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Only three weeks until Christmas, and if you don’t have your holiday lights up yet, we dug up some expert tips to help you get the job done! • Check the lights first — this will allow you to find any burnt out bulbs and replace them before you hang them up. • Map out […]

If you’re currently a condo owner, or are thinking of becoming one, you’re likely familiar with the term ‘condo fees’. While the vast majority of Twitter and Facebook followers we polled believe their condo fees are too high, there is a reason you pay condo fees; however, it’s important to know where your money is […]

According to a report released by RBC, the Calgary housing market has experienced steady activity in the third quarter, and improving trend in affordability. The Housing Trends and Affordability Report by RBC Economics illustrates that despite slower markets elsewhere in Canada, Calgary’s market has seen a resurgence in home sales activity and overall looks positive. […]

When you’re in the process of selling your house, you have to remember that the potential homebuyers need to be able to picture themselves living there. Having said that, first impressions are very important, so be sure that the exterior of your home looks as appealing and well-kept as possible. Here’s a checklist you may […]

There’s already been a few good snowfalls here in Calgary, and you can no longer avoid it, Winter is upon us. The easiest way to keep safe on the roads, is to ensure your car is winter-ready. CREB Now recently put out a checklist for getting your car ready for winter, here’s the quick version: […]

Thanks to the support of some of our valued clients, Len Wong has been nominated for a 2012 Calgary Choice Award, in the category of Best Real Estate Agent. Our entire team is thrilled about this great honour. What are the Calgary Choice Awards? The Calgary Choice Awards was created in 2009, in order to […]

Condos have been making news lately with lots of mention of affordability and various other positives. While condo living certainly can offer a lot of advantages for first-time homebuyers, condos are also an attractive option for anybody. We thought we’d take a look at some of the reasons condo living can be great (with a […]

Currently condo buildings in Calgary are not part of the City’s recycling plan, so the City of Calgary is working hard to remind Calgarians who live in condos, what their options are. There are over 40 recycling locations in Calgary, open 24-hours a day. These recycling centres take the following: Plastics with the recycling symbol […]

If you’re someone who loves a project, interested in ‘do-it-yourself’ work, or is just generally handy, the thought of purchasing a fixer-upper home is probably a dream. But before you purchase that old home, there are some things to consider: Do the Math Make sure you’re not ripping yourself off—consider all the costs that will […]

Do Your Homework It’s important when choosing a contractor, that you really take the time to do your research and find the contractor that’s best for you. A good place to start looking is referrals from friends and family, local trusted home builders, local supply stores and BBB (Better Business Bureau). Discuss your project and […]