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Smart Tools. Straight Answers. Local Insight You Can Count On.

The more you know, the better you move literally. This section is your go-to hub for guides, tools, and honest advice to help you make confident real estate decisions in Ottawa, whether you’re buying, selling, or planning for the future.

I’ve pulled together everything I wish more clients had at their fingertips from mortgage basics to market insights all backed by real-world experience and local knowledge.

Local Experience. Straight Answers. Results You Can Trust.

No two moves are the same and neither are the people making them. Whether you’re buying, selling, downsizing, relocating, or investing, I’m here to guide you every step of the way with insight that’s grounded, practical, and personalized.

As a REALTOR® with nearly a decade of experience and a former licensed carpenter with deep local roots I help clients make informed, confident decisions about one of life’s biggest milestones.

Articles & Guides

Tips, Trends & Advice from an Ottawa Local

Whether you’re wondering how to prepare your home for sale, exploring top neighbourhoods, or trying to time the market, these articles are built to help not overwhelm. Written for real people, with zero fluff.

Popular Reads:

  • “Top 5 Things Buyers Look for in Ottawa Homes Today”
  • “How to Sell Your Home in Winter Without Stress”
  • “Neighbourhood Spotlight: Barrhaven vs. Orleans”
  • “Avoid These 7 First-Time Buyer Mistakes”

FAQ: Straightforward Real Estate Answers

Got Questions? You’re Not Alone.

Buying or selling comes with a lot of unknowns. This FAQ section covers the most common (and important) questions I get from timelines and fees to inspections and negotiations.

Don’t Google it. Get a real answer from someone who lives it every day.

Mortgage Calculator

Know Your Numbers Before You Start

Wondering how much house you can afford? Use this simple mortgage calculator to get an estimate based on your income, down payment, and interest rate. It’s a great place to start before connecting with a lender.

Remember: this is just a tool talk to a qualified mortgage advisor for exact numbers.

Free Home Evaluation

Find Out What Your Home is Really Worth in Today’s Market

Thinking of selling or just curious about your home’s value? I’ll provide a clear, no-pressure home evaluation based on current market conditions, recent sales, and your property’s unique features.

Bonus: With my background in construction, I can also flag small improvements that could boost your return.

Why Choose an Ottawa REALTOR®?

What Working with a Local Professional Really Means

Ottawa’s real estate market isn’t like every other city. I’ve lived here my whole life and I’ve helped clients move in nearly every neighbourhood. Here’s what sets working with a local, full-time REALTOR® apart and how I can guide you through the process with clarity, not pressure.

Need Personal Guidance?

These tools are here to support you but nothing beats real advice from someone who gets it. I’d be happy to chat, answer questions, or help you take the next step.