Ian Ponting Sales Representative

Ian Ponting Sales Representative Buying and Selling Ottawa since 1991. The Key to Your Home is in Good Hands

I provide real estate services for Ottawa residents including the surrounding rural areas. I will help you prepare your home to be marketed to attract the highest possiible selling price. Buyers whether I've just sold their home or contracted with them to buy a home will receive the highest level of service in the industry. My association with Royal LePage allows me to provide my clients with best service in the industry.

If housing supply is on your radar, Build Canada Homes is taking a bigger role, with major public lands in Toronto, Winn...
09/03/2026

If housing supply is on your radar, Build Canada Homes is taking a bigger role, with major public lands in Toronto, Winnipeg and other cities moving under its umbrella.

Canada’s push to build more housing on public land is getting more centralized. Build Canada Homes is absorbing Canada Lands Company’s real estate holdings and development expertise, bringing major sites in places like Toronto, Mississauga, St. Catharines and Winnipeg under the federal housing a...

You don’t have to build a whole outdoor room to get more comfort outside — sometimes a sail, umbrella, or trellis does t...
09/02/2026

You don’t have to build a whole outdoor room to get more comfort outside — sometimes a sail, umbrella, or trellis does the job.

A backyard doesn’t need a major renovation to feel better in the summer. This article walks through practical shade ideas like pergolas, sun sails, patio umbrellas, outdoor curtains, trees, and trellises. Some are quick fixes, while others are longer-term upgrades that can make your outdoor space ...

If you've ever wondered what it takes to live more independently, this guide breaks down some of the incentives and syst...
09/01/2026

If you've ever wondered what it takes to live more independently, this guide breaks down some of the incentives and systems that can make off-grid living more realistic.

Off-grid living has come a long way, with better solar systems, battery storage, and government incentives helping make it more accessible. This article looks at some of the products and programs that can reduce your reliance on traditional utilities. Whether you're dreaming about a cabin retreat or...

The highest-priced homes are usually influenced by unique features, privacy, and lifestyle more than broader housing mar...
08/31/2026

The highest-priced homes are usually influenced by unique features, privacy, and lifestyle more than broader housing market trends.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's Beverly Hills estate has reportedly entered escrow after spending months on the market. The high-profile sale highlights how luxury properties often follow a different timeline than the average home, with buyers weighing location, privacy, amenities, and exclusivity....

If buying has been on your mind, Canada’s market is showing more activity while conditions remain relatively balanced—a ...
08/30/2026

If buying has been on your mind, Canada’s market is showing more activity while conditions remain relatively balanced—a combination that could make this an interesting time to look.

Canada’s housing market continues to regain some momentum, with home sales climbing for the fourth month in a row. That’s an encouraging shift after a slower period, especially as the market moves toward more balanced conditions rather than another buying frenzy. Ontario has been an important pa...

More buyers are taking another look at new homes in Ontario, and lower upfront costs from the HST rebate appear to be on...
08/29/2026

More buyers are taking another look at new homes in Ontario, and lower upfront costs from the HST rebate appear to be one reason why.

If you’ve been considering a newly built home in Ontario, recent tax changes could make the numbers more appealing. The enhanced HST rebate lowers the effective cost for eligible new-home purchasers, and builders say the change has already helped thousands of sales move forward. In the GTA, low-ri...

If your rental is sitting vacant, a small concession can sometimes cost less than another month without rent.
08/28/2026

If your rental is sitting vacant, a small concession can sometimes cost less than another month without rent.

Vacancy can get expensive fast, which is why some landlords offer concessions like a free month, reduced deposit, or move-in credit to attract tenants faster. The key is understanding the tradeoff. A short-term incentive can preserve long-term rental income better than lowering the asking rent acros...

Don't allow space limitations to destroy your dreams of having a lovely garden.
08/27/2026

Don't allow space limitations to destroy your dreams of having a lovely garden.

Don't allow space limitations to destroy your dreams of having a lovely garden. With a few tips and clever design techniques, you can make your outdoor space appear more spacious. As you enhance the perception of your garden's size, it's important to make a plan and stick to it. Avoid cluttering the...

More housing choices don’t appear overnight, but investing in the infrastructure needed to build them is an important st...
08/26/2026

More housing choices don’t appear overnight, but investing in the infrastructure needed to build them is an important step toward giving Ontario buyers more options.

If you’re hoping for more housing choices in Ontario, this is one development worth watching. The Ontario and Canadian governments have announced $1 billion for infrastructure that supports new housing, helping communities prepare for future residential growth. Building more homes takes more than ...

If buying has been on your mind, Canada’s market is looking more balanced, which could mean a little less pressure as yo...
08/25/2026

If buying has been on your mind, Canada’s market is looking more balanced, which could mean a little less pressure as you compare homes and decide what works for you.

Canada’s housing market continued to regain some momentum in July, with home sales rising from June for the fourth consecutive monthly increase. At the same time, conditions are becoming more balanced as buyers and sellers adjust to a different market than the one we saw during the pandemic years....

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#107-250 Centrum Boulevard
Ottawa, ON
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Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 9pm
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