Betty Hillier – Homes in Ottawa

The Canadian real estate market is always at the forefront in adopting new technologies. Recently, the Canada Real Estate Association (CREA) issued a press release highlighting its latest home buying and … Continue Reading Canadian House Hunting Goes Mobile!

Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,042 residential properties in October through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® system compared with 1,197 in October 2009, a decrease of 12.9 per cent.  Year to date, the number of properties sold has declined 2% compared to the same period last year, a record setting year.

Of those sales, 221 were in the condominium property class, while 821 were in the residential property class. The condominium property class includes any property, rega… Continue Reading Resale Market Becomes More Balanced

Answering your questions about Ontario’s Harmonized Sales Tax

Here are examples of common products and services and how they will be affected by the HST…. Continue Reading What’s Taxable Under the HST and What’s Not?