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Stage It or Skip It?

There is a lot of evidence to suggest that when done right, staging typically helps homes sell faster and for a higher price, with typically being the operative word. So, when might staging not be necessary? If your home already looks like it belongs in a design magazine, you may ...

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Your Winter/Spring 2026 Sale Starts Now

Planning to list your home during the upcoming winter or spring? Start now to pace out the prep and reduce stress later. Here’s a quick checklist to help you get started: Shop around for a REALTOR® who specializes in your neighbourhood and needs. Ask for recommendations and read online reviews. ...

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Rodent-Proofing Your Home for Fall

As temperatures begin to drop and food becomes less accessible outdoors, homes become increasingly susceptible to mice and rats. One mouse can quickly turn into an infestation, spreading disease and damaging your home. So, what can you do to help prevent this from happening? Seal all entry points. Mice can ...

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Full House: Multigenerational Living Tips

According to the National Association of REALTORS®, an all-time high of 17 percent of homes purchased last year were multigenerational, with cost savings and elder care being some of the driving reasons for cohabitation. Balancing togetherness and privacy are key to minimizing tension. Having a kitchen with countertops at different ...

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Vacant Unit Tax Declarations Due

Hey home owners, landlords, and anyone owning property in Ottawa. The following information has been gathered from the City of Ottawa’s Vacant Unit Tax site. Vacant Unit Tax declarations are due on or before March 20, 2025. There are a few updates for 2025, so do visit the Learn More ...

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