Residential

Ottawa home listings surge in September – but so do prices

The average house price in the capital jumped 28 per cent year-over-year to $622,557, the Ottawa Real Estate Board says.

Quebec company aiming high with proposal for trio of mixed-use towers in Orléans

A vegetation-covered parcel of vacant land near the future Trim Road LRT station could become the site of mixed-use highrises soaring more than 30 storeys tall.

Developer reduces height of proposed apartment building near Museum of Nature

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

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

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

Six-storey apartment building eyed for Pretoria Avenue

The proposal from JB Holdings calls for a midrise building with 49 rental units in the Glebe.

Minto proposes nine-storey mixed-use building in Vanier north

U-shaped building would feature 251 residential suites and about 6,000 square feet of retail space fronting on Beechwood Avenue.

Feds pledge $168M for Gladstone Avenue affordable housing projects

Funds will go toward the construction of 698 residential units in four separate buildings at 811, 818 and 933 Gladstone Ave.

Housing starts in Ottawa-Gatineau soar 154% in August: CMHC

Builders in Ottawa began work on 1,619 new homes last month, a whopping 167 per cent increase over a year earlier, while new starts in Gatineau also rose.