Calgary Bowness Montgomery Real Estate Home News | Page #76

Buyer can still choose some their finishing and this why the builder has listed them now to give the opportunity for buyer to choose some of their own finishing choices.

**Please take care when showing these units as they are both active constructions sites!!!**
The interior pictures are for another finished unit in the same area and is a very similar floor plan as this unit and can viewed at 4921 21 Ave NW as well! Very bright corner unit! $12,500 appliance package from Trail appliances

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Buyer can still choose some their finishing and this why the builder has listed them now to give the opportunity for buyer to choose some of their own finishing choices.

**Warning this house is under construction and measurements are taken from plans**
**Please take care when showing these units as they are both active constructions sites!!!**
The interior pictures are for another finished unit in the same area and is a very similar floor plan as this unit and can viewed at 4921 21 Ave NW as well! Very bright corner unit! $12,500 appliance package from Trail appliances

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Large events are still cancelled in Calgary for the month of June, but there are lots of things you can still do to get outside your home and enjoy the beautiful weather. For starters, the community of Bowness is hosting a virtual race! Here are the details: Virtual Run Bowness || Run Bowness may not be able to 'run' as per usual this year, but they have come up with a creative alternative! On their website they write, "Run Bowness has gone virtual! From June 7 through June 21 you can run a 5k, 10k, and 1 mile (13 years old and under) race on whatever route you choose! Sign up by purchasing a registration, then run your favorite route between June 7-June 21. Submit your length of run, time, and photos to lmiller@mybowness, either by a…

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The Calgary Board of Real Estate released their May 2020 market statistics summary. Here are some of the highlights:

  • "May sales totalled 1,080 units, a 44 per cent decline from last year’s figures."
  • CREB® chief economist Ann-Marie Lurie says, "the initial shock of COVID-19 and social distancing measure is starting to ease. This is bringing some buyers and sellers back to the market. However, this market continues to remain far from normal and prices are trending down. Activity has also shifted toward more affordable product, which is likely causing differing trends depending on product type and price range.”
  • "Sales are down in all price ranges, but a greater share of sales are priced below $500,000... The shift in sales toward lower-priced…

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Quality flooring can make or break a home. Often specific kinds of flooring is on a buyer's must-have list. Here are some different kinds of flooring and the pros and cons of each, according to the experts at Homes.com:

  • Ceramic Tile: "Ceramic tiles are made of natural materials like clay, sand and water... Ceramic tiles are highly durable and you can choose from numerous designs and colors. Furthermore, they are perfect for homes with children or pets because they don’t get scratched easily... Ceramic tiles can suffer damage from exposure to sunlight and the pattern tends to fade over time. They are also slippery and children and the elderly must be careful when walking on ceramic tiles, especially with socks."
  • Hardwood: "Hardwood floors have…

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Be prepared to be wowed!! Please view the 3D tour & legal survey(RPR) in supplements.This estate legacy river property is the first time offered for sale!! Secluded very private and exclusive lot offers over a full acre 72x562ft deep lot backing onto the high water mark(no bike paths behind you) of the Bow river & Bowmont Park beyond.

The solidly built sprawling well preserved ranch style bungalow features 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, formal dining room, large great rm c/w gas fireplace and a separate family rm upstairs. The lower level is basically undeveloped featuring a massive 49ft long recreation room & sauna. Patio doors lead you to a very private patio & then down to your own secluded ravine fire pit area, its an amazing outdoor playground…

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As the economy is preventing more buyers from owning their own home during these unprecedented times, many are turning to rentals for a place to live. Despite facing their own challenges, landlords in Calgary, Alberta are hoping to capture this market. 

Being a landlord is a fantastic side-business to have, because it allows you to make the most out of the property (or properties) that you own. Renting out space to a tenant is an excellent way to pay off your mortgage, make extra money for other endeavors, and keep your property occupied and, hopefully, well looked after. There are downsides to being a landlord too, but here are three tips for renting out your home: 

  1. First you need to make sure that the space you want to rent is habitable.…

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Happy May Long Weekend, Everyone!

After weeks of shut downs and quarantine, the world is slowly starting to open back up again; including Calgary! While it is important to make sure that we continue to use precautions (wear face masks, keep 6 feet of distance whenever possible, continue to practice good hygiene, stay home if you're sick, etc.), it's becoming safer to navigate this brave new world. That being said, if you're going stir crazy and ready to get out and about, here are some ideas of things to do this weekend: 

  • BBQ from home with a local barbecue kit: Avenue Calgary writes, "Now that the weather is nice again, it’s time to break out your barbecue and start grilling. While you can, of course, pick up supplies from the grocery store,…

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**Attention investors** Tenants are in place and are on leases until next year!! Current rents are $900 plus 60% utilities upper and lower is $600 plus $40% utilities.

Three bedroom Bilevel 1/2 duplex plus a lower illegal one bedroom suite down. Very quite crescent location backing onto a natural hillside reserve. No condo fees and rents go right into your pocket after taxes and insurance. Close to all amenities and transportation. 3 schools are within a short walk. Two hospitals and U of C are five minutes away, a short commute to downtown and easy access west to the mountains! Priced for an immediate sale!

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Only one owner! And built by the current owner!! This is hand crafted raised bungalow is located on a massive 50x120ft R-C1 sunny corner fenced yard in a fantastic Bowness location!!

This solid family/starter home is a build to last and offers a total of 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and worth updating the cosmetics. This wonderful starter home also features a full height basement encompassing a huge recreation room, two bedrooms and 3 -pce bath. The one bedroom upstairs was converted with a patio door and access to an outdoor wheelchair ramp(easily converted back). Now is the time to buy as mortgage interest rates are at an all time low and this a very affordable starter home!! Act fast on this one!

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