About the Team: From teaching the children of casino executives and diplomats in Macau to guiding Ottawa families through multi-offer negotiations, Nick’s years in the classroom still shape every step of your real-estate journey.
About the Team: From teaching the children of casino executives and diplomats in Macau to guiding Ottawa families through multi-offer negotiations, Nick’s years in the classroom still shape every step of your real-estate journey.
About the Team: Get to know our team lead and listing Realtor, Nick Fundytus
Tenants: Wondering why every rental application asks for a credit check? We break down how credit scores are built in Ontario, what “good” really means, and how to land your next lease—even if your score isn’t perfect.
Tenants: As a tenant in Ontario, it’s crucial to understand your right: from pets and rent deposits to rent increases and showings when your rental is up for sale. In this week’s blog, we break down essential tenant protections, highlight valuable resources, and explain how a Realtor can help you navigate renting in Ontario with confidence.
Moving: Moving day can be exciting but stressful. Avoid the frantic search for essentials by packing a “First Night Box.” This box contains everything you’ll need for a comfortable first night in your new home—personal items, important documents, electronics, and even snacks! Use our handy checklist to ensure your first night is smooth and hassle-free.
#NickAnswersReddit: A homeowner wonders if they can sell privately to a neighbour even though they’ve already signed with a Realtor. Nick explains the legal and practical considerations of selling off-market when under a listing agreement, and offers tips on how to make it work without ending up in hot water.
#NickAnswersReddit: A first-time buyer couple in Ottawa wonders if now is a good time to buy a condo and what they should know as permanent residents. Nick provides detailed guidance on market timing, the condo buying process, and key considerations for non-citizen buyers.
#NickAnswersReddit: This week, Nick tackles a question from a first-time buyer in Ontario who was asked to sign a Buyer Representation Agreement (BRA) with a builder’s agent. Nick explains what these agreements mean, how they work, and why it’s okay to negotiate the terms—or walk away.
#NickAnswersReddit: Already own a home but want to move into something new? This week, Nick walks through the step-by-step strategies to buy your next home while selling your current one. Whether you’re wondering about bridge financing, sale contingencies, or porting your mortgage, you’ll find practical advice here to help you move up the property ladder in Ottawa.
The Purchase Process: Choosing the right neighbourhood in Ottawa can make all the difference in your home search. Whether you’re looking for a quick commute, a great place to raise a family, or access to top restaurants, this guide will help you understand how location impacts lifestyle and property value. Explore top Ottawa neighbourhoods by category and learn how to refine your search to find the perfect fit.
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