How New Builds are Affecting Calgary’s Housing Market
Calgary’s population has grown rapidly since 2020. The city became an attractive destination during the pandemic, fueled by the ability to work remotely, an appealing quality of life, and housing prices that were significantly more affordable than those in many of Canada’s largest cities. Fast forward to today and the landscape looks a little different. As […]
Almost 10 Years Ago, I Asked “Why?”
Just under a decade ago, I had only been licensed for about a month when my broker, Corinne Lyall, encouraged me to attend the Royal LePage Alberta Awards. My response? “Why?” I was dealing with a serious case of imposter syndrome. I didn’t feel like I belonged in a room full of the best […]
Is Summer Still a Good Time to Sell Your Home in Calgary?
Two questions I get asked every year are: “Have I missed the spring market?” and “Is summer still a good time to sell?“ The answer is absolutely yes. While spring is traditionally the busiest real estate season, summer offers several advantages that many homeowners overlook. Less Competition By July and August, many of […]
Should You Keep Your Home Listed Over the Christmas Holidays?
The Christmas and holiday season is often assumed to be a “quiet” time in real estate, but that’s not always the case. In fact, for the right property and the right seller, keeping your home listed over the holidays can work to your advantage. Why It Can Make Sense to Stay on the Market When […]
Market Report – February 2024
January sees strong sales fueled by boost in new listings January sales rose to 1,650 units, a significant gain over last year’s levels and long-term trends. The growth was possible thanks to a rise in new listings totalling 2,137 units in January. New listings rose for homes priced above $300,000, but the largest gains occurred […]
