September 2023

ARE WE AT RISK OF RENTAL CONTROLS?

Posted on Sep 22, 2023 in Real Estate News



Rent in Calgary is becoming unaffordable for many local residents and newcomers alike. With our beloved city now experiencing a housing crisis due to lack of inventory and strong demand, many renters have been feeling the pinch. Rental rates have gone up approximately 40% in the last few years (depending on property type), but wages/earnings have n...

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CALGARY'S PLAN FOR THE HOUSING CRISIS

Posted on Sep 07, 2023 in Real Estate News



We're facing the hard truth right now that Calgary is in a housing crisis. The city is experiencing a critical housing shortage, creating affordability issues and beyond. Many people are finding it difficult to obtain shelter, both rental and purchase, and if they can find a place, being able to afford it has become a bigger obstacle than usual. Pl...

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SEPTEMBER 2023 MARKET UPDATE

Posted on Sep 01, 2023 in Market Updates



Thanks to a surge in the condominium market, August sales reached a record high with 2,729 sales. Despite the record levels reported over the past several months, year-to-date sales are still down by 15 percent compared to last year.

While new listings did improve compared to levels seen this time last year, the sales-to-new-listings ratio remained...

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