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Calgary, July 4, 2007 - Calgary's Metro MLS® month end inventory for the month of June 2007 was 5,819, showing the highest level recorded this year, according to figures released by the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB®). Single family Calgary metro new listings added for the month of June totaled, 3,315, a 20.24 per cent increase over the 2,757 new listings added in June 2006. This is a decrease of 9.23 per cent over the 3,652 new listings added in May 2007. Single family Calgary metro prop... Read Full Post

Great, you have decided that you want to invest in real estate, perhaps you are thinking of flipping a house or thinking of renting it for long term appreciation. Regardless of your exit strategy, more likely your investment will include challenges such as finding the funds to support the project, finding the right property, dealing with contractors and so on. The truth is that everyone invests in something throughout their lives. Some of us invest in stocks, gold, stamps, cars, their hobbies... Read Full Post

CREA is forecasting a record-setting year for residential real estate in Canada, but a new report from Scotia Economics says short-term cyclical factors are consistent with a gradual cooling off in Canada's housing market over the next several years. The report also says long-term fundamentals, including slower population growth, will dampen the demand for housing. The Scotia Economics report says Canada's average annual rate of population growth is projected to slow to just 0.8 per cent over... Read Full Post

Your home is probably your most valuable asset that you will ever have to decide who will earn the right to represent the sale or the purchase of your property. It could be an overwhelming experience to decide who is the most deserving to earn your trust out of the 5,465 licensed REALTORS® in Calgary. Just because your friends said that he is the best REALTOR® you should make sure to do your own due diligence. After all, your friends aren’t the ones who will be managing your personal fina... Read Full Post