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Calgary’s Blanket Rezoning Sparks Row House Surge
Calgary’s recent blanket rezoning sparked nearly 190 R-CG applications, changing the city’s housing landscape. Average developments include four units, with some larger projects adding up to 10 units per lot.
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Things Homeowners Should Check in Winter
Protect Pipes: Insulate exposed pipes to prevent freezing and bursting during cold weather. Seal Air Leaks: Check windows, doors, and outlets for gaps to save on heating costs.
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City Of Calgary Considering “Proactive Measures” Against Short-Term Rentals
Calgary City Council is set to discuss new policy recommendations for short-term rentals, following a public engagement campaign. A study revealed around 5,000 short-term rentals in Calgary, which is less than 1% of residential properties. Proposed measures include introducing business licenses with tiered fees based on property type, a moratorium on new licenses when vacancy…
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Calgary Market Thrives for Multi-Unit Investments
Calgary’s growing population and tight housing inventory create strong rental demand and low vacancy rates.No rent caps and competitive rents offer landlords consistent income and wealth-building potential.
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Calgary Home Prices Expected to Hit $728K by 2025
Calgary's housing prices are projected to ↑ 4% by Q4 2025, reaching $728K. Detached homes in Calgary ↑ 4.5%, reaching $836K by the end of 2025.
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Can Calgary Reach Federal Housing Supply Targets?
Calgary signed on to the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) to create 6,825 units by 2026. HAF provides $4.4B nationally, with Calgary receiving $228.5M for housing initiatives.
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Moratorium on short-term rental licences among proposed Calgary bylaw changes
Calgary is considering a moratorium on new short-term rental licenses for non-primary residences if rental vacancy rates fall below 2.5%. Proposed changes to the Business Licence Bylaw include extending the rental duration to 180 days and increasing licensing fees. A University of Calgary report indicates that while regulating short-term rentals may reduce listings, it won't…
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Check out my listing Address: 27 NE Cityline Calgary, Alberta T3N2N5
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’s Rising Detached House Prices
East Calgary Leads: Detached house prices increased 13.42% year-over-year, reaching $532,500 – the highest growth in the city.South Calgary Growth: Prices rose 8.46% to $720,200, marking the second-largest annual increase in detached home prices.
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Calgary Benchmark Price in Mid-Q4: Up 3.5% Yearly
Calgary Home Sales: 1,797 homes sold, ↑ 0.8% yearly, but down 17.3% MoM Inventory and Supply Trends November inventory ↑ 45% to 4,352 units. 2,326 new listings, ↑ 4.5% year-over-year.
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