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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Please check out our video.
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation honours survivors and raises awareness about their experiences. It's a symbol of Canada's commitment to reconciliation with Indigenous communities. Wearing orange shirts on this day symbolizes respect for survivors and raises awareness about residential schools. May this day inspire a future where every voice is heard, and every spirit…
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First-Time Home Buyer’s Guide: 10 Steps For Buying Your First Home
Buying your first home requires careful preparation, especially with high housing prices in Canada. A down payment typically ranges from 5% to 20% of the home's price, with additional costs like closing fees, home inspections, and property taxes. First-time buyers can access various incentives, such as the First-Time Home Buyers Incentive and the RRSP Home…
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Calgary Home Prices Set to Rise 52% by 2030 | Please check out our video.
Calgary’s Real Estate predictions for the next 10 years are also looking optimistic. Calgary House Market Forecast: Avg House Price – 2024: $720K – 2025: $810K
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Western Canada Shines in Home Price Gains: Calgary Outperforms | Please check out our video.
Calgary’s benchmark for single-family detached homes grew 8.3% year-to-date, reaching $690,900.This price increase places Calgary sixth among Canadian cities for growth in benchmark pricing.
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Calgary Market Nears Balance With 19% Inventory Boost | Please check out our video.
– Sales in Early-Q3: ↓ 10% yearly to 2,380 homes – New Listings: 3,604- Inventory: 4,158 units; 33% below typical July levels – Months of Supply: 1.8-mo
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Now’s Your Chance: Calgary Seller’s Market Easing | Please check out our video.
Calgary's Real Estate market shows signs of cooling, with rising inventory and slower sales. In Early-Q3, Calgary saw 2,380 sales and 3,604 new listings, pushing inventory above 4K units.
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What the Interest Rate Cut Means for Calgary Homeowners | Please check out our video.
The second rate cut in two months is positive news for those with debt and homebuyers. The rate decrease makes it a favourable buyer's market with lower mortgage rates.
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Calgary’s Best Neighbourhoods for Vibrant Living | Please check out our video.
Inglewood, Calgary’s oldest neighbourhood, offers a small-town charm with vibrant eateries and historical sites. Kensington, north of the city centre, is a hub for specialty shops, trendy brunch spots, and public art.
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Prices rise as annual Calgary home sales fell nearly 20 per cent in August
In August, Calgary saw 2,186 real estate transactions, a nearly 20% decline from last year's record levels, as the extreme sellers' market conditions eased. The benchmark price for all home types was $601,800, slightly lower than July but up 6.3% from August 2023. New listings increased by 13% to 3,536, with detached home sales down…
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Calgary Market Moves Closer to Balanced Conditions | Please check out our video.
Home sales ↓ 10% yearly, with 2,380 properties sold. Benchmark price $606,700, ↑ nearly 8% yearly, stable MoM.
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