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Calgary: Is the Housing Bubble Finally Cooling Down?
Calgary’s single-family home prices rise by 0.2%, remaining steady since December and January. Condo prices decrease by 0.5%, continuing a six-month decline after a price spike.
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Calgary Rent Prices: Biggest Decline in Canada!
Calgary led Canada with a massive 9.8% annual rent drop, the steepest fall nationwide. Calgary is now Canada's 15th most expensive rental market, dropping one rank last month.
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Calgary’s Comeback Story Gains Investor Interest
Calgary's office sector resurgence drives investment in the real estate market. Energy sector recovery boosts interest in Calgary's real estate investments.
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Happy Victoria Day
The holiday has been observed since 1845, as a celebration to honour Queen Victoria. The day unofficially signals the start of summer for many Canadians. It is celebrated with parades and fireworks in some cities. Sending our warmest wishes to everyone for a happy and peaceful long weekend.
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Calgary home sales nosedive as inventory skyrockets by 115%
Calgary home sales dropped 22.3% year-over-year in April, with inventory rising 115.5%, leading to 2.62 months of supply. Economic uncertainty has reduced consumer confidence, balancing the market and easing price pressures. The residential benchmark price slightly decreased to $591,100, while detached and semi-detached homes saw modest price increases. Despite challenges, sales remain above pre-pandemic levels.…
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Top 10 Richest Neighbourhoods in Calgary
Calgary's richest neighborhoods feature prestigious homes, top schools, and abundant amenities. Upper Mount Royal and Elbow Park offer historic mansions and riverside views. Altadore and Aspen Woods blend urban convenience with green spaces. Bel-Aire and Pump Hill provide privacy and outdoor access. Britannia and Heritage Pointe boast walkability and golf courses. Rosedale and Roxboro combine…
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Calgary Homeowners: $350 Tax Hike Looms in 2025
Calgary homeowners will see a property tax increase of about $29/month in 2025. The provincial portion of property taxes increased by 17.5%, adding $154M to Calgary’s remittance.
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Is 3% Price Growth a Slowdown for Calgary Homes?
Calgary’s real estate market is shifting toward balanced conditions after years of favoring sellers. U.S. tariffs on Canadian exports pose risks, potentially stalling Calgary’s housing market recovery.
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How to Protect Your Home From Ice Storm
Insulate pipes and maintain stable heating to prevent freezing and bursting during ice storms. Keep gutters, grates, and drainage systems clear to avoid ice buildup and potential water damage.
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Mid-Q1 Home Prices Drop 2% in Beddington Heights!
February 2025 saw a median asking price of $525,000 and sold price of $515,000 in Beddington Heights. In the past 12 months, Beddington Heights’ median asking price was $491,121, and sold price was $493,167.
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