Now that we have hit the midway point of 2019, let’s reflect on the housing market from the past few months and look forward to where things are heading. CREB has recently released data, and so far, the year has seen a decrease in the number of both resales and new homes. Soon, we should […]
How to buy a home with someone you’re not married to
It seems every year, more and more couples are deciding to buy a home together before getting married. Doing so can minimize financial stress as the couple can save up for a down payment and consistently pay their mortgage while not worrying about saving up for the cost of a wedding. That said, it also […]
2019 is going to be a buyers’ market
As Alberta continues to battle with economic challenges, the Calgary real estate market is expected to take a slight dip in 2019. In response, buyers who have been waiting for the right time to invest may have just found their golden opportunity. Calgary home prices are expected to fall by 2.34 per cent this year, […]
Affordability rises again in the Calgary housing market
According to numbers released by the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) today, the average price of single-family homes and condos are slightly down again. “Overall sales activity relative to new listings caused a softening in absorption rates, which resulted in inventory gains and ultimately placed moderate downward pressure on pricing,” said CREB® chief economist Ann-Marie […]