How does one set an offer price when buying a home? Go in lower than asking price? How much lower? Or maybe the market dictates one to offer over list price. There is no set calculation or method to determine how to set an offer price. The process of offering involves some research, comparisons, experience… [Read More]

Sales remain stronger than pre-covid levels City of Calgary, Nov. 1, 2022 – October sales eased compared to last year’s levels, mostly due to slower activity in the detached sector. However, with 1,857 sales this month, levels are still stronger than long-term trends and activity reported prior to the pandemic. Year-to-date sales have reached 26,823… [Read More]

When buying a home, a condition to purchase is often a home inspection. Home inspectors examine a long list of items in and around the house, from the roof to the basement. The article What does the home inspector inspect? shows a fairly extensive list of what a buyer can expect from a home inspection…. [Read More]

Demand shifting to more affordable options Calgary, Oct. 3, 2022 – Strong sales for condominium apartment and row properties was not enough to offset declines reported for other property types. This caused city sales to ease by nearly 12 per cent compared to last year. However, with 1,901 sales in September, activity is still far… [Read More]