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Top 10 Home Renovations One of the most frequently asked questions that I come across when speaking to homeowners is: "What are the renovations/improvements that will bring me the most return on my investment?" After much research, reading tons of articles and also being in the real estate field...
01/11/2013
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Do you just sign on the dotted line?! Today a wonderful post showed up in my facebook feed... A great friend and mortgage broker that I work with, Jacquie Bushell received her mortgage renewal and shared her personal experience with us. I'm sure many of you have received this letter in the past ...
10/05/2012
To Asphalt or Concrete your Driveway in Ottawa?! Homes in Ottawa typically have two types of driveways; Asphalt or Concrete. Having a well maintained driveway will make the entrance to your home seem well taken care of and enhance your curb appeal. So... have you ever asked yourself To Asphalt...
06/21/2012
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Get a Beautiful Green Lawn in Ottawa Lawn care is an important part of owning a home. To get a beautiful green lawn in Ottawa helps enhance the neighborhood and will attract more potential buyers to your home. Routine care and prevention is so much easier than waiting for a problem to arise tha...
06/14/2012
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Beat the Ottawa Summer Heat It’s the time of year again when we start thinking of turning on the air conditioning to beat the Ottawa summer heat. There are a number of things we can do to avoid turning on the air-conditioning for just a few more days until the real heat sets in. We can check the...
05/16/2012
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Before I was a Mom - I slept as late as I wanted and never worried about how late I got into bed. I brushed my hair and my teeth everyday. Before I was a Mom - I cleaned my house each day. I never tripped over toys or forgot words to a lullaby. I didn't worry whether or not my plants were poison...
05/12/2012
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"I am the Lorax, I speak for the trees. I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues" – The Lorax by Dr. Seuss On March 2nd Dr. Seuss would have turned 108! In honour of this stupendous occasion we would like to giveaway Family of Four Movie Passes to go see “The Lorax” at Empire Theatr...
03/06/2012
Ottawa West became very popular in the 1990’s because of the huge tech boom in Kanata. Even though the tech boom has quieted down since then, the housing market is still on the rise. In the west-end of the city one can find anything they desire. Homeowners can find anything from a luxurious esta...
02/21/2012
Ottawa South has been going through a massive expansion over the past few years. A part of the city which seemed forgotten about for quite some time has now exploded and is booming. Not only are there amazing homes being built in the area but there are many parks, schools, and stores being erecte...
02/21/2012
Beyond City Limits: Life in Ottawa’s Suburbs Part 1: East of Ottawa The East of Ottawa has always been a popular place for families to settle. There is so much to do in the area that you never really need to leave it to find exactly what you are looking for. There are four areas in the East that...
01/31/2012