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Upcoming Events
Wed, Apr 05BMO Bank of MontrealThe event is ideal for anyone who is looking to learn more about the real estate buying process (for the first time) & is just starting their home search.
Wed, Apr 19Coldwell Banker Rhodes & CompanyWe discuss the differences between buying a condo vs freehold, how they differ and considerations for each.
Sat, Apr 29Coldwell Banker Rhodes & CompanyFind out how much you can afford when purchasing your first home at our no-obligation pre-approval clinic.
Request by e-mailzoomLearn from a family lawyer & real estate agent about selling the matrimonial home. Discuss this & other family law matters as they relate to real estate & division of assets. Contact us to schedule a private consultation or small session.
Buying real estate is a HUGE investment, and you should learn as much as you can about the process, the paperwork, and your own commitments. It's all about knowing and understanding the process the steps and how to avoid mistakes.
Topics vary by event and cover:
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Buying Your First Home & mistakes to avoid.
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Condo Curious: the differences between freeholds & condos.
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Newly weds: co-habitation agreements & setting yourself up for success.
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Cohabitating: Why Co-habitation agreements are important.
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Real estate through separation & divorce.
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Choosing a retirement home & downsizing your space.
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For Sellers: Staging & getting ready to sell.
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For Sellers: Downsizing with success.
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For Parents: Moving generational wealth & providing opportunities for your post-secondary children.
We are passionate about buying & selling real estate in Ottawa and invite you to join us at an upcoming event.
Find our facebook community page here or using hashtag: #BuyerSeries
Organizer
Jamie Katz
Real Estate Broker
Coldwell Banker Rhodes & Company
Buying or selling your home can be the biggest transaction you will ever make. Whether buying or selling, everyone wants a smooth and uncomplicated transaction. For you, that means finding your dream home, or selling your property promptly and for the best price. It means not having to worry. I will provide you with the best service possible to ensure that your real estate process is a pleasant one.
Jamie has been heavily involved with the Ottawa West Ball Hockey League for the past several years and gained a great deal of pleasure working with the coaches and parents. Although born and raised here in Ottawa, he has had the pleasure of traveling to many different cities around the world and finds Ottawa to be one of the most beautiful and would be proud to help you fulfill your dreams in this wonderful city.
Ayn MacDonald
Real Estate Broker
Coldwell Banker Rhodes & Company
Having the right REALTOR® on your team can make your home buying experience as easy as possible. Ayn is an Accredited Buyer Representative and is dedicated to helping buyers purchase real estate. Her insight to the process will ensure common mistakes are avoided and things go smoothly. Ayn's highest priority is educating you and helping your family find the right home at the right price. She will personally make sure you enjoy the process and understand your options from start to finish. Knowledge is power, so find out as much as you can about the process.
Blake Hurdis
Mortgage Agent
Bank of Montreal - BMO
Blake has been working in the finance field for a decade, as a financial advisor for Scotiabank and now as a Mortgage Specialist for Bank of Montreal. In his time with both organizations he has helped many first time home buyers both get to and purchase their first home. As an experienced lender, he is able to navigate complex lending situations that often arise in the process of buying a home. In what is now an environment where rates are rising quickly, many borrowers can become nervous. Blake is adept at handling these situations and looks forward to helping clients navigate these situations.
Rebecca Nickerson
Mortgage Agent
The Mortgage Advisors
Rebecca prides herself on honesty, adapting to others and exceptional customer service skills. A University of Western Ontario graduate, she is dedicated to her clients while sharing her financial proficiency. Rebecca brings you exceptional, professional mortgage services based on real experience, proven results, and a people-first approach taking into account your unique situation, your distinctive goals; and your one of a kind path to becoming a home owner. Every client deserves the best care and service when purchasing or refinancing a home of their dreams. Rebecca is here to serve your mortgage needs and has what it takes to make a difference in your next mortgage transaction.
