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.

Housing starts dip slightly in January, CMHC says

Residential

Developers launched 640 new builds last month, agency says, down three per cent from the 661 starts recorded in January 2021.

Developer wants to raze vacant Bells Corners restaurant, build rental complex

Residential

The new development would include 51 apartment units and 59 parking spots, with 56 of those spaces in a two-level underground garage.

Three reasons your home value is still on the rise

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Ottawa, once known as a “sleepy” city with a slow real estate market, has seen unprecedented growth over the past two years. While you might

U of O grads on a mission to improve student housing

Residential

Founders’ company, TCU Development Corp., currently has about 750 units under development, with 89 projects completed to date.

Million-dollar threshold no barrier as high-end home sales surge, OREB says

Residential

Detached home sales topping the million-dollar mark accounted for 14 per cent of local transactions in January – up substantially from 2020, when they made

Darren Fleming will hit the stage at the Rainbow Bistro this Friday. (File photo)

Navigating the return-to-office rollercoaster

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The longer we wait for a full-scale return to the office, the harder it will be to entice staff to return at all.

Global co-working giant Spaces opens Zibi Ottawa location

Non-Residential

New site joins a 29,000-square-foot Spaces location that opened last year on the Gatineau side of the Zibi development in former industrial buildings east of

Epic growth: T.O. firm dramatically expands Ottawa industrial real estate footprint with new deal

Non-Residential

Company is a partner of one of the city’s biggest industrial acquisitions in years – the $155-million purchase of 18 small-bay properties totalling nearly 700,000

Ottawa developer proposes pair of rental highrises near science museum

Residential

Manor Park Capital says it wants to construct two towers of 25 and 20 storeys on St. Laurent Boulevard near the intersection of Lancaster Road

Epic, Woodbourne join forces to buy $155M Ottawa industrial portfolio from Skyline REIT

Non-Residential

The transaction marks the first foray into the Ottawa market for Colorado-based Woodbourne, which will hold the majority stake in the 700,000-square-foot portfolio.