Ottawa’s May market remained balanced, but the story is not the same across every property type.
Sales improved from April, inventory stayed elevated, and pricing remained fairly stable overall. Single-family homes continue to show resilience, while townhomes and apartments are facing softer conditions.
For sellers, accurate pricing is more important than ever. For buyers, this market offers more choice — but the best opportunities still depend on the neighbourhood, property type, and local competition.
Read my full Ottawa Market Update here: https://www.martels.ca/blog/2026/06/08/26175










