By Bobbie McGowan on May 7th, 2012
Ottawa Relocation with Pets Moving can be stressful enough for us humans, but our furry family members can be especially prone to stress during a move. Pets get used to routines just like their human relatives do. But, unlike us, they are not independent. They look to us to provide them with their most basic [...]
By Bobbie McGowan on May 5th, 2012
As anyone who’s entered the Ottawa area real estate market lately knows, it’s definitely a buyer’s market right now. After all, home prices are down as are total number of home sales. That doesn’t mean, however, that there aren’t still great opportunities for Ottawa area home sellers. So long as the Ottawa home seller is carrying out an effective [...]
By Bobbie McGowan on May 1st, 2012
Many Ottawa home sellers may not realize this, but most home buyers decide whether they like a home or not within the first several seconds of seeing it. That’s why it’s critically important that your Ottawa Real Estate for sale is in top condition before any prospective home buyers see your home. Below, you’ll find tips on [...]
By Bobbie McGowan on April 29th, 2012
Ottawa Real Estate Selling While it might seem like an optional cost, you should never understate the importance of an Ottawa home inspection. Interested Ottawa home buyers will frequently pay for an independent home inspection before they decide to close on a house. Home inspectors can be invaluable because they are skilled at searching for [...]
By Bobbie McGowan on April 14th, 2012
Earth Day Ottawa Canada Here in Ottawa, we pride ourselves on our strong sense of community. No matter what time of year it is, you’ll find that there’s always something going on in the city that the whole family can enjoy. Earth Day is almost here! First celebrated on April 22, 1970, many people consider [...]
By Bobbie McGowan on March 28th, 2012
Ottawa Mortgage Tips and Information Are you starting the process of buying Ottawa real estate? If you are not teamed with an expert Ottawa REALTOR, you may find that you need assistance in getting the best understanding-and deal-out of your mortgage options. Today, I’d like to share with you some tips for how to increase your chances [...]
By Bobbie McGowan on March 21st, 2012
Ottawa Real Estate Contract Contingencies Contingencies are an important part of the real estate transaction process that every Ottawa home seller should understand. Relatively common on the Ottawa real estate market, contingencies allow home buyers to cancel a contract without any consequences. Often times, contingencies also mean that Ottawa home buyers will get back any earnest money deposit [...]
By Bobbie McGowan on March 14th, 2012
Easter in the Ottawa real estate area is an exciting time for all, because honestly, who doesn’t LOVE chocolate and cuddly little bunnies?! I know one of our favorite family holidays is Easter because of all the fun you can enjoy outside with friends and family. The Ottawa area is so wonderful because of the [...]
By Bobbie McGowan on March 5th, 2012
Buying Ottawa Real Estate It’s understandable why Ottawa home buying is often seen as an incredible daunting task by interested home buyers. After all, it’s the biggest investment you’ll ever make! As an Ottawa real estate expert, I’m here to tell you that it doesn’t have to be as stressful if you define your home [...]
By Bobbie McGowan on February 26th, 2012
Start Your Free Ottawa Home Search Are you looking for your first home? Ready to build a family and need a larger home? If you have been dreaming of home ownership, take some time to read over our Ottawa Real Estate Inforamtion sections, and browse the Ottawa homes for sale-you will quickly see why Ottawa and [...]