Ottawa Market Update: Is it Really a Sellers Market?
Relocating to Ottawa for a military assignment comes with its own set of challenges, one of which is finding convenient and efficient ways to commute to key locations such as the DND Headquarters on Carling Avenue and downtown Ottawa. For those who prefer to avoid the hassle of downtown parking and traffic, Ottawa offers several Park and Ride options that make the daily commute smoother and more efficient. Here’s a look at some of the best Park and Ride options and the transit times to major destinations using OC Transpo services.
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Eagleson Park & RideTo DND Headquarters:
To Downtown Ottawa (National Defence Headquarters):
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Blair Park & RideTo DND Headquarters:
To Downtown Ottawa (National Defence Headquarters):
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Fallowfield Park & RideTo DND Headquarters:
To Downtown Ottawa (National Defence Headquarters):
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Chapel Hill Park & RideTo DND Headquarters:
To Downtown Ottawa (National Defence Headquarters):
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Trim Park & RideTo DND Headquarters:
To Downtown Ottawa (National Defence Headquarters):
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Using Ottawa’s Park and Ride facilities can significantly reduce the stress and cost associated with daily commutes. The OC Transpo Travel Planner is an excellent tool for planning your route and ensuring you catch the next bus or train on time. By leveraging these Park and Ride options, military personnel can enjoy a more convenient and efficient commute, allowing them to focus on their important work at the DND Headquarters or downtown offices.
Here’s the newest Suburban Statistics Series update. We’re highlighting stats for the five biggest urban neighbourhoods in Ottawa. Since Ottawa is pretty spread out, it’s interesting to see how things vary in each area. These stats are all based on MLS OREB sales from January 1, 2023, to July 31, 2023, compared to the same period from January 1, 2024, to July 31, 2024.
Here’s the newest Suburban Statistics Series update. We’re highlighting stats for the five biggest urban neighbourhoods in Ottawa. Since Ottawa is pretty spread out, it’s interesting to see how things vary in each area. These stats are all based on MLS OREB sales from January 1, 2023, to June 30, 2023, compared to the same period from January 1, 2024, to June 30, 2024.
Join Colin for our latest market update as he reviews the first half of the year and looks ahead to what’s coming. Thanks for your continued support, and enjoy your summer!
This month, Chris shares insights on the Ottawa real estate market, noting stable sales numbers compared to last year, an increase in new listings, and varied pricing strategies among sellers. Some homes are selling quickly in competitive situations, while others face price reductions. Check out our latest market update for more!
Here’s the newest Suburban Statistics Series update. We’re highlighting stats for the five biggest urban neighbourhoods in Ottawa. Since Ottawa is pretty spread out, it’s interesting to see how things vary in each area. These stats are all based on MLS OREB sales from January 1, 2023, to May 31, 2023, compared to the same period from January 1, 2024, to May 31, 2024.
In this month’s update, Chris shares intriguing conversations with buyers, sellers, and agents, offering diverse perspectives on the current market. Whether you’re a mid-range buyer or a luxury seller, we discuss how the market trends are impacting you. Stay informed and gain valuable insights by watching our May market update video.
Welcome to our latest market update with Chris Scott! As we navigate the vibrant month of May, traditionally the peak of the real estate season, we’re seeing a mix of eager buyers and strategic sellers shaping the market. This video offers a deep dive into the current dynamics of Ottawa’s real estate scene, where buyers are cautiously hunting for deals and testing the waters with their offers. From fluctuating interest rates to new government mandates affecting workplace locations, Chris discusses the potential impacts on property demands and market momentum. Whether you’re considering selling your home or curious about purchasing near your workplace, stay tuned as we explore these intriguing trends.