A survey released by Bank of Montreal (BMO) today, states that the youngest first-time homebuyers in Canada hail from Calgary. While the average age of first-time homebuyers in Canada is 36, the report states the average first-time homebuyer in Calgary is just 32-years-old. Here’s a breakdown of first-time homebuyers in Calgary: • 54% are […]
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Discovery Ridge: Calgary Homes for Sale for Those with an Active Lifestyle
Need help looking for a SW Calgary home for sale? SW Calgary offers a lot of great options. A lot of people inquire about Discovery Ridge Calgary homes for sale here at Len T. Wong & Associates. We see a lot of demand for Discovery Ridge because this great area of the city offers an excellent […]
Tips for Calgary Condo Shopping, Pre-Construction
Buying a condo pre-construction comes with a great set of benefits, such as little money upfront, and looking forward to a brand new home with warranties. But purchasing a condo before you can even step inside it can be a little risky, by doing your due diligence, you can protect your investment. Get some […]
Townhouse & Condo Living in Calgary: Making Small Spaces Work
In a competitive housing market, sometimes square-footage takes a back seat to prime location and amenities. But don’t let the size of your condo turn you off, there’s a lot that can be done with a little, and these tips will help you maximize living in smaller spaces. • Go vertical: use the height […]
The Advantages of Condo Living in Calgary
The condo market in Calgary is consistently strong, and currently breaking records, so we thought we’d explore the great reasons to purchase a condo. There are many advantages to consider when purchasing a condo for the first time, or simply buying your next one. Advantages to condo living: protection from rent increases monthly cost […]
Calgary New Condo Sales are Surging
In the first two months of 2014, apartment and townhouse condo sales have increased 28% from last year. From January 1 to now, apartment listings are up 17% and townhouse listings are up 4%. January and February of this year, saw apartment prices at an average of $283, 400, and townhouse prices at an average […]
SE Calgary Homes For Sale: Help for Buyers and Sellers
Whether you want to buy or sell a home in SE Calgary, it’s a great time to get involved in the booming Calgary real estate market. Some are concerned about buying as it’s a time when homes are at a record high but this part of Calgary has something for just about every budget.If you’re […]
The Benefits of Selling Now, Not in Spring – Search Calgary Homes
An article in Huffington Post this past week had a headline that read Should I wait until the Spring market to sell my home? We immediately wanted to respond to that question with the simple answer—no. Now is actually the perfect time to sell your home, because the market is definitely favouring sellers at […]
Snapshot of Calgary’s Real Estate Developments
The City of Calgary’s Development & Building Approvals department recently released an infographic that gives us some insight into the development our city saw in 2013. Here are some of the highlights: • 4500+ development permits were approved • 18,800+ building permits were approved • 2.83 people move to Calgary every hour • 124,000 […]
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