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Reduced Rent Inflation Expected in Canada | your*realtor
Rent inflation is expected to slow with reduced immigration and weaker population growth. Immigration targets reduced by 20%, affecting temporary residents who are primary renters.
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Calgary short-term rental regulations on the table in council vote
Calgary city council is preparing to vote on new regulations for short-term rentals amid a tight rental market. Proposed rules include limiting short-term stays to 180 days, restricting rentals in affordable housing, and imposing a moratorium on new rentals if the vacancy rate falls below 2.5%. Licensing for platforms like Airbnb is also being considered.…
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One area in Calgary is seeing a BIG jump in detached house prices
Calgary's real estate market is experiencing growth, with the total residential benchmark price rising to $587,900, a nearly 4% increase year-over-year. Detached homes saw over 7% growth, while apartment condominiums rose nearly 9%. East Calgary led with a 13.42% increase to $532,500, followed by south Calgary at 8.46% to $720,200, and the city centre at…
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Calgary Proposes Tax Freeze Amid Rising Costs | your*realtor
Calgary faces rising costs, economic uncertainty, and housing affordability pressures impacting families and homeowners.The city council's ↑ 5.5% tax increase adds $96 annually for single-family homes, with condos seeing ↑ 10.5% hikes.
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City Of Calgary Considering “Proactive Measures” Against Short-Term Rentals
Calgary City Council is set to discuss new policy recommendations for short-term rentals, following a public engagement campaign. A study revealed around 5,000 short-term rentals in Calgary, which is less than 1% of residential properties. Proposed measures include introducing business licenses with tiered fees based on property type, a moratorium on new licenses when vacancy…
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Just Sold this listing Address: 105 SE Legacy Glen Calgary, Alberta T2X4R6
NEW PAINT; BRAND NEW BLINDS; GREAT HOUESE; GREATE VALUE; !!! Welcome to Legacy! Expertly planned and beautifully built, Legacy in Calgary offers timeless living for any stage of life. Situated on a spacious corner lot just around the corner from a play park, this home is sure to impress!! Step inside and admire the modern…
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New leasing life in Calgary’s downtown west office market
Calgary's downtown office market, particularly in the west end, is showing signs of recovery after years of high vacancy rates. In 2023, leasing activity reached its highest level in a decade, driven by conversions to residential spaces, removing 2.8 million square feet from the market. Class-B and -C office rates have increased, with companies prioritizing…
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What First-Time Home Buyers in Alberta Need to Know | your*realtor
Alberta offers programs to assist first-time buyers, including incentives like Attainable Homes Calgary and First Place.Federal options such as the Home Buyers’ Plan and First Home Savings Account enhance affordability and savings.
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What’s Ahead for Calgary’s Housing Market in 2025? | your*realtor
Average home prices in Calgary are projected to rise by 5% in 2025, reaching approximately $622,125. The market is expected to transition to a buyer's market overall, with balanced conditions in mid- to high-price ranges.
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Why Calgary Is Among Canada’s Best Young Adult Cities | your*realtor
Calgary, Alberta has a population of approximately 1.3M people, offering vibrant urban living. The avg cost of living in Calgary is $1,592/month, with rental costs ~$1,860.