Calgary Bowness Montgomery Real Estate Home News - Blog Archive: December, 2025

New Year's Eve is tomorrow! Can you believe 2025 is almost over?

While dressing up for a glamorous party can be fun, sometimes it's nice to stay at home for the ringing in of the New Year. Still, it's worth making a celebration out of it. Afterall, the start of a new year is a big deal, and 2026 is going to be your best year yet!

Here are some tips for a DIY New Year's Eve party at home: 

  • Make your home your venue. You don't need to spend thousands of dollars throwing a rager; keep it simple and at home. If your guest list gets too big, see if someone with a larger space would be okay with you hosting it there! Just make sure to clean up afterwards.
  • Keep decorations simple. Black and gold balloons and streamers are inexpensive and easy…

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All of us here at Team Ken Richter wish you and your loved ones a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
 
As the holiday season arrives, we find ourselves reflecting with gratitude on the wonderful people we’ve had the privilege to serve this year. Thank you for welcoming us into one of the most meaningful parts of your life — your home. Whether you made a move, are preparing for one, or simply reached out for guidance, your trust means so much to us.
 
This time of year is a reminder of what truly matters: connection, comfort, and the spaces we share with the people we love. Our hope is that your home is filled with warmth, laughter, and moments that become treasured memories.
 
Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful holiday season and a bright,…

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Christmas is only a few days away!

You know what that means… the malls are packed because people have not finished shopping for gifts. This may be the most wonderful time of the year for businesses that are profiting from last minute gift-buyers, but it is definitely not the most wonderful time of the year for shoppers that just want to get home. 

To make your last minute gift shopping easier, here are 3 classic ideas that are easy to acquire:

1). A Coffee Trio: Most coffee shops have a wide range of tumblers, coffee beans and gift cards that make the perfect little gift trio for that special coffee lover in your life. This gift is thoughtful and useful. Support your local coffee shops if you can, or if it is better suited, Starbucks and Tim…

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The holidays are here—and that means twinkle lights, cozy socks, and kitchens that smell like pure magic. Whether you’re hosting a festive feast, planning a cookie swap, or just looking for a reason to turn up the Bing Crosby and try something new, this season is the perfect time to get creative in the kitchen.

From sweet treats that look straight out of a Hallmark movie to savory dishes that’ll make your guests ask for seconds (and thirds), these recipes are all about having fun, making memories, and maybe getting a little flour on your sweater. So grab your apron, warm up the oven, and let’s celebrate the season one delicious dish at a time.

DRINKS:

  • Christmas Punch
  • Winter Sangria
  • Hot Buttered Yum
  • Christmas Mule
  • Sparkling Pear…

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Every month the Calgary Real Estate Board releases a report detailing what has been happening in the real estate market. These reports provide valuable information to sellers, buyers, and investors alike. Real estate requires strategic decision making, so staying informed is crucial to ensure you are making the best moves possible.

Here are the highlights from The The Calgary Real Estate Board's market report for November 2025, which you can read in full by clicking here:

  • "The 1,553 sales were met with 2,251 new listings, causing the sales-to-new-listings levels ratio to improve to 69 per cent" (CREB®).
  • "The additional supply choice across resale, new and rental markets, is having the most impact on apartment and row style home prices…

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