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Calgary City Council to Vote on Proposal to Rezone Residential Areas
City council will vote tomorrow on allowing Calgarians to directly vote on rezoning all residential areas for row houses and townhomes. The motion was moved up the agenda by the Mayor and some councillors. If approved, the proposal would permit building row houses and townhomes in areas zoned for single-family houses. Continue to full article
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Canada to Allow 30-Year Mortgages for First-Time Homebuyers
Monthly payments become more manageable for young Canadians aiming for homeownership. Some advocate for broader eligibility, expressing concerns about effectiveness in high-priced markets.The industry expects a significant impact, potentially spurring more construction and aiding rental market relief.
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Why Choose a Buyer’s Agent?
Buyer's Agents prioritize buyer interests, unlike seller's agents. NBAA underscores personalized guidance on neighborhoods, market trends.
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April house deals slid in most metro areas, but prices held their ground
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:…
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Preparing your home for a profitable sale
Preparation is crucial when selling your home, impacting both the speed of the sale and the final price. This guide covers steps like enhancing curb appeal, decluttering, making repairs, staging, and cleaning to attract buyers and increase the property's value. Continue to full article
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Calgary Homebuyers Required Lower Income in Early-Q1
Early-Q1 2024 avg home price: $557,500 – Stress test rate: 7.71% – Mortgage rate: 5.71%
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Signs of home damage to look for this spring
After the harsh winter, many homeowners are planning spring maintenance. An expert warns about hidden dangers during this season and shares signs of home damage to watch out for. These include water stains, musty odours, sagging floors, pest activity, foundation issues, gutter problems, and fluctuating utility bills. Continue to full article