Buying a home is one of the biggest financial investments you’ll make in your lifetime, so it’s important to be sure that you’re ready. With oil priced the way it is right now, industry experts are predicting that home prices will continue to drop, putting buyers in the driver’s seat in the real estate […]
2015 Calgary Real Estate Property Assessments: What You Need to Know
On Friday, the City of Calgary mailed out approximately 500,000 Property Assessment notices. The assessments reflect the market value of the property on July 1, 2014, and the physical condition as of December 31, 2014. The average home in Calgary is now valued at $475,000 (up a whopping $45,000 from last year), and the […]
What if Your House for Sale in Calgary Doesn’t Sell?
Did you have an experience where your home didn’t sell, and the listing expired without results? There are several factors as to why your home may not have sold: market conditions, the home is in bad shape, etc. Whatever the reason, you can still do something about it when you re-list. Use a REALTOR […]
Why is the Calgary Condo Market so Hot?
CREB announced this week that Calgary condominium sales are up 20% from the same time last year. The trend in our city is that more people are buying condos, and choosing the downtown lifestyle as well, but why? Len Wong shed some light on this in an interview with CBC News today: The average […]
Calgary Downtown Condos are a Hot Trend, & We Know Why
Homeowners who choose the convenience of city life over the more generous living space in suburbia are driving Canada’s real estate market, according to a new report jointly produced by consultancy PricewaterhouseCoopers and the non-profit Urban Land Institute. — Money Sense These are the headlines around the nation today, as homeowners are trading space […]