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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
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
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
Mark Suen
Here's a neat resource for you. Maybe not so much for locals as it is for tourists, but cool nevertheless! Cabo Hotel Map is a resource for... well, Los Cabos hotel information... duh! The cool part is their interactive Google map (found on the home ...  [Read More]
Posted:byMark Suen
Mark Suen
The world abandoned their Mexico vacation plans by the tens of thousands when news of the "dreaded Swine Flu" hit the headlines. Yup, yet another crippling blow to an already beaten and bruised 2009 tourism season here in Los Cabos. Oh well, ...  [Read More]
Posted:byMark Suen
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
Betty Anne Tarini
1900 sq. ft of living space! • 1,900 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story "Second floor, one level" - MLS® $486,000 - Custom Total Renovation Kelowna South, Kelowna - What's left wanting? This will satisfy the fussiest buyer. $180,000 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byBetty Anne Tarini
Tania King
Our worms are doing GREAT! They really are cool creatures. I gave them cantaloupe a couple of weeks ago, and they did the same as they did the watermelon. They ate everything except for the paper thin outer layer. What I have decided, is that they definitely ...  [Read More]
Posted:byTania King
Dan Welyk
Luxstone, Airdrie - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 2034 Luxstone Link on October 25 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byDan Welyk
Dan Welyk
A fairly long hiatus from writing here... Back in May I chose to take some time away from writing to my blog here - fairly evident from the lack of postings. Throughout the year I had been writing quite frequently for my blog as well as articles for other ...  [Read More]
Posted:byDan Welyk
Dan Welyk
Are you selling or planning to sell your condo/townhome - planning is key! One of the most common issues condo/townhome buyers have is obtaining very important documentation from sellers for them to confidently firm up a conditional sale. These are the ...  [Read More]
Posted:byDan Welyk
Dan Welyk
SnapShot of Calgary's September 2009 Market Single Family Home (Calgary Metro) Month End Inventory 3148 New Listings Added 1857 Sales 1257 Average Days on Market (sold) 40 Average Selling Price (Median) $399,900 List to Sell Ratio 67.7 % Condo/Townhome ...  [Read More]
Posted:byDan Welyk
Rob Johnstone
Here is a testimonial from a recently satisfied client of Rob's: "Rob was very flexible and worked around our schedules. He never showed us anything above the price range we discussed with him, he was never pushy and he was very friendly" ...  [Read More]
Posted:byRob Johnstone
Jennifer Dill
Market shifting back to sellers favor. 3rd quarter canadian real estate results show highest 3rd quarter turn around in history. Up 18% from one year ago. Take advantage of the low interest rates, before they creep up more! Affordability is still available. ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJennifer Dill
Jennifer Dill
Calgary, major cities driving housing resale rebound: CREA By Mario Toneguzzi, Calgary Herald October 15, 2009 9:02 AM CALGARY - Spurred by sales in Calgary, Vancouver and Toronto, national resale housing activity climbed to the highest level of any third ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJennifer Dill
Tania King
I love this place! They have it all, especially when you live in the city. The very first time I took my daughter there, this is what she said "Mom! Did you know that eggs come from chickens!" My thoughts: Lol, wow, you are a city kid! She was ...  [Read More]
Posted:byTania King
Tania King
Hi everyone! Thanks for checking back! There wasn't much change last week, but this week... there are babies! and the watermelon was all gone except for the outer layer. Impressive, they really like the watermelon. I am seeing that the bin is growing ...  [Read More]
Posted:byTania King
Jennifer Dill
Home prices rise less than expected New house prices are 3.1% lower than last year, led by declines in Western cities such as Edmonton and Victoria Tavia Grant Published on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009 8:58AM EDT Last updated on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009 5:28PM ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJennifer Dill

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