Living in Calgary

March 13,24

Calgary Remains in Front for Affordable Urban Housing

In the sprawling landscape of Canada's real estate market, certain cities often take the spotlight for their soaring property prices and exorbitant living costs. However, nestled amidst the majestic Rockies lies a hidden gem: Calgary, a city that offers a surprisingly affordable housing market compared…

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March 7,24

Designated Schools – not always a guarantee

Choosing the right school for your child is a crucial decision that can significantly impact their educational journey. Parents often rely on designated schools as a primary factor in making this decision. Designated schools are those assigned to students based on their residential address. While…

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March 1,24

February 2024 Real Estate Statistics

Low inventory and high demand drive price gains in February The Calgary Real Estate Board released the latest statistics, reporting that new listings continued to rise in February, reaching 2,711 units. However, the rise in new listings supported further growth in sales, which increased by…

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February 13,24

Mold Prevention and Testing Tips

Living in Calgary, with its unique climate and weather conditions, requires homeowners to be vigilant about mold prevention. Mold can thrive in various environments, and its presence can lead to health issues and structural damage if left unchecked. In this blog, we'll explore effective mold…

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February 6,24

Understanding the Revised Residential Tenancies Act Interest Regulation

In the realm of renting, security deposits serve as a financial safety net for landlords, offering reassurance against potential damages or unpaid rent. In Alberta, the regulations surrounding these deposits have recently undergone a noteworthy revision, bringing about changes that both landlords and tenants should…

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February 1,24

January 2024 Real Estate Statistics

January sees strong sales fueled by boost in new listings The Calgary Real Estate Board latest statistics have been released, saying January sales rose to 1,650 units, a significant gain over last year's levels and long-term trends. The growth was possible thanks to a rise…

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January 25,24

2024 Interior Design Trends

As we step into the stylish world of 2024, it's time to revamp our living spaces with the hottest interior design trends that promise to make your home the talk of the town. Say goodbye to the old and embrace the new – let's dive…

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January 16,24

Monthly Community Highlight: Dalhousie

Nestled in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, the community of Dalhousie stands as a testament to the charm and convenience that characterize the city's neighborhoods. With its well-established infrastructure, proximity to amenities, and a strong sense of community, Dalhousie has become a sought-after residential area…

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January 11,24

Understanding Radon: A Crucial Guide for Homeowners

As homeowners, we often prioritize maintaining a safe and healthy living environment for our families. However, there's a hidden threat that may go unnoticed but poses a risk to our well-being: radon gas. In this informative blog, we'll explore what radon is, its potential health…

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January 2,24

December Real Estate Statistics

Strong migration and low supply drive Calgary housing prices in 2023 The Calgary Real Estate Board statistics for December have been released, reporting that sales in 2023 did ease relative to last year's peak, but with 27,416 sales, levels were still far higher than long-term…

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