8 Great Reasons to Rent an Apartment in Ottawa

Considering renting an apartment in Ottawa? Here are eight great reasons why Canada’s capital city is an excellent place to live, work, and stay:
·        Ottawa is a world-class city, ranking near the top of the list on several surveys conducted by Mercer Human Resource Consulting. For example, Ottawa is ranked:
         4th in the [...]

What’s New in the Ontario Residential Tenancies Act?

On January 31, 2007, the Government of Ontario brought into effect the new Residential Tenancies Act (RTA), replacing the old Tenant Protection Act that had been in effect since 1998. As a renter, perhaps the most important thing you can do is to simply know your rights by understanding what the RTA is all about [...]

The Advantages of Renting an Apartment Vs. Owning a Home

You’ve probably heard this before: if you’re making a monthly rent payment, as opposed to a monthly mortgage payment, you’re essentially throwing your money away. Well, as common as the saying is, it’s not necessarily true – in many situations, it’s actually much more advantageous to rent an apartment rather than own a home. Here’s [...]

Holiday Rentals In Canada

If you’re planning a trip to Canada, you should visit the country’s great capital city, Ottawa.
It is a city rich in history and has a wealth of attractions, activities and entertainments to suit everyone.
Whether you want to take a short break or a longer vacation, you will enjoy Ottawa and all that it has to [...]

Why I Love Renting an Apartment in Downtown Ottawa!

At Paramount Properties, we’re dedicated to providing the best possible Ottawa apartment rental experiences to our tenants. With great locations, top quality service, and exceptional value, it’s easy to see why our apartments for rent in Ottawa are the best in the city. But don’t take our word for it – just have a look [...]

Rental Market Tightening in Ottawa

The rental market in Canada is getting tighter – especially in Ottawa. But if you know where to go and what to look for, you can still get an excellent apartment in the nation’s capital. Here’s the rundown on the latest rental market conditions, based on a study conducted by the Canada Mortgage and Housing [...]