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’s office vacancy rate jumps to 8% in Q3

Non-Residential

Economic slump prompted more tenants to shed space or take a wait-and-see approach to jumping into the market in the third quarter, real estate firm

Event organizers put Ottawa at the centre of reimagined meetings and conventions

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Despite the ongoing restrictions on large in-person gatherings, local and provincial associations are finding creative ways to host their conferences and events.

Multi-res development: The right legal advice keeps your vision from becoming a nightmare

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Rezoning hiccups, delays in securing a site plan agreement and conflicts with sub-contractors can lead to delays and cost overruns. Here’s how to preserve the

Developer reduces height of proposed apartment building near Museum of Nature

Residential

Colonnade BridgePort shrunk proposed project on Argyle Street from 21 storeys to 10 after consulting with city officials, the ward councillor and community representatives.

Gatineau developer wants to replace Billings Bridge-area burger joint with apartment highrise

Residential

Project at the site of the Harvey’s restaurant near Riverside Drive would feature a mix of more than 300 rental units and 65 hotel suites.

Ottawa housing market ‘overheating,’ CMHC says

Residential

But the recent double-digit increases in home prices has not yet reached problematic levels, Crown corporation says.

Home office remodellers fuelling surge in sales at Ottawa furniture suppliers

Non-Residential

Home deliveries of adjustable desks and chairs are keeping crews busy at leading local company.

Ottawa in prime position to become e-commerce hub, Broccolini exec says

Non-Residential

Capital’s location between Toronto and Montreal makes it a sought-after site for retailers looking satisfy growing demand for same-day deliveries, Anthony Broccolini says.

Ottawa-Gatineau homebuilder takes new approach to sustainability

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A new generation of local homebuilders is looking at sustainability in a fresh way, applying creative and holistic thinking to create low-impact communities.