I am very excited to share with you that I will be working with Backpacks for the Homeless this year to help fill backpacks and raise awareness for those in need locally in Ottawa. I heard about the initiative this past Christmas and was intrigued, so I reached out to the founder Ron Pitre to learn
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When we sold our home last fall we received two offers on the second day! Many of our neighbors and friends, while thrilled for us, responded with “well you sold quickly because you knew how to price your home”. This comment is true, however as I explained to them I also know how to price their
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Effective October 17, 2016, insured home buyers will be qualified for a mortgage using a higher interest rate. This “stress test” will ensure home buyers are able to afford their home if interest rates go up or if they were to experience reduction in household income. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the spread of
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Fall Pumpkin Pick Up at The Office Come join the family at Grenville Guardian Real Estate Ltd. on Saturday October 15th, 2016 to welcome the new fall season. We will be celebrating at our office located at 1131 Tighe Street in Manotick from 11-4 that day. Come on out and receive a free pumpkin (one
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When preparing a home for sale, most homeowners focus on pleasing the eyes. In other words, they make their property “look” as attractive as possible. That is, of course, a very important thing to do! However, your home will be even more appealing to buyers if you also engage their other senses. Take smells, for
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