Ottawa Select Real Estate Blog

When is HST Applicable in a Real Estate Transaction

When is HST Applicable in a Real Estate Transaction

Generally, in Ontario, HST is applicable on the purchase of property in four instances: (a) where the property is residential property and is a new construction build or has been substantially renovated (b) where the property is a residential ...

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July’s Resale Market Stabilizes

July’s Resale Market Stabilizes

Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,724 residential properties in July through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® System, compared with 2,183 in July 2020, a decrease of 21 per cent. July’s sales included 1,312 in the ...

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Did You Know: Disclosure Requirements in Ontario

Did You Know: Disclosure Requirements in Ontario

What property issues do Sellers need to disclose to potential Buyers? From visible to hidden defects, psychological stigmas, and “as is” clauses – what are your responsibilities regarding disclosure and how do you protect yourself ...

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