As Santa’s elves were busy preparing for the 2020 festive season, their counterparts at the City of Calgary were also working tirelessly, crunching numbers and getting our Property Assessments in the mail! Every January, realtors across our city field a ton o...
What's in store for the Calgary Real Estate Market in 2021 ? Here are a few of my thoughts as we embark on a new year;
1. Mortgage Rates (Lower for Longer)
During the early stages of the pandemic, Q2 2020, the Bank of Canada lowered lending rates to historical lows of 0.25 percent and it appears they have every intention of keeping rates lower for lo...
Triwood collectively includes three “wood” communities - Brentwood, Collingwood and
Charleswood – and they are among Calgary's finest.
From Crowchild Trail to the west to 14th Street to the east and nestled between Nose Hill Park (north) and Canmore Park (south), these Triwood communities have some amazing offerings for their residents. I've had the...
Sunnyside, Hillhurst, and West Hillhurst (SHWH) have an abundance of parks, playgrounds, and recreational facilities. From the kid-favorite Helicopter Park in West Hillhurst to Riley Park, one of Calgary’s oldest parks, with the historic Cricket pitch and clubhouse. There is also a beautiful flower garden in the park...
COVID-19’s impact on Calgary housing market continues
City of Calgary, June 1, 2020 – Housing market activity in May remained slow, but sales exceeded the lows from April, which saw less than 600 sales in Calgary.
May sales totalled 1,080 units, a 44 per cent decline from last year’s figures.
“The initial shock of COVID-19 and social distancing measur...