March 2019

Spring Clean Yourself into a Faster Sale and Decluttered Mind

Posted on Mar 04, 2019

With warmer weather (hopefully) approaching, many homeowners are starting, or at least thinking about starting, their spring cleaning. If you’re considering selling your home, even if not soon, it’s a good idea to jump on the spring clean bandwagon now so you’re ready later.

Why Decluttering Your Home Matters
A cluttered home = a cluttered mind. How...

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Tax Credits and Rebates for Homeowners

Posted on Mar 04, 2019

Owning a home costs money, but there are tax credits and rebates specifically for Canadian homeowners. Here are a few to get you started:

New Home Perk
If you just bought a house and you haven’t owned a home in the four previous years, you can get the Home Buyers’ Tax Credit. Enter the amount of $5,000 on line 369 of your tax form and you’ll get a 15...

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Media release: Housing market feels the chill as oversupply continues 

Posted on Mar 01, 2019

City of Calgary, March 1, 2019 – The effects of Calgary's economic climate continue to create weak sales activity and elevated inventory in the city's housing market. 

As a result, prices are being affected.

“It is not a surprise that slowing activity in the housing market has persisted into February,” said CREB® chief economist Ann-Marie Lurie.

“Ther...

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