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Calgary’s Office-to-Residential Conversions Bring 1,100 New Homes
Calgary transforms empty offices into 1,100+ homes, revitalizing downtown with $350M in private investment. Five projects, supported by $20M incentives, bring residential towers and conversions to downtown’s west end.
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Why Calgary’s Housing Market Keeps Its Balance!
Calgary's real estate market continues to grow, reflecting economic recovery and in-migration. Condos in Calgary are priced at approximately $380,000, showing increased demand.
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Check out this open house Listing Address: 27 NE Cityline Calgary, Alberta T3N 2H6
Welcome to this beautiful 1,597 sq. ft. home located in the desirable community of Cityscape. This thoughtfully designed property features a spacious main floor with a large living room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The gourmet kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, is a chef’s dream. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 generous bedrooms, including a luxurious…
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City announces five downtown residential projects, including two office conversions
Calgary is advancing its initiative to convert vacant office buildings into residential spaces, with five new projects set to revitalize the downtown area. Supported by over $20 million from the city's incentive program, these developments will create more than 1,100 housing units and attract over $350 million in private investment. The Hat Eau Claire, a…
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Why Year-Round Tax Planning Matters in Alberta
Effective tax planning in Alberta should be year-round, not just during tax season. Early planning helps maximize tax savings, unlike last-minute decisions with limited options.
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Alberta Mortgage Arrears Drop to 10-Year Low
Alberta’s mortgage arrears dropped to 0.29% of 585,428 mortgages, the lowest rate since 2015. Strong employment and 12% population growth have supported Alberta’s housing market, reducing mortgage delinquencies.
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Happy April Fool’s Day
Breaking news! Interest rates at pre-pandemic levels, mortgage rates at all-time low, announces Fed. It's a dream come true for homebuyers who have been waiting for the perfect time to enter the market! Dream on… Happy April Fool’s Day!
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Check out my new listing Address: 27 NE Cityline Calgary, Alberta T3N 2H6
Welcome to this beautiful 1,597 sq. ft. home located in the desirable community of Cityscape. This thoughtfully designed property features a spacious main floor with a large living room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The gourmet kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, is a chef’s dream. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 generous bedrooms, including a luxurious…
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Calgary Home Sales Drop 19.3% in Mid-Q1
February Calgary home sales ↓ 19.3% yearly, with 1,721 homes sold. The residential benchmark price in Calgary ↑ 1%, reaching $587K in February 2025.
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Top Programs for Alberta First-Time Buyers
Alberta’s first-time home buyers face challenges like high down payments and strict mortgage guidelines. Local programs like Attainable Homes Calgary and First Place offer affordable housing and down payment assistance.
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