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Office vacancy rate to inch up in 2013

Meagre economic growth combined with ongoing government austerity will cause local office vacancy rates to edge up...

Housing starts fall 34%

Despite a slowdown in November, home construction activity in Ottawa in 2012 is expected to outpace the...

‘Puzzle’ parking garage to be built in Ottawa

Ottawa will soon be home to one of the first sliding puzzle parking systems in Canada when...

Construction activity up in October

The number of new construction projects approved last month was down year-over-year, but several large initiatives drove...

Home sales slow in November

Home sales in Ottawa last month couldn't compete with last year's best November on record, with a...

Minto buys Nepean properties

An Ottawa-based real estate development and management firm said it will spend $2.7 million upgrading a multi-residential...

UPDATE: ACS, SNC Lavalin and EllisDon to lead LRT construction

The city unveiled its preferred bidder to construct Ottawa’s $2.1 billion light-rail line, giving local construction firms...

Travelodge turning into apartments

A small hotel on the western edge of downtown has welcomed its last guest. Gemstone Apartments paid $3...

Land supply adequate: planning committee

The city moved a step closer on Tuesday to freezing the supply of land available for residential...

What’s the value of Ottawa’s commercial real estate sector?

Ottawa's commercial real estate sector generated roughly $2.6 billion in economic activity in 2011, according to a...
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