Category Archives: Real Estate Advice

Deciding between new construction vs. resale homes can be difficult as they each offer distinct advantages as well as a few drawbacks, and it is important to educate yourself on their attributes.

Choosing the right style of home can be a tough decision. It is easy to be overwhelmed when searching through Ottawa homes for sale, however the Susan Chell Team can take away any stress.

Even though the spring season ranks as the top home selling period, there are enormous benefits to selling your home in the fall, especially during this time.

While researching homes for sale in Ottawa, you may have wondered whether a new build or older home would better suit your needs. While many people opt for new construction, older homes have many benefits which should be considered.

Friday nights out on the town became Friday nights on the couch, but with summer in full swing, we welcome the season of backyard barbeques and cocktails on the deck.

Would you handle the biggest transaction of your life without support? As a buyer in search of Ottawa homes for sale or investment properties, it can be tempting to handle the home search yourself and forgo hiring a real estate agent.

Is downsizing your home the right option for you? Recently we caught up with Erin and Peter, past clients of the Susan Chell Team, to talk about their experience downsizing their family home.

What is your next step when your home is no longer meeting you and your family’s needs?  Your decision could be to move or renovate your Ottawa home.

Would you handle the most significant transaction in your life without support? Selling your home for sale by the owner (FSBO) may be tempting to pursue when selling your house.

The spring real estate market is a great time to be selling a home.  Just because your spring market doesn’t begin until April doesn’t mean you…

It’s time to think about winter even though our weather has rewarded us with late in the season, summer-like temperatures. One thing for sure is that winter will arrive before we know it.

Looking to buy a new home or sell your current property? One of the first decisions you will need to make is whether to work with a real estate team or a solo agent.