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Inaugural housing symposium explores challenges and solutions

The Ottawa Real Estate Board hosts gathering to tackle the housing crisis, an issue that’s top of mind for municipal voters.

New-home sales end 2025 on a low note

The results were “disappointing” and “largely expected,” says PMA Brethour’s Cheryl Rice.

2026 housing & design trends

Check out what’s hot in Ottawa housing, renovations, design & decor for 2026.
From the experts

How we can kickstart a modular housing boom

We need a shift in construction financing protocol to unlock the potential of modular housing, writes Rosaline Hill of BuildingIN.

November new-home sales remain stalled

In almost a carbon copy of October performance, November new-home sales were well below the previous year.

10 of our top reads in 2025

A mix of articles and resource pages, here are 10 of the most popular pages on All Things Home in 2025.

More affordable housing coming to Ottawa

Habitat for Humanity Greater Ottawa has 33 new townhomes in the works.

Brigil’s vision to transform an old mall site

Espace Canevas would change Gatineau’s oldest mall from a concrete desert to a welcoming urban village.
From the experts

Bridging the affordability chasm

BuildingIN looks at why sprawling homes are shrinking housing opportunities for young people and how we repair it.

Embracing the concept of biophilic design

Biophilic design takes an old idea and gives it a trendy spin.

October new-home sales stagnate

Although on par with September, sales were well below the previous year.

35 years of dream homes

How have the lottery homes evolved over the past 35 years? We take a look.
From the experts

Inside The Sterling with Laurysen

Designer Wael Bakr walks you through Laurysen’s custom cabinetry in CHEO’s 2025 lottery dream home.

Ottawa’s 2025 Housing Design Awards

Stunning designs offer plenty of inspiration at this year’s design excellence awards.

Developments coming soon

The following developments are expected to launch within the next six months.

Caivan unveils models, new plans at Conservancy

The growing Barrhaven community is finally getting its own model homes and 14 new floor plans.

On site: What’s new on builder sites and in the news

Lot releases, launches, new models, housing development news & more: Find out what’s new on builder development sites in the Ottawa area.

Ottawa a winner at provincial housing awards

Ottawa’s housing industry captured four awards at the 2025 OHBA Awards of Distinction.

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