15 Ways to Increase Your Calgary Homes Value

15 Ways to Increase Your Home Value

15 Ways to Maintain and Increase Your Calgary Homes Market Value One of the best reasons why owning a home instead of renting is better is to pay yourself first. In addition to that we take pride in knowing we own something and no one can take it away from us or force us to move, not to mention owning a home facilitates all of our basic needs. No … [Read more...]

20 Reasons to Love Calgary

I Love Calgary

20 Reasons and Counting, why I Love Calgary! "The Heart of the New West" Calgary is located in Alberta Canada at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, at the junction of the Bow and Elbow Rivers. Because of our location we get nice warm Chinook winds during the winters and we always have a lot of sun, in fact we get more days of sunshine per year … [Read more...]

Calgary’s Best Laughs

best in calgary laughs

Best Calgary Comedy Clubs - Calgary Activities   YukYuks – Located at the Elbow River Casino, 218 18th Avenue SE, 403-258-2028 Shows are uncensored and there is no dress code. Open Thursday, Friday and Saturdays with shows at an 8pm or 10:30pm start. Ticket prices vary. Capacity is 250 seats so advanced tickets are suggested. Comedy … [Read more...]

5 shocking lies about the oil sands

the Canadian oil sands

 5 Shocking lies about the oil sands   Lie #1: The oil sands has destroyed an area the size of Florida: Reality: the oilsands deposits sit underneath an area comparable to the size of Florida BUT only 3% of the oil sands deposits are shallow enough to ever be mined. Anyone who says the oil sands will destroy an area the size of … [Read more...]

Calgary Indoor Activities

Calgary Actvities and Attractions

Calgary Activities and Events! Indoor Fun Here are some ideas to get out and try something new. Calgary is a great city and there are so many activities, events and attractions to check out. Never have a dull moment!!!  If you need help with a recommendation of when or where to go, what to do or what to eat then please leave a comment, write on … [Read more...]

Canada – World Oil Superpower

Oil prices chart

Canada: World Oil Superpower It is interesting to think about which countries in the world have the biggest oil reserves and how that even affects us. (Canada is in the top 3 - See  the top 10 below) I find it interesting from an economic and security standpoint that Canada is the only country in the Top 5 that is not in the middle east and is … [Read more...]

How the Shell Oil Company got its name

Vintage Look Oil Drilling

What's in a name? How the "Shell" got into the "Shell Oil Company"   It seems we are so used to brand names that we never wonder where they came from. A lot of companies were named for or after the founder(s)  (A&W, Armani, Barneys New York, Ben and Jerrys Ice Cream, Boeing, Chevrolet, Ducati, Ford, Gillette, Goldman Sachs, … [Read more...]

First Time Home Buyer 7 Reasons Home Ownership is Better than Renting!

Calgary couple holding the keys to their first home

First time home buyers - why owning is better than renting! The Calgary Real Estate Market has had its fair share of ups and downs over the last 5 years. As a first time home buyer looking to make the jump from renting to owning, you might be wondering when is the best time to buy. Will the market go up ...?               Will … [Read more...]

Cody Battershill – Best Calgary Homes

My priority is to provide the best possible service and representation in every aspect of the Calgary home buying and selling experience. I am a Calgary REALTOR® with RE/MAX House of Real Estate 20,2439-54th Ave SW

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