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Dave Dry
November Change from October New Listings 1,818 -387 -1.7% Sales 1,185 -350 -2.2% Average Sale price $298,236 -$2,411 -0.80% House $365,858 $2,164 0.59% Condo $230,614 -$6,987 -2.9% October Change from September New Listings 2,205 -359 -14% Sales 1,535 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byDave Dry
Elke and Michelle, Realtors
This prime SW Calgary Townhouse for sale is within walking distance of the LRT, close to shopping and schools, and is located in the desirable community of Canyon Meadows. The 3 bedroom homes is one of the largest condominiums in the complex and boasts ...  [Read More]
Posted:byElke and Michelle, Realtors
Elke and Michelle, Realtors
Minutes to Fish Creek Provincial Park and the Bow River is a warm and inviting home for sale in Deer Run. With five bedrooms, this home is perfect for large families. The bright spacious kitchen faces a green space and is a short walk to the SE Calgary ...  [Read More]
Posted:byElke and Michelle, Realtors
(NC)—Today's bath has been redefined as home spa, the one place in a home where you can retreat to for a reviving pick-me-up. So, when it comes time to give this room a pampering of its own, consider paint and the power of colour. It's a ...  [Read More]
Posted:byElizabeth Pringle
(NC)—A house is made up of components that work together to form an integrated system. The performance of one component depends on its relationship with other components in the same system. Your home's ventilation and heating components, construction ...  [Read More]
Posted:byElizabeth Pringle
Gerald Tostowaryk
Well first off, I guess I should apologize because I don't know where the market is headed. Well, actually, nobody does, all we can do is speculate...so let me speculate. In a nutshell, I feel the short term is likely to be somewhat volatile, and in ...  [Read More]
Posted:byGerald Tostowaryk
Bob Truman
No, this isn't about hockey or football. Sara and Sheldon from The Edmonton Real Estate Blog have posed this question to our readers: "The price of single family homes in Calgary has been on the rise all year, while in Edmonton we are seeing increased ...  [Read More]
Posted:byBob Truman
Jennifer Dill
Housing affordability slides Canadian home ownership costs have become more expensive for the first time in 18 months: RBC H ome ownership costs in Canada have become more expensive for the first time in six quarters and affordability will continue to ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJennifer Dill
Dan Welyk
Do you have an Overland Drainage Canal on your property and are considering selling your home? Are you planning on purchasing a home that has one? If so, this article is for you! When you sell a home, you will be requested to provide a copy of your Real ...  [Read More]
Posted:byDan Welyk
Vern McClelland
First Time Home Buyers are Ready A recent survey by TD Canada Trust indicates the newest generation of first time home buyers is more willing to invest in real estate than their parents or grandparents were at the same age. Today, 51% of the 18–34 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byVern McClelland
Dave Dry
Is now the time to start looking for your new home? Well the answer is both yes and maybe. If you are a buyer without needing to sell property then yes the time is right to start looking. As we head into the holiday season prices tend to wain a little, ...  [Read More]
Posted:byDave Dry
Jan Gong
North Side, Lethbridge - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 16 st James BLVD North on December 12, 2009 from 1:30:00 PM to 3:30 PM . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byJan Gong
Jennifer Dill
Fans ready to do battle If you can't silence the sea of green, just yell a little louder By Stephen Hunt, Calgary Herald November 22, 2009 8:20 AM History is full of blood feuds. Back in the Roman era, there were the Christians and the lions, which ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJennifer Dill
Brad Stolson
Watching the news, reading the economist reports and other mediums all seems to point to a really big year in 2010. In fact, most are predicting the biggest year in real estate ever. Thats right - ever. What that means for Brooks we don't know yet ...  [Read More]
Posted:byBrad Stolson
Betty Anne Tarini
Views! Views! Views! • 1,505 sq. ft., 2 bath, 4 bdrm single story "Rancer with basement" - MLS® $389,900 - Adjusted for market Ellison, Kelowna - Come and see the view! This spacious yet affordable 4 bedroom rancher is surrounded by ...  [Read More]
Posted:byBetty Anne Tarini
Elke and Michelle, Realtors
Welcome to the Inner-City Community of Bankview where you are mins to downtown and the 'Red Mile' on 17th Ave. This SW Calgary Townhouse condominium includes underground parking, 2 bedrooms, hardwood and slate tile flooring, a large bathroom with ...  [Read More]
Posted:byElke and Michelle, Realtors
Jennifer Dill
Calgary's Real Estate Market has shown a marked improvement from total sales in Oct 2008. Lower inventory, lower interest rates and more realistic pricing are bringing about more multiple offers as well as quicker home sales. Continuing strong activity ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJennifer Dill
Jennifer Dill
Courtesy of CREB 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,” ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJennifer Dill
Jennifer Dill
Construction statistics encouraging for Calgary - CBC Publication: CBC Date: Monday November 9th, 2009 Audience: 4843 Source: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/calgary/story/2009/11/09/calgary-permit-values-building-economy-construction.html? ref=rss Summary The ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJennifer Dill
Jennifer Dill
Glut feeling tells me Calgary can absorb condo numbers - Calgary Sun Byline: MYKE THOMAS Publication: Calgary Sun Date: Saturday November 7th, 2009 Audience: 240000 Source: http://www.calgarysun.com/money/2009/11/07/11668701-sun.html Summary When the Calgary ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJennifer Dill
Vern McClelland
What Women (and Men) Really Want Got your attention, didn’t I? Of course I am not an authority on everything women and men want in their life, but would like to weigh in with some observations of gender specific behaviour in real estate. Let’s ...  [Read More]
Posted:byVern McClelland
Dave Dry
Please join me for an open house on Sunday November 22 from 2 to 4 pm at 10409 95st in Morinville. This exceptional four bedroom (YES we said...4 bedrooms UP) 2 storey home is attractive from the outside & is beautifully finished on the interior. The ...  [Read More]
Posted:byDave Dry
Jennifer Dill
Strong numbers in Calgary boost Oct. MLS sales to record highs in Canada By Mario Toneguzzi, Calgary Herald November 17, 2009 8:13 AM CALGARY - MLS sales activity in October reached record levels in Canada for the month, buoyed by strong residential real ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJennifer Dill
Jan Gong
North Side, Lethbridge - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 16 st James BLVD North on November 22 from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byJan Gong
Jennifer Dill
September new house prices up more than expected Financial Post November 12, 2009 6:02 AM OTTAWA — New home prices rose more than expected in September as the country real estate market showed more signs of recovery. Statistics Canada said Thursday ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJennifer Dill