Ottawa Select Real Estate Blog

10 Winter House Plants for Your Home

10 Winter House Plants for Your Home

Cold weather tends to keep some of us indoors during the long winter months. But there is some hope in battling the cabin fever that can make us feel a little blue. Houseplants are a great way to bring some fresh air and greenery into your ...

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Five Myths First-Time Homebuyers Should Ignore

Five Myths First-Time Homebuyers Should Ignore

From searching for homes to picking up your new keys on closing day, buying a home is an exciting process. Many first-time homebuyers also have the benefit of receiving advice from family members or friends who’ve already gone through the ...

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3 Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity

3 Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity

If you’re a homeowner, odds are your equity has grown significantly over the last few years as home prices skyrocketed and you made your monthly mortgage payments. Home equity builds over time and can help you achieve certain goals. According ...

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Financial tips to start off the New Year

Financial tips to start off the New Year

Make financial success a part of your New Year resolutions With the New Year now upon us, it's a great time to consider setting financial goals for yourself. Whether it's paying off debt, investing, or saving for a big purchase, many Canadians ...

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Quiet December Caps Off Tumultuous Year

Quiet December Caps Off Tumultuous Year

Quiet December Caps Off Tumultuous Year Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board (OREB) sold 601 residential properties in December through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) System, compared with 857 in December 2021, a ...

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