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(NC)—The eavestroughs have been cleaned, the mower has been put away, the trees are trimmed, and the garden “winterized” – so now that the season of outdoor projects has passed, what's a home handyman to do? Plenty. This is ...  [Read More]
Posted:byElizabeth Pringle
(NC)—For many homeowners, winter signals an increase in heating bills and a time to combat the chills that come along with the season's damp, dreary weather. Keeping warm during the season can be done by ensuring your home is well-insulated, ...  [Read More]
Posted:byElizabeth Pringle
Vern McClelland
To Condo or Not? Condominiums serve as a great option for people with certain lifestyle goals in mind. People my age, the empty nesters, find them a good way to afford a home in two different settings – one here as a base, and another at the lake ...  [Read More]
Posted:byVern McClelland
Nikki Harrison
Over 3,700 sq ft developed in this incredible home by Electrim Development. Superb quality and meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout. Partial list of features: FOUR floors (including basement) all connected with a built-in ELEVATOR, site-fnished ...  [Read More]
Posted:byNikki Harrison
Nikki Harrison
If you’re wondering why government backed zero down mortgages have been cancelled in Canada, it all goes back down to the Sub-Prime crisis in the States. With the demise of several alternative lending products in Canada in the last year, we were ...  [Read More]
Posted:byNikki Harrison
Jan Gong
It is December 25,2008, Christmas Day. Pace's husband joined us for the dinner and enhanced our Christmas atmosphere in the house. As usual, husband bought roses, enhance the holiday atmosphere This one is for our Ancestors Christmas flower POINSCETTA。 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJan Gong
Dave Dry
When it comes to the sale of your home, it is the little things that can go a long way to increasing the price you will receive. Most buyers respond positively to a clean, clutter-free home that is in good condition. The more effort you put into the appearance ...  [Read More]
Posted:byDave Dry
Dave Dry
November Real Estate Report . September October Change from August Change from September New Listings 2,564 -64 -2.4% 2,205 -359 -14% Sales 1,704 +31 +3.5% 1,535 -169 -9.9% Average Sale price $308,747 +$4,336 +1.4% $300,647 -$8,100 -2.6% House $371,947 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byDave Dry
Dan Welyk
Starting today, you can request to have detailed community real estate market reports emailed on a monthly basis to keep you up to date with trends in any area in and surrounding Calgary! This is a great new service offered for those who want to be fully ...  [Read More]
Posted:byDan Welyk
Trish Henderson
Woodlands, Calgary - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 52 Woodview Court SW on November 8 from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byTrish Henderson
Jan Gong
South Lethbridge, Lethbridge - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 45 Parkview Estate on November 7 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byJan Gong
Jan Gong
South Lethbridge, Lethbridge - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 44 1410 43 Street South on November 7 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byJan Gong
Jan Gong
North Side, Lethbridge - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 16 st James BLVD North on November 8 from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byJan Gong
Jan Gong
Riverstone, West Lethbridge - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 219 Grand River BVLD on November 7 from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byJan Gong
Vern McClelland
Selling Farmland – Part Two Last week we talked about some of the methods that farmers and ranchers may use if selling farmland. Today we will discuss the preparation that should go on before actively marketing a property. The most important step ...  [Read More]
Posted:byVern McClelland
Denise (Dee) McLellan
Calgary Housing Market Rebound Continues Calgary, November 2, 2009 – The Calgary housing market continued to rebound in October, according to figures released by the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB ® ). “Calgary’s housing market has ...  [Read More]
Posted:byDenise (Dee) McLellan
Nevin  Van Nest
After reading this article by the Toronto Star please let us know your thoughts. Are Calgary Realtors charging too much for commissions? My opinion is you get what you pay for!! What's your opinion? Canadians in the housing market will pay less in ...  [Read More]
Posted:byNevin Van Nest
Dan Welyk
Single Family Home (Calgary Metro) Month End Inventory 3003 New Listings Added 1819 Sales 1285 Average Days on Market (sold) 41 Average Days on Market (active) 54 Average Selling Price (Median) $410,000 Listings to Sales 70.6 % Sales $ to List $ 97.11 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byDan Welyk
Tania King
Hello Everyone! If you have a moment, I just wanted to share with you a program that may help you in purchasing your first home. Are you a first time home buyer? Do you need some assistance? Are you looking for education on how to buy a home, or even if ...  [Read More]
Posted:byTania King
Nevin  Van Nest
Calgary, November 2, 2009 – The Calgary housing market continued to rebound in October, according to figures released by the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB ® ). “Calgary’s housing market has clearly turned a corner,” says Bonnie ...  [Read More]
Posted:byNevin Van Nest
Dave Dry
My executive condominium listing in Bearspaw, 1063 109 st is now pending to until Nov 2.  [Read More]
Posted:byDave Dry
Betty Anne Tarini
Saying "I own Real Estate In " sounds way cool! But watch out for the "grass is greener" syndrome. Without local and independent legal advise, you can get into BIG trouble. Rule #1 - Go down at least TWICE. Never buy sight unseen. If ...  [Read More]
Posted:byBetty Anne Tarini
Bob Truman
By all estimates it appears that single family home sales in October will be approx 1260. That translates to an increase of 54% compared to Oct 2008 and the highest percentage increase for any month ever; at least since I've been keeping records. Of ...  [Read More]
Posted:byBob Truman
Vern McClelland
Five Different Ways to Sell Farmland About this time every fall the phone starts to ring with calls from rural folks inquiring about the value of their land, how the market is doing, and what choices they have in order to sell it. For the next 3 months ...  [Read More]
Posted:byVern McClelland
Vern McClelland
Marwayne, Lloydminster (Part) - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 301 - 4th Avenue North Marwayne, AB on November 1 from 2:15 PM to 3:15 PM . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byVern McClelland