Buying Trends

Oct. 25, 2020

What do Home Inspections in Calgary Include?

Homebuyers typically hire the best home inspectors in the area to find out the condition of the house before closing. However, if your home in Calgary is under the spotlight, a home inspection can be a nerve-racking experience. After all, based on the home inspection results, the buyer can …

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Oct. 23, 2020

5 Reasons Why The Calgary Real Estate Team.com Is The Best Online Real Estate Search Website

 

1. No Sign-Up Necessary

When using the TheCalgaryRealEstateTeam.com's website, you will "Not" be prompted for your personal information unless you decide to create a custom search. 

2. Create a Custom Search 

Know exactly what you are looking for? Create a custom search and save …

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Oct. 21, 2020

A Fathers Love for his son with 'Downs Syndrome' was the driving force behind "Daylen's Place"

Greg and Daylen

 

Greg Toews is the proud Father of 'Daylen' Toews. His inspiration behind the creation of "Daylens Place". Knowing the challenges that the come with Downs Syndrome, Greg set out to make a paradise for his son as well as others adults with "Downs".

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Oct. 9, 2020

Thanksgiving Weekend Activities in Calgary 2020

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Oct. 7, 2020

How's The Market?

Due to the many questions around "how's the market" that we all receive on a daily basis, we thought it may be best to offer some of our thoughts on what is happening in today's markets, and what we may see in markets ahead. 

 

What …

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Dec. 7, 2019

4 Simple Ways to Invest in Real Estate

Buying and owning Real Estate is an exciting investment strategy, that can be both satisfying and lucrative. Unlike stock and bond investors, prospective real estate owners can use leverage to buy a property by paying a portion of the total cost up front, then paying off the balance, plus …

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June 18, 2019

Calgary home sales see uptick for second consecutive month

 

There is some good news for Calgary’s long-depressed real estate market.

According to new data from the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB), home sales in May 2019 across the city were 11% higher compared to …

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June 11, 2019

Debt blamed in credit crisis could help Canada with housing risk

The type of securities blamed for triggering a credit crisis in the U.S. a decade ago could now be part of the solution in Canada, where a cooling housing market is a key risk to its US$1.7 trillion economy.

The Bank of Canada is discussing ways to encourage a …

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May 14, 2019

Economics estimates that the Bank of Canada will cut rates twice this year, dropping the benchmark rate to 1.25 per cent, from 1.75 per cent.

The Bank of Canada may be underestimating the extent of the cooling in the country’s housing market as well as its knock-on effects for the consumer-driven economy, according to research firm Capital Economics.

Sales of pre-construction units in Toronto and Vancouver slowed in 2018, making it harder for developers …

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May 7, 2019

Making Housing more Affordable: First-Time Home Buyer Incentive

The recent federal Budget proposed a series of incentives that demonstrates the government’s commitment to housing affordability, and CMHC is proud to take a leading role in many of them. We know that you’re particularly anxious for details regarding the new First-Time Home Buyers Incentive (FTHBI).

Affordable home ownership …

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