The negotiation stage is a pivotal point in any real estate transaction, as it plays a significant role in determining the outcome of the deal. No matter if you’re buying or selling a property — understanding the nuances of real estate negotiation is crucial for securing the best terms, prices, and conditions. In this comprehensive […]
Like the changing seasons, the real estate landscape experiences shifts and transitions, each holding a unique influence on buying and selling patterns. Seasonality is more than just a climatic phenomenon — it’s a critical factor that both buyers and sellers will need to consider in order to navigate the real estate journey with strategy and […]
The Seasons and the Ottawa Real Estate Market Like the changing seasons, the real estate landscape experiences shifts and transitions, each holding a unique influence on buying and selling patterns. Seasonality is more than just a climatic phenomenon — it’s a critical factor that both buyers and sellers will need to consider in order […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
ROYAL LEPAGE TEAM REALTY STANDS WITH THE REST OF THE WORLD TO END THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 As a devoted member and essential service in Ottawa and Surrounding Area, Royal LePage Team Realty and our agents have been working hard to end the spread of COVID-19 while remaining mindful of the changing needs and expectations of our clients. As a trailblazer in the industry, we have adopted new and innovative ways of delivering our services with care and quality. They follow all the guidelines set forth by the government and adhere to our own set of values and standards. This
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Every July, Canadian’s come together to celebrate our amazing country but now that the fireworks are over, you can show your Canadian pride at home. There are many options for decor that is truly Canadian; whether it’s iconic and historic brands or patterns and imagery, there is something for everyone when it comes to Canadian style at home. Here are some examples: Hudson’s Bay Stripes The symbol of the iconic Canadian department has become very trendy in recent years and now there are a variety of items adorned with the famous stripes. The most famous is of course the blankets
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On Canada Day, we must take a moment to think about what makes us truly Canadian. Put on your thinking toque, grab a caesar, double-double, or pop, while we consider some of those truly Canadian terms that we use around the home almost every day. But fear not, there’s no need to cause a kerfuffle; all Canucks will know what you mean, eh? Eavestrough: Did you know that most of the World refers to these as gutters? Eavestrough is a 100% Canadian term. We wonder if this applies to the term “eavestroughing” for listening in on someone’s conversation? Hydro: Referring
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While lots of work is being done at all levels to ensure that the City of Ottawa as a whole is as eco-friendly as possible, there are a few communities that are leading the way. Everyone can make a difference, no matter where you live, but these neighbourhoods were designed with the environment in mind. Each is different but all are making a big impact. Greystone Village Located just minutes from the downtown core in both a scenic and historic setting, Greystone Village is Ottawa’s only public LEED-ND candidate community. LEED certification is given to projects that meet strict guidelines
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