How to Evaluate Neighborhood Growth Trends in Calgary

Calgary's real estate market saw a big jump in 2023, with property values rising 6.2%. This growth is linked to the expansion of the energy sector. It shows how local economic changes can quickly change communities. For those looking to buy or invest, spotting these trends early is key. It can mean the difference between a good deal and missing out. Why is this important? Neighborhoods with strong growth...

How to Read Your Property Tax Assessment in Calgary

Did you know Calgary homeowners pay over $2.5 billion in property taxes each year? Knowing your part starts with understanding your assessment. This document can be as confusing as your first mortgage. The City of Calgary’s online portal makes it easy to find important details about your home’s value. Through your account, you can see current and past data that affects your taxes. But, there are often...

Real Estate Scams in Calgary: Protect Yourself with These Tips

Last year, Canadian homeowners lost $1.9 billion to property fraud. This is enough to buy 3,800 average-priced Calgary homes. This shows why everyone in Alberta's housing market needs to know how to avoid scams. Calgary's housing market is competitive, attracting both real buyers and scammers. Title fraud and mortgage scams are now Alberta's fastest-growing financial crimes. They often target first-time...

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