Ramanjeet Patti

Calgary Real Estate Market Update – December 🏡 Benchmark Price: The average price sat at $554,700, representing a 4.7% decrease since December 2024. Property Sales: Total sales reached 1,126, which is a 14.6% decline from the previous year. Inventory & Listings: While new listings dipped slightly by 1.5% (1,219 units), the total inventory surged by 28.9% to 3,860 homes on the market. Market Velocity: Homes are staying on the market longer, with an average of 53 days on market (a 22.4%...

Buying your first home is exciting—but it’s not just about the house itself. One often-overlooked factor is your daily commute. How long it takes to get to work, the city center, or downtown can greatly affect your lifestyle. It can really save you time, stress, and unexpected surprises later. 🚗 Check your daily commute – Do a test drive from your potential new home to your workplace, city center, or downtown during rush hour to see the actual travel time. ⏱️ Compare weekend vs weekday times...

Before you start booking showings, a little preparation can save you time, money, and stress—especially in the real estate market. This is what every buyer must do before they buy a hoe in Canada. 1. Set a Budget Don’t shop based only on what the bank approves. Always keep in mind the monthly costs like property taxes, utilities, and maintenance. Buyer tip: A realistic budget helps you to give a clear picture of your monthly expenses. 2. Get Mortgage Pre-Approved A mortgage pre-approval in...