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1. Get Pre-Approved: – Secure mortgage pre-approval to show you're a serious buyer. 2. Inspect Thoroughly: – Spring weather allows for a more complete inspection of the property's condition.

Expert Guidance: Navigate complex transactions with professional assistance. Comprehensive Support: Assistance from start to finish, including negotiations and paperwork.

Increase for high earners: After June 25, 2024, capital gains tax increases for profits exceeding $250,000.The $250,000 threshold applies to individuals, including gains through partnerships or trusts.

Set a timeline: Start prepping your home well before you plan to list. Determine upgrades: Take on only projects your house really needs not everything.

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation states that more housing is needed nationwide, particularly in Calgary, to meet the growing population. Construction of new homes in major cities remained stable, with a focus on apartments. Calgary saw a 13% increase in total housing starts, driven by demand for various dwelling types. Longer construction timelines are…

Calgary buyers are increasingly considering semi-detached homes due to rising prices of detached homes. In Early-Q1, the benchmark price for a single-family detached home was $702,200, while semi-detached was $625K.

Housing data from April showed home sales ↓ in most major metro markets in the country, with Toronto sales leading the way, ↓ >41% YoY. Avg prices ↓ MoM in the GTA, but ↑ in most markets outside of Ontario. The change in avg prices in April compared to February: GTA: ↓ 6% Greater Vancouver:…