Finding Your Place in South Ottawa

Helping young buyers and growing families find more space, a stronger community, and the right home in rural Ottawa, with honest guidance, local insight, and a deep real estate background.

Ready for Honest Local Advice?
9+

Years of Real Estate Experience

Top 22%

2025 Sterling Society

3,200+

housing units Major Orleans Development Transaction

Before 20

Licensed Realtor Before Age 20

Honest Guidance Rooted in Local Knowledge

Real estate is personal, especially when you’re choosing where to put down roots. I help buyers and families navigate South Ottawa and the surrounding rural communities with clear advice, market insight, and a local perspective you can trust. From understanding neighbourhoods and land value to making sense of zoning, growth, and long-term potential, I’m here to make every step feel informed and comfortable.

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Buyers

Find your perfect home

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Sellers

Sell for top dollar

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Upsizers

Time to upsize your home

Explore South Ottawa
Communities

Discover homes and communities across South Ottawa and the surrounding rural areas, from Findlay Creek and Greely to Osgoode, Metcalfe, Russell, Kemptville, and beyond.

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Experience
Backed by Insight

With a background in real estate and housing, including a BCOMM from the University of Guelph’s Real Estate & Housing Program, years of cross-asset experience, and deep roots in South Ottawa, I bring a strategic and local perspective to every move.

9+

Years of Real Estate Experience

Top 22%

2025 Sterling Society

3,200+

housing units Major Orleans Development Transaction

Before 20

Licensed Realtor Before Age 20

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Jono Wiens

"I’ve had the opportunity to work with Ryan Holmes over the past few years, and I’ve always been impressed by his attention to detail and the care he shows for his clients. He communicates well, stays on top of the important details, and consistently gets the job done. A solid professional and great Read MoreRead Less

Derek

"Ryan guided us through our first home purchase and he was very knowledgable and easy to deal with. Definitely recommend Ryan!"

mason fisher

"Ryan was Patient, hard working, reliable, and understanding of my budget, needs and lifestyle. He stuck with me through some rough years on the market to find a perfect starter home for me to begin my journey. Ill be calling him for the next one no doubt!"

Ian Carlson

"Ryan was excellent to work with and he made selling my home a very smooth process. He is committed to his job, has great communication, and always puts his customers first. I will recommend him to anyone I know buying or selling a home."

Chuck Mo

"Ryan was great help finding my dream home. He did outstanding work making it as easy as possible for me to go through the process of securing this home and he referred me to the best broker. I couldn’t be more satisfied with his work! Chuck"

Ready for Honest Local Advice?

Whether you’re buying your first home, planning your next move, or exploring life outside the city, I’m here to help you understand your options with clarity and confidence. From market questions to neighbourhood insight, land considerations, and long-term value, you’ll have guidance rooted in real local knowledge.

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