340 Mcleod Street 544

Welcome to this stunning 1 bedroom + den condo in sought-after SoBa. This modern space impresses with 9-foot exposed concrete ceilings, a striking feature wall, and warm hardwood floors throughout. The sleek European-style kitchen offers quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, built-in stainless steel appliances including a gas stove, and a generous center island overlooking the bright open-concept living and dining area with floor-to-ceiling windows and patio doors leading to your private balcony. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, while the versatile den is ideal for a home office or flex space. A contemporary bathroom showcases a deep soaker tub with shower and elegant 12" x 24" tile, complemented by the convenience of in-suite laundry. One underground parking space is included. Enjoy exceptional building amenities such as a modern Sky Garden party room, outdoor pool, concierge service, and security system. Ideally located just steps from the shops, cafés, restaurants, and cultural spots of The Glebe, with easy access to Bank Street and Elgin Street. A rare opportunity to own a stylish condo that perfectly blends luxury, lifestyle, and value.

Location? Absolutely. Chic finishes? Without a doubt. Space? Double check! If your budget says "one bedroom" but your lifestyle calls for more, this one-bedroom + den condo delivers in all the right ways - perfectly positioned at the junction between Centretown and the Glebe, with Ottawa's best urban amenities just outside your door. Inside, the open-concept layout includes a modern kitchen that offers good storage and prep space, with room to add a dining table or island. A thoughtfully designed "walk-around" floor plan includes a spacious primary bedroom with a convenient cheater ensuite that connects to the laundry and den. The den is a true bonus - flexible space for a home office, fitness area, or overnight guests. Step outside to the south-facing balcony, large enough for both dining and lounging, extending your living space all summer long. Enjoy the ease of in-unit laundry, secure indoor parking, and a dedicated storage locker. The building offers excellent amenities including a well-equipped fitness centre, visitor parking, and bike storage. With transit, shops, restaurants, and downtown offices just steps away, this is effortless city living. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a pied-à-terre seeker, or an investor looking for a turnkey opportunity, this condo checks every box with style.

Welcome to James House, one of Ottawa's most stylish new boutique buildings in the heart of Centretown. This 1 bed + 1 bath, well-maintained unit with a reliable tenant in place offers steady income and potential for vacant possession at lease expiry. The bright, open-concept layout features exposed concrete, soaring 10 ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the unit with natural light. A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry provides a sleek, functional space. The private balcony is ideal for outdoor relaxation, while the study offers flexibility for a home office. A full bathroom with contemporary finishes and in-suite laundry complete the unit. James House delivers outstanding amenities designed for todays urban renter: a heated rooftop saltwater pool, fully equipped fitness centre, lounge and games room with full kitchen and terrace, tool library, bicycle room, pet washing station, concierge, and on-site security. Heat and water are included in the condo fees. With unbeatable walkability to cafés, restaurants, shopping, nightlife, hospitals, and transit, this condo offers excellent long-term rental appeal in one of Ottawa's most desirable locations. A true turnkey investment in the core of the city!

Step into elevated city living with this stylish 1-bedroom plus den at 340 McLeod. Flooded with natural light, the open-concept layout feels bright, airy, and effortlessly functional. The sleek kitchen features stainless steel appliances, plenty of storage, and a layout that actually works whether you're cooking dinner or hosting friends. The den adds that extra flexibility everyone wants, perfect for a home office, cozy reading space, or an easy guest setup without compromising your main living area. A standout feature is the oversized balcony that stretches the full width of the unit, seamlessly extending your living space outdoors and accessible from both the bedroom and the living room, perfect for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Where this building really stands out is the lifestyle. Spend summer days by the private outdoor saltwater pool, keep your routine on track in the fully equipped fitness centre, or host effortlessly in the beautifully designed party room. Movie nights get an upgrade in the theatre room, making staying in just as good as going out. Practical perks are covered too, with in-unit laundry, a dedicated parking space, and a locker for added storage. Set in the heart of Centretown, you're steps to some of Ottawa's best restaurants, cafés, shops, and green spaces. Everything you need is right outside your door. Modern, convenient, and just the right amount of luxury-this is city living done right. Book your private showing and see it for yourself.

Discover urban living at the Opus, one of downtown Ottawa's most desirable condo buildings, known for its beautiful architecture. It is neighbour to the Museum of Nature and is located within easy access to the highway, and just steps to the Rideau Canal, Elgin Street, and the Glebe making the area super walkable without a need for a vehicle. TD place and Parliament are also a short walk away. This spacious (740 sq ft) 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom + den area executive suite features high-end finishes, 9-foot ceilings, a stunning open-concept kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances, and a bright living and dining area filled with natural light and a Juliette balcony with an unobstructed view. The spacious bedroom offers a generous walk-in closet. Enjoy the convenience of an in-suite laundry room with extra storage, underground heated parking with car washing bay, oversized locker, and dedicated bike storage. This stunning building offers great amenities including concierge service, fitness room with sauna, party room with kitchen, library, patio with BBQ plus guest suites for visitors. Heat and water are included in the condo fees and there is on site visitor parking. Well appointed lobby and elevator access. This is downtown Ottawa living at its best

Urban living at its finest! Welcome to The Hideaway at 340 McLeod Street in the heart of vibrant Centretown. This 1-bedroom + den, 1-bathroom condo offers 694 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space complete with a spacious balcony, underground parking spot, and a storage locker. Step inside and feel instantly at home in this modern space with an industrial edge, featuring 9-foot ceilings, exposed concrete and pipes, floor-to-ceiling windows with full roller shades, hardwood floors and fresh paint throughout. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large centre island that provides extra prep space and storage. The primary bedroom serves as a flexible retreat with movable privacy doors and a custom-built closet organizer. The generously sized den is perfect for a home office, guest space, or even a second bedroom. A full bathroom and convenient in-unit full-size laundry complete the interior. Off the living area, step out onto your east-facing balcony, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening while taking in city views, including the historic Canadian Museum of Nature. Residents enjoy an impressive lineup of amenities, including an outdoor heated saltwater pool with a lounging area, a ground-floor terrace with a fireplace, a fully equipped fitness centre, a theatre room, a party room with a bar and pool table, and secure bike storage. Located steps from shops, restaurants, parks, and cafés, with easy access to Highway 417, Elgin Street, Lansdowne, and a quick bike or transit ride to Parliament and downtown. Enjoy resort-style living in the city! 24-hour irrevocable on all offers (as per Form 244). Schedule B to accompany all offers (deposit handling). Floor plan attached.

In a world of uniformity, one building dares to reshape the Ottawa skyline: a fortress of glass and steel where design meets drama. 224 Lyon Street rises. This spring, the Gotham Building unveils Suite 712, an urban sanctuary in cinematic Centretown. With immediate occupancy and a versatile layout, this one-bedroom plus den is no sidekick. The all-star lineup includes underground parking, a storage locker, and a large balcony with sweeping views of the city's core. Also starring: hardwood floors throughout, a kitchen with quartz countertops, plenty of prep space, and a gas stove. A spacious five-piece bathroom offers a deep soaker tub and separate shower, while floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding doors bring the skyline right into frame. Ample closet space keeps things tidy, and blink or you'll miss the tucked-away in-unit laundry cameo. Condo fees cover heat and water, while the manor's amenities include communal BBQs, a party room, full-time concierge, and Gotham's own virtual marketplace, your secret hub for guest parking and community posts. Step outside to an A-list neighbourhood of eclectic restaurants, buzzing pubs, parks, coffee shops, recreation centres, retail, and Ottawa's downtown business district. Walk to Jack Purcell, Tech Wall, and McNabb off-leash dog parks. Every street tells a story. Every hero needs a lair. Let Gotham's skyline be your signal. Now showing: Suite 712. Limited engagement. Send up the signal and book your showing today.

Welcome to Suite 905 at The Gardens, a beautifully maintained large 1-bedroom condo in one of Ottawa's most architecturally recognized and well-managed buildings, designed by renowned Ottawa architect Barry Hobin and built by award-winning Charlesfort Developments. Known for its distinctive courtyard-focused design and exceptional location, this bright south-facing unit offers 755 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space with 9-foot ceilings, updated flooring, and oversized windows that fill the home with natural light. The open-concept layout features a functional kitchen with granite countertops, ample storage space, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, and convenient in-unit laundry. The spacious bedroom overlooks the peaceful landscaped courtyard gardens, while the flexible floor plan offers the potential to easily convert the unit into a 2-bedroom if desired. Ideally located steps to the Ottawa River, NCC pathways, Parliament Hill, the ByWard Market, restaurants, shops, LRT, and the future Ottawa Public Library and diske. Residents enjoy premium amenities including a landscaped courtyard, exercise room, party room, secure underground parking, visitor parking, and car wash stations. Includes underground parking with a bike rack and storage locker. An ideal blend of city living and green space access in one of Ottawa's most sought-after condo communities.

This stunning 1 bedroom + den condo stands out as potentially the brightest unit in the city, bathed in natural light from floor to ceiling windows that frame breathtaking views and create an airy, open feel throughout. Step outside onto two separate balconies, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee with sunrise views, afternoon relaxation, or evening sunsets; offering rare outdoor space in the heart of urban living. The spacious primary bedroom features a generous walk-in closet, while the unit includes 1.5 baths and in suite laundry for added convenience and privacy. Additional storage abounds with another walk-in closet. Underground parking is included, along with an exceptional array of building amenitiets- think everything imaginable for modern resort-style living: fitness centre, outdoor pool, concierge, BBQ terrace, party rooms, theatre room, guest suites, and more (resort level facilities await!). Location is unbeatable offering easy access to Highway 417 for quick commutes, yet perfectly positioned and steps from the vibrant Glebe; Ottawa's most walkable, trendy neighbourhood. You're moments from boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, cafes, Lansdowne Park, the Rideau Canal pathways, parks, and every convenience modern living demands. This is a true rare find serves you exceptional brightness, thoughtful layout, abundant outdoor space, and prime urban accessibility in one of Ottawa's most desirable communities. Don't miss the opportunity to call this modern gem home! 48 hours notice for showings, as it's tenanted.

Experience Centretown living at its best at Central 1. This open concept 1 bed+den ft bright wide engineered hardwood floors, floor to ceiling windows and large balcony spanning the length of the unit. Carefully placed den w/double doors is a fitting spot for work from home! The Kitchen is equipped w/Stainless appliances, crisp glass backsplash and quartz counters. This rare Barcelona model feature an open dining and living space that's great for entertaining. The large bedroom has double oversized closets with extra shelving for ample storage, access to the laundry and large bathroom via the cheater door! This LEED Gold Certified Building is walking distance to dining, shopping, and all the great amenities the city has to offer. Building amenities include a private courtyard w/gas bbq, fitness centre, party room, car wash station, security, and a concierge service. Locker and parking are included. If a parking spot is not required, it is possible to purchase the unit exclusively without the parking spot.

Welcome to Unit 833 at The Hideaway-an exceptional sub-penthouse residence offering stylish urban living in the heart of Centretown. One of only three units in the building with this sought-after layout, this sun-filled suite impresses from the moment you arrive, ideally positioned beside a grand corridor window that floods the entrance with natural light. Inside, soaring 10-foot ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows create a bright, airy atmosphere, while rich hardwood flooring and premium finishes elevate the space throughout. The open-concept kitchen features granite countertops and a functional layout ideal for everyday living as well as entertaining. A customized primary bedroom design enhances flow and versatility. Lovely modern bathroom and insuite laundry with storage closet round out the unit. Step onto the oversized private terrace overlooking the building's resort-style amenities, including a heated saltwater pool, cabanas, fitness centre, theatre room, and outdoor lounge with stone fireplace. Owned storage locker and a rented parking space are also great perks. Just steps to Bank Street, Elgin Street, the Glebe, restaurants, cafés, nightlife, transit, and the Museum of Nature-this is downtown living at its finest!

Welcome to Centropolis, a boutique five-storey condominium in the heart of sought-after Centretown, where urban convenience meets everyday comfort. This thoughtfully designed one-bedroom plus den suite features hardwood flooring throughout and a bright open-concept kitchen, dining, and living space-ideal for entertaining or unwinding after a busy day.The modern kitchen offers quartz countertops, ample cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed and includes a walk-in closet, while the versatile den is perfect for a home office or workout area. Additional features include in-suite laundry, secure heated underground parking, and bike storage.Step onto the sun-filled balcony, a peaceful retreat for morning coffee or alfresco dining. Residents also enjoy access to a furnished rooftop terrace with gas BBQ, ideal for summer evenings with friends.Unbeatable location-walk to downtown offices, Bank Street, Elgin Street, and Chinatown for dining, shopping, and nightlife. Just steps to the new Centretown Mosque and other places of worship, and minutes from the Rideau Canal for jogging, cycling, or skating. Easy access to transit and Highway 417 completes the lifestyle.A perfect place to call home.

Located in the vibrant and pedestrian-friendly neighbourhood of Centretown, this sunny junior penthouse suite provides an abundance of comfort, privacy and sweeping city views. Bright and inviting, the one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo is perfectly positioned with west-facing exposure, filling the space with natural light throughout the day and providing breath taking sunsets each evening. With no upper neighbours overlooking your balcony, this private space is your true urban retreat, making it the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with dinner while taking in the sunset view. Inside, the modern open-concept design showcases a sleek kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, a functional island and thoughtfully planned storage. The spacious full bathroom adds a touch of luxury with double sinks and a deep soaking tub, creating a spa-like space to relax and refresh.This LEED Silver certified building enhances your lifestyle with secure underground parking, a private storage locker, a fully equipped fitness centre and a large party room for entertaining. Just steps from the Rideau Canal, this prime downtown location also puts you within easy reach of Ottawas best restaurants, cafés, shops and cultural destinations, as well as bike paths, bus routes and easy access to the downtown core. Fresh, functional and move-in ready, this junior penthouse offers the perfect balance of style, convenience and urban living. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own in one of Ottawas most connected and liveable neighbourhoods. Condo fees: $739.39

Welcome to urban living at its finest in the sought-after Hideaway. This stylish 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo offers floor-to-ceiling windows with unobstructed views of the Ottawa skyline, filling the space with natural light. Light hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and sleek sliding doors create a modern yet functional layout, seamlessly separating the living area from the private bedroom retreat. The modern kitchen showcases quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a moveable island, and elegant dual-toned cabinetry, blending style and functionality. Thoughtfully designed, the bedroom features a flexible nook ideal for a home office, reading corner, or den, along with ample closet space and cheater access to the full bathroom with convenient in-suite laundry. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities including an outdoor pool, terrace, party room, theatre room, and fully equipped gym. Perfectly located in the heart of Centretown, just steps to the Rideau Canal, The Glebe, and the Canadian Museum of Nature, with grocery stores, cafés, restaurants, LCBO, and Shoppers Drug Mart right at your doorstep. An ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone seeking a vibrant walkable lifestyle in the heart of downtown Ottawa.

Modern 1-bedroom condo with parking and storage locker in the iconic SOBA building in Centretown, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed concrete ceilings and walls, sleek contemporary finishes, and access to luxury amenities including an outdoor pool and concierge, all steps from Bank Street, Lansdowne, and the Rideau Canal. This bright open-concept unit showcases the modern industrial design SOBA is known for, with expansive windows that fill the space with natural light and highlight the clean architectural lines throughout. The stylish kitchen features stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern cabinetry, flowing seamlessly into the living and dining area for comfortable everyday living or entertaining. The bedroom provides generous storage and privacy within the smart urban layout. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, and a private balcony, perfect for relaxing in the heart of downtown. Residents enjoy premium building amenities including concierge service, a fully equipped gym, pool and terrace, spa pool, and sky garden party room. Located at the corner of Catherine and Bank, this unbeatable location places you steps from Ottawa's best restaurants, cafes, shops, Lansdowne Park, and scenic Rideau Canal pathways, with quick access to Highway 417 and excellent transit connections. An outstanding opportunity for professionals, first-time buyers, or investors seeking modern downtown living in one of Ottawa's most recognizable condo buildings.

Welcome to Unit 313 at 360 McLeod Street - a stylish and functional 1 bedroom + den condo perfectly located in the heart of Centretown. This thoughtfully designed unit offers an open-concept layout with modern finishes throughout. The sleek kitchen features contemporary cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances, seamlessly flowing into the bright living and dining area - ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom provides a comfortable retreat, while the versatile den is perfect for a home office, guest space, or cozy reading nook. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry. Step outside to your private balcony - the perfect spot to unwind and take in the vibrant downtown surroundings. Located just steps from shops, restaurants, cafes, parks, and transit, this unbeatable location offers the ultimate urban lifestyle. Condo Fees include heat, water, central a/c, and building insurance.

Welcome to Central 1 Lofts - where city vibes meet cozy comfort. This bright and airy 1-bed, 1-bath condo gives you open concept modern living space plus a 62 sq. ft. balcony to enjoy golden-hour sunsets and downtown views. The kitchen is a chef's dream with stainless steel appliances, flat-panel wood cabinetry, and stone countertops. The living area is complete with floor to ceiling windows and space for a work from home set up! Residents enjoy access to in-suite laundry and a range of on-site amenities, including a private courtyard with a gas BBQ, a fitness centre, party room, media room, car wash station, plus security and concierge services. Located at Bank & Gladstone, you're just steps from public transit, grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, and downtown Ottawa's top neighborhoods including the Glebe and Little Italy. Ideal for Ottawa first-time homebuyers or real estate investors. Don't miss this turn-key condo in one of the city's most walkable and desirable locations.

Welcome to SoBa Condominiums, one of Ottawa's most desirable and contemporary condominium residences, ideally located in the heart of the city. This beautifully appointed south-facing one-bedroom suite offers an exceptional blend of modern design, functional living space, and urban convenience, complete with its own private terrace for outdoor enjoyment.Thoughtfully designed with comfort and style in mind, this approximately 552 sq. ft. suite (as per builder's plan) features an open-concept layout enhanced by expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light throughout the day. The airy living and dining area creates a welcoming atmosphere that is perfect for both relaxing and entertaining, while also providing ample flexibility to incorporate a dedicated home office or study nook.The contemporary interior is finished with elegant pre-engineered hardwood flooring and complemented by a sleek modern kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, stylish cabinetry, and quality finishes throughout. The seamless flow between the kitchen and living area maximizes both functionality and visual appeal, making everyday living effortless and enjoyable.Step outside onto your own private south-facing terrace - an ideal extension of the living space where you can enjoy morning coffee, summer barbecues, or evening gatherings with family and friends in a peaceful outdoor setting.Additional features include floor-to-ceiling windows, abundant natural light, modern finishes throughout, and the convenience of an included storage locker for added space and organization.An outstanding opportunity to own or invest in one of Ottawa's most sought-after condominium communities.

Nestled in the vibrant heart of the city, this exquisite one-bedroom apartment offers an exceptional urban living experience with generous proportions rarely found in downtown dwellings. The residence showcases gleaming hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout an open-concept living and dining area. The spacious bedroom boasts a big closet, while the modern bathroom is 4Pcs. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, a heated underground parking space, and access to building amenities including a charming rooftop terrace complete with BBQ facilities. Situated in a meticulously maintained building with professional management, this residence places you just steps away from the city's finest dining, shopping, and entertainment options, offering the perfect blend of convenience and urban sophistication.

A 1-bedroom Ottawa core condo with underground parking, in-unit laundry, and a private balcony with a gas BBQ hookup, well-priced for what's included. The functional layout features hardwood flooring, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Building amenities include a concierge, fitness room, outdoor pool, party room, and indoor visitor parking. Pet-friendly and steps to Elgin Street, Lansdowne Park, parks, and everyday essentials. A practical, well-located option for buyers wanting central urban living without the premium.

Experience downtown Ottawa living at its finest in this beautifully designed 1-bedroom condo. Perfectly suited for professionals, couples, or anyone looking to be at the center of it all, this unit offers a seamless blend of style, comfort, and convenience.The open-concept layout is filled with natural light, creating an airy, welcoming space that flows effortlessly from the living area to the kitchen-ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Step outside onto your private balcony and take in sweeping views of the city, the perfect backdrop for your morning coffee or evening unwind.Residents enjoy access to premium amenities including a fully equipped fitness centre, indoor pool, and a stylish party room. Located just steps from Ottawa's best restaurants, cafés, shopping, and nightlife, everything you need is right at your doorstep.

Welcome to Gotham! Stunning large one bedroom, + Den 751 sqft condo unit in downtown Ottawa. Spacious open concept living/dining room, with plenty room for sofa and a dining table. Kitchen with central island, quartz counter top, stainless steel appliances, and gas stove. Hardwood floor throughout. Primary bedroom with large window, door to bathroom. Luxury bath room with soaker tub, separate glass door shower. Spacious Den can be used as office, or guest bedroom. One underground parking. Steps to Lyon LRT station, and multiple public buses. Enjoy the downtown living with restaurants, shops. Close to Parliament Hill, Rideau center, University of Ottawa.

Premium 15th-Floor Luxury in Downtown Ottawa.Perched on a premium level just below the penthouses, this exquisite 1-bed, 1-bath condo offers a sophisticated lifestyle and a prime investment opportunity in Canada's capital. Boasting a prestigious address, the carpet-free suite features 9-foot ceilings, high-end appliances, quality fixtures, and in-unit laundry. Designed to maximize space, it includes floor-to-ceiling built-in closets, ample cabinetry, quartz counters, and an entertaining island with a built-in wine fridge. Unwind on your private balcony or admire the city through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows.Residents enjoy 5-star amenities, highlighted by a spectacular 12th-floor Sky Lounge with panoramic views of the Parliament Buildings and Peace Tower. The building features a 24-hour concierge with luxury add-ons (dry cleaning, valet parking), a theatre room, games room, saunas, and elegant party rooms.The Ultimate Urban Location.Unmatched Walkability: Steps from downtown restaurants, theatres, and shops.Transit & Nature: Only 200m from the LRT and close to scenic running paths. A 20-minute drive connects you to the beautiful Gatineau Hills.EXCLUSIVE: A secure, covered PARKING SPOT is available for PURCHASE SEPARATELY. Perfect as a high-end rental investment or your next luxury home. Book your viewing today!

Experience elevated living at James House, a boutique condominium redefining urban sophistication in the heart of Centretown. Designed by award-winning architects, this trend-setting development offers contemporary new-loft style living and thoughtfully curated amenities. This stylish junior one-bedroom suite spans 581 sq.ft. of interior space and features 10-ft ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and exposed concrete accents. The modern kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, a built-in refrigerator and dishwasher, stainless steel appliances, and ambient under-cabinet lighting. The thoughtfully designed layout includes in-suite laundry and a full bathroom with modern finishes. James House enhances urban living with amenities including a west-facing rooftop saltwater pool, fitness center, yoga studio, zen garden, stylish resident lounge, and a dog washing station. Located steps from Centretown and the Glebe's finest dining, shopping, and entertainment, James House creates a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere that sets a new standard for luxurious urban living. Other suite models are also available. Inquire about our flexible ownership options, including rent-to-own and save-to-own programs, designed to help you move in and own faster. Pricing reflects anticipated savings from the proposed Ontario New Housing HST Rebate program, subject to purchaser eligibility and applicable legislation.