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Down-Payment Savings Tips

Ask some what the most daunting part of the road to home ownership is and many will tell you it’s saving the necessary funds for a down-payment. While monthly mortgage …

Sundae School – Ice Cream

Summer might be gone … but that doesn’t mean we can’t cling to its warm memories with everything we have. I had the great fortune of stumbling upon this cute …

REALTOR.CA HACKATHON!

Keller Williams is a company that prides itself on technology innovation. [sidebar – if you haven’t heard about KELLE and how it is going to change the face of real …

Karen Cayer – KW Cultural Ambassador of Canada

August has been a whirlwind month for the Ottawa 4 You Real Estate Team … but amidst it all it was also a time of great celebration as our fearless …

Coffee that Cares

Birch Bark Coffee Company is not the first coffee company to try and make a difference, but their story is one that deserves to be shared – and that it …

Questions for Second-Time Home Buyers!?

There are endless articles talking about the essential questions that first-time home buyers should ask before buying a home.  We thought it might be useful to put together a list …

Back to School – Ottawa 2018-2019

If you’re like me, the back to school season has you thinking about that old Staples commercial. “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” plays gleefully as parents fill …

Willson Carbide Ruins – Go Explore!

Built in 1911 by Canadian inventor Thomas Willson, the Willson Carbide Mill was originally used to create calcium carbide for the production of acetylene gas. Far from an overwhelming success, …

Spotlight Britannia

No matter where you live, there are always those small communities you idealize in your mind as the “it” place to be. For many here in Ottawa, Britannia Village checks …

Understanding Condominiums

Condominiums can be confusing. On the outside looking in, there’s a lot of misconceptions that people carry about condos – and we thought it was time to shed some light …

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