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Please check out our video. | Hot Calgary Housing Market Fuelled by Migration
Sales Up: – Calgary home sales ↑ 9.9% yearly in March 2024. Migration Boost: – Interprovincial migration to Alberta is contributing to strong market activity.
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Please check out our video. | Where You Can Buy for Under $500,000 in Calgary
Calgary's housing market is hot with a sales-to-new listings ratio of 84%, driven partly by out-of-province buyers. The east area of Calgary has the lowest avg house price in Calgary, at **$436K**, but this price [↑](color-green) **25%** each year.
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Hefty rent increases forecast in Calgary through 2026 amid tight supply
Rent in Calgary is expected to remain high for the next few years due to steady price increases. The vacancy rate for rental apartments is forecasted to decrease, leading to a shortage of units. Average rent for a two-bedroom apartment is projected to increase until 2026. Similar trends are seen in Edmonton, but with lower…
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Please check out our video. | Calgary Homes: Diverse Choices for Every Lifestyle and Budget
Calgary offers various communities catering to different lifestyles. Young professionals might prefer Beltline with its cafes and galleries, while families could choose suburbs with parks and schools.
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Please check out our video. | Calgary’s Red-Hot Market: Booming Amid Worries
Population surge and economic resilience contribute to Calgary’s housing market outperforming other Canadian cities.Calgary, amidst Alberta’s housing crisis, faces: – Soaring rents – Rising home prices
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Please check out our video. | Retiring Early: Mortgage Concerns?
Successfully managing mortgage debt is essential for effective retirement planning. Paying off the mortgage before retirement may not suit everyone's financial circumstances.
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Calgary rezoning debate: What does higher density do to housing value?
The northwest Calgary community of Capitol Hill is part of a self-guided walking tour showcasing changes in housing density. Concerns exist about the impact on existing home values. Proposed rezoning could allow for more duplexes, townhouses, and rowhouses. The debate involves balancing neighborhood preservation with affordability and generational differences. Continue to full article
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Please check out our video. | Happy Mother’s Day
Mother's Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family or individual, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. The origins of commemorating motherhood dates back to the Ancient Greeks, where in spring festival, they celebrated the goddess Rhea, considered the Mother of the Gods. Anna Jarvis’s lobbying…
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Please check out our video. | Calgary’s Property Tax Increases Will Be Higher Than Expected
Calgary homeowners will see a higher property tax increase than originally expected. The total increase is 8.6% for a median-valued home.
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Please check out our video. | City of Calgary Market Update
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