I just read this article. What does it mean? Call me, I would love to explain it. ___ CALGARY – Calgary’s housing market continued its summer slowdown in July, although prices appear stable, new figures show. The Calgary Real Estate Board said Tuesday single family home sales were down 42 per cent from the same [...]
Things are looking great for the housing market. I just read this awesome article from the Calgary Herald: The average resale housing price in the Calgary census metropolitan area will increase year-over-year in 2010, following two consecutive years of declines, predicts a new forecast released today by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. “In the first [...]
Buying a home can be an incredibly intimidating process. It can be overwhelming and down right scary. I have found a great resource from the CHMC about things you should think about when purchasing a home. Check It out than call me, I can help. Corinne Watson Chestermere Lake Realtor 403.921.SOLD You need to consider [...]
One of the often overlooked aspects of preparing a home for sale is assessing its smell. Although each person’s sense of smell varies greatly, some smells will always be offensive. Cigarette smoke, pet and cooking smells will turn off a potential buyer. When considering selling your home, start at the beginning, and ensure that you [...]
So you may be familiar with the newest trends with social media applications such as Facebook, twitter, and YouTube. But have you ever considered using these channels to get the word out about the home you wish to sell? Sherry Chris, president and CEO of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, says” 80% of consumers [...]
There has been a lot of chatter these days about whether the real estate market is rebounding or still sagging. This seems to change from day to day and depends on who you ask. It is important to remember that a house can still be considered a long term investment. When you purchase a home, [...]
Have you been watching house prices fall, and considering purchasing a home, but not feeling truly ready? Do you have a lack of understanding of the whole real estate purchase process? Given that we are currently in a buyer’s market (link to previous post), this is a great time to purchase a your first home [...]
I wanted to share with you a great article I found on inquirer.net about buying a home. Whether you are thinking about buying a home in Chestermere or Calgary, it is important to figure out what your best options are. A great Chestermere Realtor or Calgary Real Estate Agent will be able to help you [...]
Calgary, January 5, 2010 – The Calgary housing market continues to show signs of a sustained recovery according to figures released today by the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB®). The number of single family homes sold in December 2009 in the city of Calgary was up 78 per cent from the same time a year [...]
I have read a couple of great articles about the housing market in Alberta. All indicators show that this would be a great time to buy, but with a turn from the recession, are we getting excited too early or can we be confident in the stability? You tell me. – The Bank of Canada [...]
