
Ottawa OMB hearings drop 68% over two years
The number of contested hearings at the Ontario Municipal Board involving the City of Ottawa has dropped significantly since 2015. While the city chalks up
Ottawa OMB hearings drop 68% over two years
The number of contested hearings at the Ontario Municipal Board involving the City of Ottawa has dropped significantly since 2015. While the city chalks up
Strong demand for rentals drives down Ottawa’s vacancy rate: CMHC
Ottawa’s rental market tightened in 2017 as more people chose to rent rather than own, leaving fewer and fewer vacancies in the city’s purpose-built rental
Homebuilding industry, councillor eye new rules to sideline problematic infill developers in Ottawa
A flurry of complaints have pushed Kitchissippi ward councillor Jeff Leiper to call for an industry-backed solution to what he says is “beyond disrespectful” behaviour
Ottawa housing starts rise 12% in May
Ottawa’s residential construction industry picked up more steam in May as homebuilders continued to accelerate the pace of new housing starts, the Canada Mortgage and
Ottawa home builders not betting on a big 2017
Ottawa home builders aren’t optimistic they’ll see a better 2017 after several years during which a shrinking public-service workforce weakened the local housing market. By
Province’s affordable housing proposal rankles builders’ group
The Ontario government’s plan to allow municipalities to mandate affordable housing in new developments will hurt homebuyers by jacking up prices, a key local industry
Home Builders’ Association head hopeful for compromise after city approves development fee hike
The head of the Greater Ottawa Home Builders’ Association says he is hopeful his group won’t have to go to the Ontario Municipal Board to
Condo market players expect fewer new developments in 2014
That chill in the air Matthew Sachs felt in late December had nothing to do with the arctic-like temperatures gripping the capital. Instead, the general
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