The Big Picture Inventory increases and sales drop in September, but overall sales for the year remain higher than last year. City of Calgary, October 2, 2017 – Strong gains in the first-half of 2017 has put the Calgary year-to-date sales at seven per cent above last years’ levels and 11 per cent below long-term averages, but challenges remain with easing sales and rising new listings. Doug, Susan and Kristen at Team Penley McNaughton have been living in and selling real estate in Calgary for 40 years. We are a family team who loves what we do. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any of your real estate needs. www. penleymcnaughton.com. For the FULL REPORT CLICK HERE.
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Booooo – it's almost Halloween – check out where the fun will be in Calgary!
Halloween events start in September and go right through the beginning of November. We have options for adults and kids, events that are in town and out, experiences that are scary and some that are sweet. There’s so many to choose from: Heritage Park, Scream Fest, Fish Creek Park and the list goes on! Click HERE for all details. We are a family team who has lived and helped our clients buy and sell homes in Calgary and surrounding areas for 40 years. We love what we do and are here to help so please never hesitate to contact us with any of your real estate needs www.penleymcnaughton.com.
Housing recovery for Calgary a balancing act
City of Calgary, September 1, 2017 – Sales posted a modest gain in August, but a rise in new listings kept inventory levels elevated. Inventories totaled 6,624 units, where over half were comprised of attached and apartment style properties. While inventories were 16 per cent higher than August 2016 levels, the slight rise in sales prevented further gains in the monthsof-supply, which remain just above four months. For the FULL REPORT provided by the Calgary Real Estate board click HERE. Doug, Susan and Kristen are a Family real estate team serving Calgary and surrounding areas for 40 years! Please do not hesitate to contact with any real estate questions you might have. www.penleymcnaughton.com.
25 Best Things To Do in Calgary This September
This month, watch a wiener dog race, visit a building filled with 5,000 white balloons and see a field of glowing hot air balloons. There’s ALWAYS SOOOOOOOOO much to do in our fantastic city. Our family real estate Team has worked and lived in Calgary for over 40 years and are here to help with any of your real estate needs! We love what we do. www.penleymcnaughton.com Click HERE for all details on what to do in September!
Mid year real estate forecast for Calgary
After the first half of the year, the economic climate in Alberta appears to be shifting from recession to recovery, with oil prices improving from monthly lows of $30 US per barrel last year to an expected average of $49 this year. While the shift is a welcome change, the pace of recovery is expected to be slow, as economic conditions are supporting stability rather than expansion. Click HERE for the full report from the Calgary Real Estate Board. Please do not hesitate to contact Doug, Susan or Kristen with any questions or if you would like an up to date evaluation of your home. We love what we do – serving Calgary for 40 years! www.penleymcnaughton.com
Free events in Calgary until mid September!
Artist studio tours, farm visits and massive displays of public art are all coming up and free to enjoy. We love where we live and what we do! If you ever have any real estate related questions please do not hesitate to contact Doug, Susan or Kristen. We are a family real estate team with RE/MAX serving Calgary for over 40 years! www.penleymcnaughton.com. Click HERE for all details on all these great events our fabulous city has to offer the next coming weeks.
Calgary real estate market update – Housing recovery remains a work-in-progres
Market sees modest inventory gains, but overall prices inch up Jul. 2017. City of Calgary, August 1, 2017 – Sales exhibited stable growth through the first half of the year in the Calgary housing market, but the number of transactions slowed slightly in July compared to last year. City-wide sales totaled 1,637 units, six per cent below July 2016 levels. Year-todate sales activity totaled 11,957 units, nine per cent above last year. “Sales growth exceeded expectations so far this year. Clients were re-entering the market after delaying decisions until there were some signs of economic improvement,” said CREB® president David P. Brown. “However, this recovery will require patience. There continues to be many new and resale ownership options available. This reduces the sense of the urgency for many consumers.” … For the full report CLICK HERE. Please do not hesitate to Contact Doug, Susan or Kristen with any questions. We are a family team with RE/MAX serving Calgary for over 40 years! We love what we do! www.penleymcnaughton.com
25 fun things to do in Calgary the month of August
Thank you Avenue Magazine for helping Calgarians to always know where the fun is in Calgary and surrounding areas! The month of August is absolutely packed with great things to do! Doug, Susan and Kristen have been living in Calgary for over 40 years helping people buy and sell their homes with RE/MAX. We love where we live and work! Click HERE for all details of all the events happening in the month to come.
Upcoming free events to check out in Calgary
There are numerous free (or really affordable) events happening in Calgary in the next 30 days. Here are just a few to put in your calendar just click HERE.
Two prime building lots-sold as a package in Sunnyside!
8000 sq. ft. of M-/CG d72 development land on a prime Memorial Drive Sunnyside corner location. 710 5a Street is to be sold with 612 Memorial Drive. Consultation with the City of Calgary has suggested that they would allow 5 brownstone units . Sturgess Architectural can provide consultation and recommendations on design and rezoning to maximize the units that could possibly be constructed on the site. The home on 5a street is currently rented. Any viewings are to be with realtor present and conditional on an offer. Be an investor in the outstanding community of Sunnyside. $1,500,000. Contact Doug McNaughton for more info www.penleymcnaughton.com.
SUNNYSIDE, CALGARY