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🌟 Calgary Real Estate Market: July 2024 at a Glance! 🌟

Calgary's housing market is heating up, and we’ve got the latest numbers just for you! 📈 Check out the benchmark prices for different property types:

➡️ Apartment Style: $346,300 (up 16.99% from last year)
➡️ Row Housing Homes: $464,200 (up 14.65% year over year)
➡️ Semi-Detached Homes: $687,900 (up 11.87% year over year)
➡️ Detached Homes: $767,800 (up 11.18% year over year)

Whether you're in the market or just curious, these insights show how Calgary is evolving.

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Luxury buyers in Canada await rate cuts.

Even luxury home buyers in Canada are waiting for more interest rate cuts, says Sotheby's Don Kottick, chief executive of Sotheby’s International Realty Canada, talks with the Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about the state of the luxury real estate market across the country.

Semi-detached homes are a fantastic option for new home buyers! Check out the market stats for Calgary. If you would like to see stats for your community or learn what your home is worth contact us today!

Did you just purchase a fixer upper home? Here are which projects you should prioritize first!

8 Projects To Prioritize When You Move Into A Fixer-Upper Whether you’re heading to a quieter suburb or a different state, the process requires thoughtful planning and a focus on key priorities. Here are the eight essential steps to consider when relocating from Atlanta to your new fixer-upper.

“People are making decisions with a focus on the future related to what’s best for the environment,”

Here’s What Luxury Buyers Want in a Home in 2024, According to a New Report Looking ahead, limited inventory remains in high demand even amid rising interest rates, which deep-pocketed buyers have accepted as the new norm. What has changed, though, is the type of property high-end shoppers are looking for as more listings enter the scene.

Let’s look at seven real estate boomtowns expected to plummet in value by the end of 2025.

7 Real Estate Boomtowns Expected To Plummet in Value by the End of 2025 The pandemic was a time of shrinkage in many regards — but not so for every city. In fact, some cities thrived. Pandemic “boomtowns” saw an influx of people who looked for cheaper places to live when they were working from home and, therefore, the housing prices started to rise. Well, experts ...

Is your backyard looking bare and uninteresting? If so, it’s time to give it some character and charm.

24 Stunning Bohemian Backyard Ideas Bohemian decorating style, also known as “Boho” or “Boho chic” is ideal for the backyard because it is incredibly versatile and flexible. It has a raw and organic vibe that will infuse character into your backyard like nothing else.

Check out these 32 modern luxury living room design ideas that will inspire you to create a sophisticated and stylish haven.

32 Modern Luxury Living Room Design Ideas Do you want to elevate your living space with a touch of elegance? Check out these 32 modern luxury living room design ideas that will inspire you to create a sophisticated and stylish haven.

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When touring a property, most prospective buyers pay special attention to its bathrooms.

Bathroom Design Choices That Make It Harder To Sell A Home, According To Experts We reached out to some of the top real estate agents, house flippers, and experts in the industry to better understand the bathroom design choices that make it harder to sell a home.

Affordability, including housing affordability, cost of living and real estate tax rate.

12 Best Cities for First-Time Homebuyers: 2024 To determine the most favorable housing markets for first-time homebuyers, WalletHub compared 300 U.S. cities — ranging in size from fewer than 150,000 people to more than 300,000 — across these key dimensions.

Yes, mobile homes can be a good investment for rental property when approached correctly.

Are Mobile Homes a Good Investment for Rental Property? While there’s no defined strategy for success, key considerations include understanding the unique market demand for mobile homes, analyzing location benefits, assessing the condition and age of the mobile home, and understanding the legal and zoning regulations that apply.

First-time buyers often underestimate home maintenance and improvement costs. Plus, many don’t consider the financial burden of unexpected home emergencies.

First-time homebuyers are often overwhelmed by unexpected homeownership costs: study Many first-time homebuyers approach buying a home with enthusiasm but lack the hands-on experience to know what they may face when buying a home for the first time. Nearly 41% of first-time buyers are less aware of the costs associated with owning a home, compared to 31% of buyers who have owned mul...

With the volatility in the housing market over the last few years, many sellers are wondering if now is the right time to sell their house.

Sell or Stay Put? 11 Crucial Considerations for Today's Market, According to Real Estate Experts With the volatility in the housing market over the last few years, many sellers are wondering if now is the right time to sell their house. The rise of home prices has made the market favorable for sellers, but those looking to move for more space or other reasons are struggling to find homes within...

When real estate investors think about mistakes, they often focus on things like choosing the wrong market or not doing enough research.

Real Estate Investors Are Making These 6 Costly Mistakes. Don’t Be One of Them. When real estate investors think about mistakes, they often focus on things like choosing the wrong market or not doing enough research. However, I recently read an article on CNBC that listed the top seven mistakes investors are currently making in the stock market. This made me wonder how these mi...

One of the main advantages of investing in real estate is the tax benefits.

Real Estate Investing Has Tremendous Tax Benefits—If You Know What You’re Looking For As we all know, one of the main advantages of investing in real estate is the tax benefits. Many of the investors who I meet for the first time are broadly aware of depreciation, expenses incurred through renovations, and operating costs. However, many don’t know about the steps they need to take ...

Welcome to 12536 17 St SW, a beautifully appointed 3 -bedroom, 2 and 1/2 bathroom home nestled in the serene and highly sought-after community of Woodlands backing The Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club. This stunning property offers over 2,150 sq ft of finished living space, plus an undeveloped basement.

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Discover the allure of this exquisite walkout bungalow in the prestigious Patterson community. With 10-foot ceilings and an expansive living room featuring a cozy double-sided fireplace, this home is designed for both comfort and grandeur. The dining area, adjacent to a well-appointed kitchen, provides a perfect setting for hosting memorable dinners with loved ones.

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Discover the perfect balance of style and comfort with this wonderful family home, recently enhanced with several upgrades. Nestled on a peaceful no-through road, this property offers stunning views of a lush ravine, creating an idyllic setting for family life. The entire house has been freshly painted, adding a modern touch to its inviting ambiance. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main level,

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STUNNING 1 BEDROOM + SMALL DEN CONDO ACROSS FROM SOUTH HEALTH CAMPUS HOSPITAL. Prime location and LAKE PRIVELEGES.
Experience premier living in the heart of Auburn Bay with this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom + den condo, perfect for young professionals and investors alike. Situated in the desirable “Stonecroft at Auburn Bay,” this meticulously maintained 3rd-floor unit offers a blend of modern elegance

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LAKE PRIVELEGES | NEW CARPETS & PAINT | 10 FT CEILINGS IN BASEMENT - A home curated for family living situated in a lake community designed to foster family activities and bonding. Imagine raising your family in this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom stately home, with weekend visits to the picturesque, family friendly Lake Sundance. With spacious interiors and a secluded backyard.

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John hits on the expenses that are rising the most, the areas where home upkeep costs could almost mirror monthly mortgage payments, and what investors must do when underwriting their next deal to account for this massive jump in expenses.

These “Subtle Risks” Could Have Astronomical Impacts on Real Estate Expenses w/John Sheffield Owning real estate could get expensive—yes, even more expensive than it already is today. Insurance prices, property taxes, maintenance costs, and more are going through the roof, and there isn’t much stopping these costs from jumping even more. What’s accelerating the rise in these upkeep cos...

"It's not a panacea and won't work for every transaction and every buyer, but it provides buyers the opportunity to afford more house if they can make the equity gap work."

Some Buyers Beat High Rates Via Assumable Mortgages An estimated one-third of all mortgages in the U.S. are assumable now. Because many owners will hold onto those rates as long as possible, assumable mortgage listings represent only a fraction of homes currently for sale, making them one of the best-kept secrets for homebuyers these days.

“When it comes to adding resale value to a home, exterior replacement projects continue to make the most sense,” says Clay DeKorne, Zonda’s chief editor.

These home remodeling projects offer the highest return on investment in history, report finds Forget a designer chef’s kitchen, the top projects promising the greatest returns in resale value are mostly related to a home’s curb appeal, according to Zonda’s recent cost vs. value report.