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Welcome to this immaculately maintained ground-floor, two-bedroom apartment condo that offers a harmonious blend of comfort, convenience, and affordability, all wrapped up in a package with LOW condo fees!

Upon stepping inside, you'll immediately notice the meticulous care and attention that have been lavished on this home, ensuring it remains in excellent condition. The spacious living area now boasts brand new laminate flooring, creating a welcoming and cozy ambiance. One of the standout features of this unit is the rare inclusion of air conditioning, providing you with the comfort and coolness you need during those hot Calgary summers. Step outside onto your generously sized walk-out patio, the perfect oasis for enjoying your morning coffee…

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Welcome to a truly remarkable executive two-story home, boasting custom design and exceptional craftsmanship, offering over 4,800 sqft of total living space. Situated in a tranquil enclave of the Bow River escarpment, this lovely residence features a total of 5 bedrooms plus a den, along with 4 and a half bathrooms, making it perfect for a growing family.

Step inside to discover a stunning fusion of fine craftsman finishes and state-of-the-art hi-tech home systems, adding a modern touch to the expansive living space. The main floor is bathed in natural light, thanks to the massive window package that accentuates the 10-foot ceilings and enhances the open floor plan, creating a sun-drenched ambiance. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the custom…

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In recent years, there has been a notable shift in the way families choose to live together in Calgary, Alberta homes. Multigenerational living, where several generations of a family reside under one roof, is becoming increasingly popular. This shift is reshaping the real estate market, as homebuyers seek properties that can comfortably accommodate the needs and preferences of multiple generations. 

Multigenerational living is a departure from the traditional nuclear family model, where parents and children live separately from grandparents or other extended family members. Today, various factors are driving this trend:

  1. Economic Factors: Rising housing costs, student loan debt, and the desire to save money on childcare and elder care have…

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The first weekend after the first week of school is a golden opportunity to unwind and recharge, It's time to indulge in a relaxing evening that sets the tone for a stress-free school season. Here's how to make the most of that precious first weekend:

1. Create a Stress-Free Environment: Start by creating a stress-free environment at home. Tidy up your space, light some soothing candles or diffuse essential oils, and put on your favorite calming music. A clean and serene space sets the stage for relaxation.

2. Disconnect from Screens: Take a break from screens, especially if you've spent the week on your computer studying and writing. Put away your phone, turn off the TV, and disconnect from social media. This digital detox allows your mind to…

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The Calgary Real Estate Board has released its update on the market! Here are some of the highlights from their report:

  • "Thanks to a surge in the condominium market, August sales reached a record high with 2,729 sales" (The Calgary Real Estate Board ).
  • "The sales-to-new-listings ratio remained elevated at 87 per cent, preventing any significant shift from the low inventory situation. Inventory levels in August dropped to 3,254 units" (The Calgary Real Estate Board ).
  • "The unadjusted benchmark price reached $570,700 in August, representing the eighth consecutive monthly gain. Prices have trended up across all property types, with row-style properties reporting the largest increase" (The Calgary Real Estate Board ).

Calgary Real Estate…

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September 1-17 Wildscapes at The Zoo
September 4-10 PGA Tour Canada Fortinet Cup
September 7 The Chicks & Marin Morris
September 9-October 7 Halloweekends at Calaway Park
September 10 Fifty Cent: The Final Lap Tour
September 15 Carnivale at Heritage Park
September 15-16 Fahr Oktoberfest
September 16 30 Years of Helping Wildlife
September 16 Bowness Lutheran Church Tea & Bake Sale, 2:00-4:00 pm
September 17 La French Run in Rouleauville
September 17 Terry Fox Run at Fort Calgary
September 17 University District Block Party
September 20 Indigenous Night Market
September 21-October 1 Calgary International Film Festival
September 23 September Equinox
September 23 Calgary Stampeders Pink Power
September 28 Iron Maiden: The Future Past Tour
September 30 National Day for…

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In recent years, there has been a significant shift in the way people view and approach residential construction and design. The rise of green homes, also known as sustainable or eco-friendly homes, reflects a growing awareness of the environmental impact of traditional housing and a desire to create living spaces that are more energy-efficient, resource-conscious, and in harmony with nature.

Green homes are designed and built with a focus on reducing their carbon footprint and minimizing the use of non-renewable resources. Here are some key factors contributing to the rise of green homes:

  1. Environmental Awareness: Increased awareness of the depletion of natural resources has prompted homeowners, builders, and governments to seek…

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As the vibrant hues of summer give way to the warm and cozy tones of fall, your garden requires a thoughtful transition to align with the changing season. Transitioning your garden from summer to fall ensures that it remains a beautiful and inviting space as the weather cools down. Here are some essential tips to guide you through this seasonal shift.

  1. Clear Out Summer Annuals: Bid farewell to your summer annuals that may have started to fade. Remove these plants and replace them with cold-hardy options like chrysanthemums, pansies, and ornamental kale, which thrive in cooler temperatures.

  2. Prune and Trim: Give your garden a tidy appearance by pruning back any overgrown or dead foliage. This not only enhances the garden's aesthetics…

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Welcome to Horizon Village, an inviting 50+ living community nestled in the desirable neighborhood of Coach Hill. Step into this delightful home featuring a wide-open floor plan with numerous upgrades that cater to a comfortable lifestyle.

The great kitchen is a standout, boasting ample cabinet space, a raised breakfast bar, and convenient patio doors leading to the living area and separate eating space. Recently renovated, the home showcases elegant hardwood and tile flooring throughout, showcasing meticulous attention to detail. The newer 4-piece bathroom adds a touch of modernity and sophistication to the space.

The layout includes two well-proportioned bedrooms, with one currently being used as a den, offering flexibility to suit your…

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In the world of real estate investment, the mantra "location, location, location" holds a timeless truth. The significance of location cannot be overstated, as it stands as one of the most crucial factors that can determine the success or failure of a real estate investment. The importance of location goes beyond mere geography – it encompasses various aspects that influence the property's value, rental potential, and overall investment returns.

First and foremost, the location of a property directly impacts its value. Properties situated in desirable neighborhoods with good infrastructure, access to amenities, and proximity to schools, parks, shopping centers, and transportation hubs tend to command higher prices. A prime location can lead to…

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