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ਕੈਨੇਡਾ ਦੇ ਘਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਅਪਗ੍ਰੇਡਿੰਗ: ਨੈੱਟ-ਜ਼ੀਰੋ ਵੱਲ ਰਾਹ
ਕੈਨੇਡਾ ਵਿੱਚ ਇਮਾਰਤਾਂ 18% GHG ਉਤਸਰਜਨ ਲਈ ਜ਼ਿੰਮੇਵਾਰ ਹਨ, ਜ਼ਿਆਦਾਤਰ ਹੀਟਿੰਗ ਕਾਰਨ। ਡੂੰਘੀਆਂ ਊਰਜਾ ਰੀਨੋਵੇਸ਼ਨ (DERs) ਜਿਵੇਂ ਇਨਸੂਲੇਸ਼ਨ ਅਤੇ ਹੀਟ ਪੰਪ ਲਗਾਉਣ ਨਾਲ ਊਰਜਾ ਦੀ ਵਰਤੋਂ 50% ਜਾਂ ਵੱਧ ਘਟ ਸਕਦੀ ਹੈ। ਇਲੈਕਟ੍ਰੀਫਿਕੇਸ਼ਨ ਅਤੇ ਕੁਸ਼ਲਤਾ ਵਧਾਉਣ ਨਾਲ ਗ੍ਰਿਡ ਉੱਤੇ ਦਬਾਅ ਘਟਦਾ ਹੈ। ਰੀਨੋਵੇਸ਼ਨ 'ਚ ਨਿਵੇਸ਼ ਨਾਲ ਹਰ ਸਾਲ ਅਰਬਾਂ ਦੀ ਬਚਤ, ਨੌਕਰੀਆਂ ਅਤੇ ਵਧੀਆ ਲਾਗਤ-ਅਨੁਪਾਤ…
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Calgary 2025 Multi-Family: Invest With Confidence
Zoning reforms allow multi-unit builds in most areas, reducing red tape for duplexes, fourplexes, and townhomes. Population growth and job strength support sustained rental demand despite increased apartment supply. Beltline and City Centre remain top picks with tight supply and high rental performance. Investor-friendly regulations: no rent control, no speculation tax, and simplified redevelopment approvals.…
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These 5 Calgary neighbourhoods are the most in-demand right now
Some Calgary homes are selling quickly, with West Hillhurst leading at an average of 5 days on the market. Other fast-selling neighborhoods include Sandstone Valley (13 days), Palliser (15 days), Sundance (15 days), and Deer Run (18 days). West Hillhurst also saw a significant drop from 39 days last year to 5 days now. Conversely,…
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Is Calgary’s Fall Market Ideal For 2025 Home Buyers?
Slide 1 🏡 Edmonton home prices expected to rise 6% in 2025, but sales may drop 4%. Slide 2 Edmonton remains a seller’s market: strong sellers, buyers chasing limited inventory. slide 3: 🚧 New construction is booming, yet many listings miss what buyers actually want or can afford. Slide 4 📉 Economic uncertainty tempers buyer…
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Calgary Housing Market Forecast Shows Relief
Prices could drop more than $100,000 in the next two years. Homes are projected to stabilize between $650,000–$730,000 by 2032. Housing starts are 25% ahead of current pace, boosting future supply. Prefabricated homes and more trade workers will support continued construction. Immigration may add 300,000–400,000 residents by 2026, increasing housing demand.
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Can Immigration Keep Calgary Housing Strong?
Immigration-driven demand in Calgary fuels housing needs, with developers carefully matching supply to avoid oversaturation. Despite risks, industry leaders expect cautious building, preventing extreme downturns and ensuring long-term market health.
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Calgary’s Secondary Suite Registry surpasses 20,000: A milestone for safer housing
Calgary has registered over 20,000 secondary suites through its Secondary Suite Registry, reflecting strong demand for safe, legal housing. The program, launched in 2015, ensures suites meet fire, building, and land use standards. Recent growth is supported by streamlined permitting and the Secondary Suite Incentive Program, which added 3,000 suites. These efforts align with Calgary’s…
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Are Calgary Housing Forecasts Too Extreme?
Academics and realtors in Calgary dispute AI-based forecasts, calling them exaggerated and lacking practical housing market logic. Experts emphasise unpredictability, citing lessons from the 2008 crisis and Canada’s relative stability in global housing.
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Calgary’s Home Selling Game: Why Hire an Agent
Hiring a Real Estate professional helps first-time sellers in Calgary sell under ideal market conditions. Professionals use multiple listing services to maximize home exposure and attract more buyers.
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Calgary Real Estate Price Projections Through 2032
Calgary Real Estate prices could drop to nearly $600,000 by 2027 under aggressive building scenarios. Experts caution the decline may be overstated, with recovery expected between $650,000 and $730,000 by 2032.
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