Two Very Similar Homes Sell for a $20,000 Difference. Why?
The market is heating up and there are homes listed at market value, listed over market, priced...
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Would you spend $500 to potentially make $5000?
Some great odds if talking any investment. Why then would a homeowner not spend $500 or $700 or...
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Social Media for Buyers and Sellers
By being social online, did you just give up your negotiating power? Social media awareness for...
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Winter Curb Appeal – Tips and Tricks
Home staging and curb appeal are even more important in the cold winter months. Getting the...
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New Property Status Introduced Yesterday – Status “U” – Under Contract
On June 1, 2012, the Calgary Real Estate Board introduced a new property status. If you receive...
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Staging the Kitchen
We all know that kitchens and bathroom sell houses; in the same breath, what can you do in the...
Read MoreNew Interchange at Stoney Trail and Nose Hill Drive project
Driving down Stoney Trail from Tuscany today I noticed the new signs up for the Stoney/Nose Hill Interchange. Folks at the south corners of Tuscany and Scenic Acres will soon start to see some of the initial work for this...
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Staging for the Holidays
As my clients know, I am a strong believer in preparing a home for sale. Below is some great...
Read More2011 CMHC Rental Market Report
CMHC released the Rental Market Report for Calgary a couple of days ago and a review shows significant drops in vacancy rates across the board. While prices are showing just marginal increases, they are sure to follow soon given...
Read MoreA Demographic Shift is Starting: The Impact on Home Construction
2011 is the first year that that over 400,000 baby boomers a year turn 65. The impact of this shift will be far reaching. Although Calgary is a young city in comparison to others we will also see an impact. I am already working...
Read MoreNew NW School Announcements
In letters sent to parents today from the Calgary Board of Education, two local schools have announced opening dates. Tuscany Middle School (not yet officially named) will open to Tuscany Grade 4-8 students in September 2012. As...
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NW LRT Extension to Tuscany – Benefits to locals
The City of Calgary website has a new look and it has been great to help find more info on what is...
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Schooner Landing Pedestrian Bridge between Tuscany and Scenic Acres
Construction has started on the pedestrian bridge between Tuscany and Scenic Acres. Throughout...
Read MoreDo You Consider Yourself a Green Client?
Just recently I finished my requirements to be certified with the National Association of Realtors (NAR) Green Designation. It is the only green real estate professional designation recognized by NAR, the association that...
Read MoreClient comments from Recent Showings
With inventory levels higher than sales numbers, folks are having to work a little extra hard to sell their homes. There are active buyers out there and homes are selling (874 in the last 30 days according to the CREB stats...
Read MoreMortgage Fraud and Protecting Yourself
In recent days some disturbing events have occurred to clients of my brokerage and I am sure others in the city and I would like to pass on this info so that you all make efforts to protect your investments. Clients recently...
Read MoreConstruction of Tuscany Middle School is underway!
Driving down Tuscany Way the other day I was excited to see the start of work on the new Tuscany Middle School. The fencing had been up for a couple of weeks so we all knew it was going to start soon, but it was great to finally...
Read MoreTuscany Race and Chase – Registration is now open!
The Tuscany Community Association is hosting the 2nd annual Tuscany Race and Chase on Sept 12. Registration is now open. For more information and registration visit the TCA website and click on the race and chase logo in the...
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