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• Homes Sales & Prices Rise in Calgary................By Mario Toneguzzi, Calgary Herald March 2, 2010

  Data released Monday by the Calgary Real Estate Board showed single-family home sales for February were 1,035 units, which was up 25.45 per cent from February 2009 (825). The average sale price hit $458,254, an increase of 10.27 per cent from last year’s Read More... Posted Tuesday, March 02, 2010 3:47 PM by Geoff Antrum | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Announcements, Finances, Buyer Information, Seller Information, Community Information

• Just Sold a Foreclosure Home in Beddington Calgary.

  Just sold a Foreclosure Property in Beddington for $293,900 with double garage. Market is picking up........interest rates are low........great time to buy or move up. Return to Homes for Sale in Calgary Read More... Posted Tuesday, March 02, 2010 3:35 PM by Geoff Antrum | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Announcements, Buyer Information, Seller Information

• Government of Canada Makes a Few Changes to Mortgage Approval Coming into effect on 19th April 2010

  The Short Version The Federal Government has taken some steps to protect consumers buying homes now so they will be able to make payments when rates go back to their long term average of about 6%. Highlights – Not Much Has Changed: 1. All borrowers Read More... Posted Tuesday, February 23, 2010 11:02 AM by Geoff Antrum | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Announcements, Point2, Finances, Buyer Information, Seller Information, Community Information

• What Calgary 1st Time Buyers Need to Know for 2010

  What 1 st Time Buyers Need to Know for 2010 Are you planning to Buy your 1 st Home in 2010? At the moment the Canadian Mortgage rule’s are: Minimum 5% down payment and 35 year maximum mortgage. If you have been watching the news the Canadian Federal Read More... Posted Tuesday, January 05, 2010 11:31 AM by Geoff Antrum | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Open Houses, Announcements, Finances, Buyer Information, Seller Information, Community Information

• Stability Seen Returning to Calgary Housing Market (says Calgary Herald)

  Stability seen returning to Calgary Housing Market CALGARY - Calgary’s resale housing market is seeing an uptick in activity as consumer confidence increases and we can expect a slow, steady return to stability over the coming months, says the president Read More... Posted Thursday, May 14, 2009 11:47 AM by Geoff Antrum | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Finances, Buyer Information, Seller Information, Community Information

• New Home Prices in Calgary

  CALGARY - Declining prices and continued low mortgage rates are offering a pleasant surprise these days for Albertans in the market for a new house. The Calgary census metropolitan area recorded the third-steepest year-over-year decline across the country Read More... Posted Tuesday, May 12, 2009 6:52 AM by Geoff Antrum | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Finances, Buyer Information, Seller Information

• Thinking of Selling your Calgary Home? - Try Home Renovations with a Tax Payback!!

  Thinking of selling your home? You may want to renovate before you Sell!!!! In recent months governments around the world have announced various programs to stimulate their economies. Most of these stimulus projects are large-scale infrastructure developments Read More... Posted Monday, May 11, 2009 11:29 AM by Geoff Antrum | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Announcements, Finances, Buyer Information, Seller Information

• Calgary Real Estate Building Permits Record Big Jump

  Real Estate Building permits record big jump in Calgary, Province, Nation CALGARY - The value of building permits in March rose on a monthly basis across Canada as well as in Alberta and in Calgary, according to Statistics Canada. The federal agency reported Read More... Posted Monday, May 11, 2009 10:48 AM by Geoff Antrum | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Announcements, Finances, Buyer Information, Seller Information

• Saving Buyers Money And Time

  How can I save Home Buyers money and time? 1) Give you Market Data for Sold Homes. This will prevent you from making Offers that are too high. 2) I will negoitate the Offer for you and save you money. 3) Show you the best mortgage rates you can get in Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 06, 2009 2:50 PM by Geoff Antrum | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Open Houses, Finances, Buyer Information, Seller Information

• 1st Time Buyer & Down Payment Options!

  Many first time Buyers struggle to find the down payment for their first home! What are your options? Where does the down payment come from? Before 15 Oct 2008 there was the zero down payment mortgage & 40 year pay back option for 1 st Time Buyer. Read More... Posted Sunday, March 22, 2009 10:50 AM by Geoff Antrum | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Finances, Buyer Information

• What "For Sale By Owners" need to Know to Sell their Home in the present Calgary Market

  Realtors bring you qualified buyers, who can afford your home. You don't want unqualified buyers in your home!!! CIR Realty Advertising & Marketing is key. Its a Buyers Market in Calgary!!! Choose a company that is recognised for Selling in Calgary. Read More... Posted Monday, March 16, 2009 7:13 AM by Geoff Antrum | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Finances, Buyer Information, Seller Information, Community Information

• Thinking of Buying a Home in Calgary this Spring?

  How much would the mortgage cost & down payment? $200,000 Home costs $756 per month plus 5% down payment of $10,000 $300,000 Home costs $1,133 per month plus 5% down payment of $15,000 $400,000 Home costs $1,511 per month plus 5% down payment of $20,000 Read More... Posted Sunday, March 15, 2009 11:59 AM by Geoff Antrum | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, For Sale, Open Houses, Announcements, Finances, Buyer Information, Seller Information

• Mortgage Rates Drop Again! $300,000 mortgage only costs $1,193 per month!!!

  The Canadian Banks have dropped Prime Rate again to 2.50%. Mortgage rates are also dropping. $200,000 mortgage now costs $795 per month. $300,000 mortgage now costs $1,193 per month $400,000 mortgage now costs $1,590 per month Why rent in this market? Read More... Posted Saturday, March 14, 2009 11:40 AM by Geoff Antrum | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, For Sale, Open Houses, Announcements, Finances, Buyer Information, Seller Information

• Making an Offer on a Calgary Home: What does the Buyer Do?

  When the Buyer sees a home they like and want to buy, then an Offer is prepared. Here are the basic steps you go through. As your Realtor I will guide you through the process. Any questions? Just leave me a comment and I will get back to you. 1. Before Read More... Posted Tuesday, February 24, 2009 2:27 PM by Geoff Antrum | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Announcements, Point2, Finances, Buyer Information, Seller Information, Community Information

• Seven Good Reasons for 1st time Buyers to Purchase a Home in Calgary in 2009 !

  1) Mortgage rates are at historical lows right now. A $300,000 mortgage can cost as little as $1236 per month, with good credit. Will rates be this low next year? 2) CMHC are predicting for Calgary housing market that the Average Home Sale Price to Increase Read More... Posted Saturday, February 21, 2009 4:39 PM by Geoff Antrum | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, For Rent/Lease, Buyer Information, Seller Information