When to Increase your Budget when Shopping for a Home
When you set a budget for a new home, you’re obviously hoping — maybe even expecting — to find the ideal property within that price range.
But, it doesn’t always work out that way.
In fact, there are many circumstances in ...
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Posted by Ray Riley on February 24, 2022 in Buying a Home
The Role of Carrying Costs when Buying a New Home
When searching for a new home, many buyers will focus only on the list price and what they may need to offer to get the property. For example, a buyer might think, “We can get this house for $XX. That’s within our price range!”
Of ...
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Posted by Ray Riley on February 5, 2022 in Buying a Home
Selling Later in the Year? Start the Process Now
Imagine you want to take the “trip of a lifetime” this fall. Would you leave it until the summer to start planning, booking dates, and generally getting ready?
Probably not. A trip like that is a big deal. You’d want to start ...
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Posted by Ray Riley on February 4, 2022 in Selling Your Home
Sellers’ market conditions continue to impact prices
Sellers’ market conditions continue to impact prices
City of Calgary, Feb. 1, 2022 – Thanks to persistently strong sales, inventory levels in the city eased to 2,620 units, the lowest levels seen since 2006. ...
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Posted by Ray Riley on February 1, 2022 in Calgary Housing Market Update