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No room for new single family homes within Ottawa’s Greenbelt



No land for new singles in Ottawa and so builders turning to townhomes…city putting brakes on development of land outside urban core…wants intensive mult-unit urban development…


Three decades ago, most townhouses in Ottawa got little attention. They were, after all, considered mere entry-level homes.

Optional features were virtually non-existent, charm often at a premium.

Their side-by-side sameness was the price you paid when you were only paying about $80,000.

By comparison, today’s towns, with price tags that can soar into the high six figures, positively swagger. Ensuite bathrooms, razzle-dazzle kitchens, double-wide garages to store your boat: when it comes to features, ask and they shall be yours.

Read the full article, “Talk of the Town” in the Ottawa Citizen (Feb 27, 2010).

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