Category: BEYOND THE SIGN

 Beyond the Sign: Choosing the best realtor – “Whether you are buying or selling a home, working with the right REALTOR® can make a huge difference in the success of your real estate transaction. It takes a lot of skill to be able to market homes, negotiate terms, and ensure the entire process goes smoothly. It is important to take the time to thoroughly interview potential real estate agents before deciding which one will be the best fit for your unique circumstances.”

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“The waterfront real estate market around Ottawa continues to be hot this summer. Area residents have always loved their summer cottages, but these days more people are also choosing a more permanent lake or river view.

According to Jason Ralph, Broker of Record and President of Royal LePage Team Realty, waterfront properties are in high demand. “We’ve seen a huge increase in our area in regard to recreational properties, especially waterfront,” he says.”

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Over the past 20 years, everything has grown for Royal LePage Team Realty. Their families, the business, and Ottawa itself all look much different than they did back in 2002. What hasn’t changed is the team’s commitment to serving the community and helping Ottawans buy, sell, and lease properties.

According to Royal LePage Team Realty Founder, Broker Kent Browne, their success stems from their agents. “We have agents that are committed to the community working with us. They’re highly ethical, incredibly well-trained, they love their jobs, and they take it seriously,” he says.

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Beyond the Sign: Moving time! 8 tips to help your move go smoothly.

Moving can be a daunting experience, especially if it’s your first time doing so. Whether you are planning an upcoming move to or within the city of Ottawa, there are certain steps that you can take to ensure that the process goes as smoothly as possible.

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If you’re hoping for a summer move connect with one of Royal LePage Team Realty’s full service REALTORS® today.

Beyond the Sign: Time for a change? A career in real estate might be exactly what you are looking for.

Do you find yourself spending time scouring new real estate listings and checking out sold prices? Do you love keeping track of the housing market trends? Are you looking for an exciting career where you can combine your passion for helping people with your interest in the housing market? Perhaps a career in real estate is exactly what you are looking for.

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Do you have specific questions? Be sure to register for the RLP Career Chat on May 4th.

Beyond the Sign: Royal LePage Team Realty is featured in the City News article about how the Ottawa real estate market is heating up! After two years of COVID restrictions, the rules ease, and REALTORS® have begun holding in-person open houses again. As a result, according to experts, the local housing markets for both city properties and recreational land will see strong growth this year. To read the article click here

Royal LePage Team Realty was recently featured in a CityNews article selling in winter.  It may not sound like the most desirable season to list, but what many don’t know is that the cold weather season has an abundance of benefits that make the experience worthwhile. See here how selling your home this winter could benefit you.

While winter is not the first season we think of when it comes to selling a home, the reality is that in many cases buying and selling real estate simply cannot wait for spring blooms. However, what many don’t know is that listing in the winter months can be advantageous for sellers, especially in the market we are seeing today. If you are trying to hold off on selling your home until the frost and snow begin to evaporate, you may want to reconsider. Once listings begin to saturate the market come spring, selling can become more of a chore. Here are 5 reasons why getting ahead of the game and selling your home this winter can be an optimal move for you and your family.

To read the full article click here https://ottawa.citynews.ca/spotlight/beyond-the-sign-with-royal-lepage-team-realty-5067201

Rural properties in the areas surrounding Ottawa have always attracted interest. It has always been a strong, competitive market.

This year, however, there is greater demand than ever for homes set in country locations. Where normally the focus is on the bigger cities and living an urban lifestyle, the pandemic has ushered in some big changes; the trends are all pointing to more rural areas now, everything from Winchester to Cobden.

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This is the first article in our Beyond the Sign series. In this series, Kent and Jason collaborate and discuss topics that are important to both our economy and the communities we serve. Our first article is being featured on CityNews and with Real Estate remaining a very hot topic in Ottawa this spring, we wanted to take this opportunity to talk to you about what goes on beyond the sign at Royal LePage Team Realty, and why working with one of our full-service REALTORS®  is essential in this market. As the number one brokerage in the beautiful capital city, we have local offices in every community, with over 500 agents, office staff, and admin assistants working to serve you at the highest level. Interactions between agents and clients is more than just paperwork or a transaction, it’s about helping a person or family to take the next steps in investing in their future by finding a house to call home.

Click here to read the article on CityNews https://ottawa.citynews.ca/spotlight/royal-lepage-team-realty-takes-you-behind-the-sign-in-ottawa-3760486