.html Read More...
Ontario’s Housing Industry Submits Poverty and Affordable Housing Solutions to Ontario Government
A coalition of groups representing Ontario’s Housing Industry released a wide ranging set of recommendations today to the Ontario government to address the province’s poverty and affordable housing challenges. Ontario’s Housing Industry Read More...
Homes prices, sales sag
A slowdown in some of the country's most expensive cities for housing continues to drag down the average sale price of a home in Canada, the Canadian Real Estate Association said on November 14th, 2008. The average sale price of a home last month Read More...