Understanding Your Condo Ownership in Calgary
When you think about owning a condominium, do you really understand to the full extent of what you own or are planning on buying sometime in the future? It's important that you do!
When buying a s...
What is an “Appraisal” in Real Estate?
An appraisal is the value of a property determined by a professional appraiser. This person will make an impartial estimate or opinion of value based off relevant features, location and other characte...
5 Tips to Help You Navigate a Showhome Effectively
Are you thinking about buying a new home sometime soon? If so, visiting showhomes is a great way to introduce yourself to the product a builder has to offer while also discovering exactly what...
5 Considerations Before Buying a New Calgary Condo
Are you thinking about making a move in Calgary's new condo market sometime soon? If so, there are some definite considerations you'll want to make before signing on any dotted line with a dev...
20 Tips to Help With Your Next Condo Purchase
Condos in Calgary are found throughout the city in all shapes, sizes and price points. From the deep suburbs of communities like Evanston to the downtown neighbourhood of Eau Claire, you'll find a ...
Be Ready for Additional Costs When Purchasing a Home
What costs are associated with buying a home other than the purchase price? As a matter of fact, there are a bunch of additional charges and fees that you should be prepared for the next tim...
What You Should Know as a Home Buyer Related to the Changes in Canadian Mortgage Insurance
The changes to Canadian mortgage insurance has some implications for buyers in Calgary’s residential real estate market.
For anyone planning on put...
New Condo Buyers Guide on How to Buy from a Floor Plan
Usually when you buy a new condo it’s in the pre-construction or construction phase; you’re not buying a completed unit, which means you are buying off a floor plan.
The developer may...
Understanding Insurance When Living in a Condominium
When living in a Calgary condo you are usually surrounded by other units above, below, to the left and right of you.
You may ask, what happens regarding insurance if someone in another unit...
Planning on Selling Your Calgary Condo? Be Prepared!
It's crucial to that you are fully prepared for the sale process and do what you can to ensure that when a buyer who does want to make an offer on your condo comes along that there is absolu...