Real Estate

Coverage commercial, industrial and residential real estate, breaking news on land development, major projects, and trends impacting real estate in the Ottawa area.

Sakto proposes three extra floors for planned 25-storey tower at Preston Square

Residential

An Ottawa real estate firm has revised its plans for a major addition to its Little Italy property, adding three floors and nearly 60 units

Toronto developer eyes 18-storey retirement home on Sparks Street

Residential

A Toronto-based developer has announced plans to build an 18-storey retirement residence on a prime piece of downtown real estate owned by the Anglican Diocese

Altus Group projects modest growth in Ottawa housing starts this year

Residential

Ottawa is projected to see steady growth in 2019 housing starts while homebuilders in other major Canadian cities are expected to ease off the gas,

Ottawa Board of Trade unhappy with NCC’s new direction for LeBreton Flats

Non-Residential

The Ottawa Board of Trade is urging the National Capital Commission to return to the negotiating table with previous bidders on the LeBreton Flats redevelopment

Private-sector growth adds to development pressure in Ottawa’s west-end

Non-Residential

By: Sam Cooley Something remarkable happened last year in Kanata’s real estate market. After remaining stubbornly stuck in the double-digits for a decade, office vacancy

After surpassing 5 million passengers, YOW renewal takes flight

OBJ360 Sponsored, Real Estate

When the Ottawa International Airport surpassed the five-million-passenger mark late last year, it was more than a symbolic milestone.

Ottawa co-op raises $336K for green building fit-ups

Real Estate

Local community finance co-op CoEnergy raised $336,000 in a recent share offering to help install green energy technology in several Ottawa buildings, the organization said

Have your say: How is Ottawa’s economy performing?

Real Estate

This year’s survey has a special “city-building” focus that explores the economic input of major infrastructure projects ranging from LRT to LeBreton Flats.