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Utilities Transfer Information

Ok, so you’re just about to close on your home purchase or sale, what do you do for the utilities? Does it just magically get setup for you? Maybe, or maybe not ;^)

Property tax bills should be moved to the new owner, generally done by the city or your lawyer on closing.

Here’s additional information:

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Talking Ottawa Real Estate with Rob & Dan

Rob and Dan Discuss Ottawa Real Estate, Cars, The Glebe, Centretown, Old Ottawa South, Old Ottawa East, Mechanicsville, Westboro, Hintonburg, real estate Statistics, the Rideau Canal and NCC, Suggestions for First Time Home Buyers and a whole bunch of other great real estate info.

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Why is it so confusing to google real estate listings?

The 2 most accurate ways to get information about a real estate listing are to:

1) Look it up on Realtor.ca (also known as MLS.ca)

2) Go directly to the listing agent/brokerage’s website, if you know it.

Google’s search algorithms are always changing and you never know what you will see when you search in Google. It’s confusing.

Stay tuned for my upcoming email explaining how real estate listings are distributed on the internet.