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02/13/2024

Calgary's Late-Q4: Home Sales Jump Up!

02/11/2024

Calgary sees payoff in 2024 for converting old offices into residences
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Calgary is set to benefit from its initiative to convert vacant office buildings into residences. The first project, The Cornerstone, is almost complete and will increase the city's property tax revenue due to its increased assessed value. This initiative aims to revitalize the downtown area and sta...

02/03/2024

Calgary's rental market will get more expensive this year: report
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Rent relief in Calgary is unlikely as rental costs are expected to continue increasing in 2024. The city is following a provincial trend, with rental demand remaining strong despite a slowing economy. Calgary saw the fastest annual rent growth for apartments in December, with rents rising 14% from a...

01/25/2024

Home Hunt in Calgary: Urban Vibes or Suburban Calm?

01/16/2024

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01/08/2024

Calgary's Luxury Sales Defy National Slowdown

01/07/2024

New provincial regulations could help Calgary, Edmonton lower housing costs
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The government of Alberta is proposing changes to the City charters in order to limit cost increases for new housing and establish a consistent minimum standard for building across the province. The changes will affect provisions related to off-site levies, inclusionary housing, and building code by...

12/25/2023

Calgary's Suite Success: Affordable Housing

12/24/2023

Slight fixed-rate drop a boost to Calgary homebuyers
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Calgary's housing market remains strong, with home sales increasing by 17% compared to last year. Average prices are also rising rapidly, driven by a drop in housing supply. However, there is some good news for buyers as fixed mortgage rates have declined recently. This slight decrease in rates impr...

12/16/2023

City of Calgary experiences 'suite success' when it comes to secondary suite development
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The City of Calgary has seen a significant increase in building permit applications for secondary suites, with a 114% rise in new communities and a 33% increase in established ones. The growth is attributed to homeowners seeking to supplement their income by renting out these suites. The trend also....

12/08/2023

Seamless Transition: Moving to Calgary

11/29/2023

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