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In this episode of CTV Ottawa Morning's Ask The Expert, local Ottawa real estate broker Colleen Lyle discusses the first steps to buying your first home, down payments, and deposits. Click to watch now...

I understand you’re looking to sell your home.

Believe it or not, one of the most important questions to ask yourself before selling your home is, “What characteristics should I look for in a REALTOR®?”

You need a REALTOR® who is:

We all know rates jumped & jumped & jumped last year.

In Feb this year, the Bank of Canada indicated that in March, they would likely pause their interest rate hikes. 

And guess what? - They ACTUALLY followed through.

It seems this is exactly what many prospective buyers were waiting for, according to this report. 

Coming soon to Ottawa MLS in Stittsville! 

49 Brightside Ave.  2 Bed  + Den (could be converted into 3rd bedroom), large gourmet kitchen, vaulted family room, screened in porch, finished basement, large private lot, Contact us for more information today, and to book a showing.  This one won't last ...

Your March 2023 Market Update with Stats...

The last year has been a crazy one for the Ottawa real estate market.  Along with the pandemic, came very low listing inventory - driving competition amoungst home buyers and resulting in a surge in home prices.  Many homes went into multiple offers, selling quickly, and most often way over asking.  Now that we are into 2023, and after many interest rate hikes, we are seeing the market adjust to more reasonable levels, and become more balanced.  We are still seeing competition for certain homes but not to the extent we did in 2022.  In the following video

In this episode of CTV Ottawa Morning's Ask The Expert, local Ottawa real estate broker Colleen Lyle discusses seller responsibilities and the duty of homeowners, and the difference between chattels and fixtures. Click to watch now...

In this episode of CTV Ottawa Morning's Ask The Expert, local Ottawa real estate broker Colleen Lyle discusses conditions, inspections, and if they're coming back. Click to watch now...

In this episode of CTV Ottawa Morning's Ask The Expert, local Ottawa real estate broker Colleen Lyle discusses the successful sale of a home, the benefits of a realtor, and how to choose the right fit. Click to watch now...

Tomorrow at 9:30am check out Colleen Lyle on CTV Morning Live Ask the Expert where she will be discussing common asked questions and misconceptions about offering and selling in real estate.