Dog-Friendly Places in Calgary
Calgary is an awesome city for dog owners with lots of puppy-friendly places to explore with your furry friend. Off-leash parks are popular but aren’t your only option with numerous patios and shopping venues now allowing dogs to be a part of the action! When…
Relocating to Calgary – The Rental Reality
I handle a LOT of relocations and the shortage of properties for sale is presenting unique challenges for those wanting to make Calgary home. It’s important that you are aware of the reality and have a plan in place before you buy your ticket to…
First Time Home Buyer Incentives
Are you thinking about making the move from renting to homeownership? Did you know there are incentives to help make the move a little easier for first-timers? Programs and rebates can make your purchase more attainable, sooner so let’s check out some of the available…
The best time of year to buy a house
I’m often asked when the “best” time of year is to buy a house in Calgary. Seasonal timing is actually a factor to consider, along with current prices, market, inventory and interest rates. I have my preferred timeframes but let’s go over the pros and…
Time to winterize!
It’s true, the cold snaps are coming and fall is the best time to start winterizing. Taking these steps to protect your home from the elements will not only help keep your home warm and cozy for the season but will also lower your winter…
August sees record-high sales amidst historic low inventory pushing prices higher
Thanks to a surge in the condominium market, August sales reached a record high with 2,729 sales. Despite the record levels reported over the past several months, year-to-date sales are still down by 15 per cent compared to last year. While new listings did improve…