Blog Entries Tagged: Calgary Home for Sale
Found 7 blog entries tagged as Calgary Home for Sale.

Attending an Open House is such a fun part of the buying experience. We've all seen homes and wondered what they look like on the inside. This is your chance to do just that! Open House's are the absolute best way to find out if a home is for you. Virtual tours and pictures can give you an introduction to the home, but there's nothing quite like walking the halls and experiencing it firsthand. Plus, it gives you the opportunity to get a feel for the neighbourhood. 

At an Open House you are in the power seat. After all, the seller wants to woo you so that you submit a good offer! However, you still need to be respectful of the space and the fact that you are entering a stranger's home. There is a certain set of etiquette one should follow during an…

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The October Calgary Real Estate Statistics Summary is officially available!

Here are some key points from this months statistics report:

  • Inventory levels in Calgary are up, sales in Calgary are down. This continues to put downward pressure on prices.
  • Citywide benchmark prices for October totaled $426,300, which is the fifth consecutive month there prices have been in decline.
  • Benchmark prices now sit at 2.9 per cent below year-over-year averages.
  • In October there were 7,345 properties on the market.
  • In October there were 1,322 sales across the City of Calgary.
  • Months of supply is now 5.6, well above levels typical of this time of the year. 
  • Lower price ranges are seen sales improvement
  • High end price ranges have had…

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Temperatures are dropping...

With the arrival of winter comes the need to prepare for the dark, snowy days ahead. It's time to get that dusty box out of the basement and unload your sweaters, long-johns, toques, mittens and fuzzy socks. Lawn chairs need to be replaced with shovels as flower pots get swapped out for snowmen. Hot soup is about to become your best friend, an electric car starter your most prized possession.

As you prepare yourself for winter, make sure that you also prepare your home for winter. Winterizing your property is incredibly important in making sure that it successfully survives the cold. If you neglect to properly winterize your home, it can get seriously damaged and won't help you stay warm, either. Here are some tips on…

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The stats are in for the month of September thanks to CREB (The Calgary Real Estate Board). 

Here are the highlights:

  • September sales activity totaled 1, 272 units, a 13 per cent decline since last year. This is far below long-term averages.
  • There were decreased sales in all product types (detached, row, apartment, semi-detached), but it was the worst for the detached market.
  • CREB® chief economist Ann-Marie Lurie says: "Calgary's economy continues to struggle with unemployment, which rose again last month to over eight per cent. Concerns in the employment market, higher lending rates and shaken confidence are weighing on housing demand. At the same time, supply levels continue to remain high, resulting in persistent oversupply and price…

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Here are some fun events to check out this month as autumn waves goodbye to summertime!

This Girl Can Expo || September 8th || Big Four Building, Stampede Grounds || "Parents and girls ages five and up are invited to this new local expo, which aims to inspire and empower young girls. The one-day event will feature speakers like Olympic medalist Alex Gough, sessions on coding and healthy relationships, yoga and hip hop classes, and a show by the Calgary Girls Choir." Check out the exhibits, freebies and get inspired! For more information and to purchase tickets, visit their website HERE.

Red & White Comic Expo || September 9th || Red & White Club, McMahon Stadium || "Comic books, role-playing games, artwork, action figures — you'll find all this and…

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Incredible value in this well kept, over 1750 square foot home located in the heart of Bowness! This fantastic location is only a short walk to three schools, has easy access to the Rocky Mountains and is only a short commute to downtown. The bright, open design main floor features a formal living room, open concept family room with a gas fireplace, a dining room and chefs kitchen. The kitchen features a large center island, granite counter tops, cupboards which extend to the ceiling, stainless steel appliances, a large pantry and additional built-ins, great for extra storage. Upstairs has two generous sized bedrooms plus the master bedroom that features a massive walk-in closet and spa-like 5 piece ensuite with a glass door tiled shower & a…

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This very spacious and bright two bedroom end unit in a very well maintained 40 plus adult building is located in the Northern community of Country Hills.  This suite offers in-suite laundry, two bath rooms, one of which is a three piece en-suite, and a walk in closet. Unique to this end unit are two large sunny balconies!

This Medican built complex is a 40+ adult building that is packed with amenities, featuring a grand entrance that opens onto the large library, multiple games areas, an indoor pool with a hot tub, an exercise room, bowling alley, theatre, large social room with a dance floor, craft room, wood workshop & more! Does it get any better? Yes it does. The indoor heated parkade features additional storage and a car wash, with your…

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