Five Home Remodelling Trends
Posted on Feb 07, 2019
When it comes time for a remodel, you want to get the most “Wow” factor you can out of your budget. Here are five things that are hot trends right now and will remain so for many years. Depending on where you are remodelling, be it a kitchen, bathroom or elsewhere, these suggestions will definitely help you put some “Wow” into your home.
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Who’s Responsible for Post-Home Inspection Repairs?
Posted on Feb 07, 2019
A home inspection is a normal and recommended condition that all buyers should include as part of their purchase contract negotiations. But what issues should you ask the seller to fix or pay for in order to make the deal go through?If you’re not buying a new build, some wear and tear should be expected. Don’t get caught up making a list of minor a...
New year kicks off with slow sales
Posted on Feb 01, 2019
As economic challenges linger into 2019, housing markets remain on a sluggish pace.
January sales totalled 804 units, 16 per cent below last year and 21 per cent below long-term averages for the month.
"The slow start to the year does not come as a surprise, as concerns about job losses and the state of the energy sector weigh on consumers. We antici...
Economic challenges to affect Calgary’s housing market in 2019
Posted on Feb 01, 2019
The challenging economic climate in Calgary is expected to persist into 2019.Easing global oil prices, concerns regarding market access and easing investment activity are weighing on the energy sector and are expected to slow growth prospects in the province this year.
"Slowing growth, weak job prospects and lack of confidence are all factors that a...