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Make Your Declaration by March 19, 2026

Plan now to declare your occupancy status on your primary residence and any properties you own. Declarations can be made from January to the Interim Tax due date (the third Thursday in March). This year the deadline for submitting your declaration is March 19, 2026 in Ottawa (and April 30 ...

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Looking to Rent in Ottawa?

Check out my Latest Rental Listings Looking for another area of town or different accommodations? Contact me and I'll set up a search to send you new listings the minute they become available! Looking to Buy a home or Sell your home? I can help you navigate the current market. Contact me! ...

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Making Every Dollar Count in 2026

While you can’t control prices, you can save on recurring expenses by making smart choices, such as: Refinancing your mortgage to secure a lower rate or consolidating other higher-interest debts, if appropriate Downsizing to a smaller home or unit Comparing, negotiating, and bundling services like insurance, internet, and phone, while ...

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Stage It or Skip It?

There is a lot of evidence to suggest that when done right, staging typically helps homes sell faster and for a higher price, with typically being the operative word. So, when might staging not be necessary? If your home already looks like it belongs in a design magazine, you may not ...

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Your Winter/Spring 2026 Sale Starts Now

Planning to list your home during the upcoming winter or spring? Start now to pace out the prep and reduce stress later. Here’s a quick checklist to help you get started: Shop around for a REALTOR® who specializes in your neighbourhood and needs. Ask for recommendations and read online reviews. ...

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