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What First-Time Buyers Must Do to Enter the Housing Market
Three Important First Steps for First-Time Home Buyers As a young adult and first-time home buyer, you may think it is not easy to enter the housing market. However, there are several concrete actions you can take to help yourself get your...
What is the First Home Savings Account (FHSA) in Canada?
What is Canada's FHSA and How Will It Affect First-Time Homebuyers? Canada’s federal government just introduced a new investment account to help first-time homebuyers save for their first property. Starting April 1st, 2023, you can open up...
3 Reasons Why I Love the Westside Recreation Centre
Why Westside Rec Centre is One of the Best! If you live in West Calgary and enjoy an active and healthy lifestyle, chances are you have already discovered the Westside Recreation Centre. As one of the best recreation and leisure facilities ...
Best Chicken Wing Monday Night Deals in Calgary
Best Restaurants for "Chicken Wing Mondays" in Calgary Updated March 2023 Wednesday is usually when many restaurants in Calgary feature more-than-affordable chicken wing deals and drink specials to go along with them. Fortunately, for ...
Getting Your House Ready to Sell Checklist: 70+ Tasks
So you've decided to sell your home, which is great news! But where do you start? Checklists can be convenient when getting your house ready to sell on the residential market. Not only do lists delineate the tasks you must perform to pre...
Should I Renovate or Update My Home to Sell It?
A question I’ve been asked many times by clients is: “should I renovate or update my home to sell it?” As an experienced Realtor® with RE/MAX House of Real Estate, I suggest that it can either be a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ depending on ...
What are “Interest Rates” in Real Estate? Ask a REALTOR®
What is an “Interest Rate” in Real Estate and How Will it Affect My Next Transaction? Interest rates in real estate are defined as the rate at which you, a borrower of money, pay interest to a lender. These ‘rates’ are usually given ...
What is “Months of Inventory” in Real Estate? Ask a REALTOR®
What are “Months of Supply” and How Will It Affect My Real Estate Transaction? Months of Inventory in real estate is defined as the amount of time (or months) it would take for all current MLS® listings to sell given that no new listing...