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Military real estate guide for Gatineau

Posting to the NCR? Everything you need to know to buy, sell or settle in Gatineau as a military member.

What you'll learn

Understanding the real estate realities of a posting
Buying vs renting during a military relocation
Gatineau neighbourhoods to consider for military families
The buying process in Quebec, step by step
Selling quickly during a posting without sacrificing price
Programs and resources available for military members

SIRVA and BGRS files welcome

SIRVA | BGRS

Postings require planning

A posting doesn't follow the normal real estate calendar. You need a broker who understands your time constraints and the relocation programs. This guide covers the main steps.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Yes. It helps you plan your relocation step by step.

Yes. CAF relocations follow the Canadian Armed Forces Relocation Directive (CAFRD), with a version in effect since April 1, 2026. The CAF relocation service provider is SIRVA (National Defence), and I also accept BGRS files. I adapt to the steps and timelines of your file.

It depends on the length of your assignment and your financial situation. We discuss it together.

It depends on where you work. For the Carling Campus in west Ottawa, Aylmer and the Plateau are convenient via the Champlain Bridge. Central Hull is about 2 km from downtown Ottawa, via the Portage Bridge. We compare areas based on your family priorities.

Let's plan your military relocation

Book a free call. We adapt the plan to your posting and your timeline.

“I adapt to your pace. You decide when you're ready.”