When you’re posted to Ottawa, one of the most important decisions you’ll make isn’t just what home to buy, it’s where to buy. Ottawa is geographically large and incredibly diverse. Choosing the right neighbourhood can significantly impact your daily routine, commute, and overall experience during your posting. Let’s break it
Preparing for Military Posting Season in Ottawa Every spring is an important time in Ottawa real estate as military posting season begins. Helping Canadian Armed Forces families relocate into and out of Ottawa has been a major focus of our team for many years. Between my partner Colin and I,
Every year people ask the same question around this time: what will the spring market look like? The reality is that Ottawa tends to follow a very predictable rhythm. Once the sun starts coming out and the snow begins to disappear, activity picks up quickly. We are starting to see
For anyone coming to Ottawa on a House Hunting Trip, figuring out where to live can be overwhelming. Ottawa is a large, spread-out city made up of many distinct communities, and with limited time on the ground, it’s not always easy to know where to focus. After nearly 20 years
One of the main reasons I wanted to start The Chris Scott Show was simple: I always felt like I had more to say. Our monthly market videos are great, but Ottawa real estate isn’t something you can properly explain in 60 seconds. There’s context, nuance, and a lot happening under the
Selling a home is never a small task, and doing it while deployed overseas adds an entirely different layer. We recently helped one of our military clients sell her condo on Pinhey Street while she was serving abroad, and it’s a great example of how the right systems, preparation, and
Ever wonder what a HHT (House Hunting Trip) looks like? Every year we help dozens of families relocate into ottawa on their house hunting trips. With only five days to spend in a new city looking for a house it is very intense! We had so much fun documenting our
When it comes to selling your home, especially within the unique demands of military life, it’s essential to work with a realtor who understands your needs. At the Chris Scott Team, we pride ourselves on providing a full-service solution tailored specifically for military sellers. Unlike many in the industry, who
Posting to Ottawa is usually a message that our clients are excited about. It is much better than Cold Lake! The challenge with our market is that home ownership here is out of reach for many military families. Rising property prices, tight supply, and high interest rates have made things
Relocating to Ottawa for a military assignment comes with its own set of challenges, one of which is finding convenient and efficient ways to commute to key locations such as the DND Headquarters on Carling Avenue and downtown Ottawa. For those who prefer to avoid the hassle of downtown
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