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.

Ottawa real estate market keeps hitting new highs

Residential

Local realtors recorded one of their busiest Octobers on record before new rules designed to cool the country’s housing market come into effect, officials at

Ottawa’s industrial real estate market softens in Q3

Non-Residential

Ottawa’s historically steady industrial property market is projected to weaken further as 2016 draws to a close after vacancy rates jumped nearly a full percentage

Ottawa’s condo glut shows signs of easing

Residential

Ottawa’s housing market is much stronger than other cities across the country, but there remains a glut of new condos on the market. By Ryan

Sakto proposes 24-storey apartment building for Ottawa’s Preston Square

Residential

Sakto Corp. is looking to increase the offerings in its Preston Square portfolio, proposing a new 24-storey residential building on the site as well as

Ashcroft to break ground on long-awaited re Sparks Street development

Residential

Ten years after discussions first began about developing a prime Sparks Street property, one block south of Parliament Hill, Ashcroft Homes says it plans to

Ottawa Realtor Marnie Bennett Tackles Investing in Your Home – Taking the Long View

Non-Residential, OBJ360 Sponsored, Sponsored

Your home is likely the largest financial investment you’ll ever make. When the time comes to move on, the increased value of your home will

Feds’ Workplace 2.0 office modernization ‘a disaster’

Non-Residential

The federal government’s office space modernization program is a “disaster,” according to its top real estate executive, who also suggested he was cool towards continuing

Struggling to fill office space, east Ottawa landlords await LRT completion

Non-Residential

Office vacancy rates east of the Rideau River could drop as the completion date of Ottawa’s Confederation LRT Line draws closer, according to a local

Home prices in Ottawa still well below national average: Royal LePage

Residential

Home prices in Ottawa continue to rise at roughly twice the city’s inflation rate, but are still a bargain compared to many other urban centres

University of Ottawa files plans for new six-storey academic complex

Construction

The University of Ottawa has filed development plans for its next large-scale construction project, a new science, technology, engineering and math building planned for the