Home buyers have become increasingly sensitive to their carbon footprint, allowing architects and engineers to use innovative processes and materials in creating and renovating high-end homes. Staying on top of these trends and technological advances will help luxury real estate professionals know what to look for and what questions to ask when assisting affluent clients who are seeking ways to recycle, reuse, and reduce. Foe rhe full article please click HERE or on photo below.Please do not hesitate to contact Doug, Susan or Kristen at Team Penley McNaughton with any questions – we are always here to help!
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ENTER our 2017 Easter Colouring Contest!
Colouring Contest Alert!!
Print the below picture, colour and get creative, then either take a photo or scan and email it to team@calgaryexperts.com, drop it off at our office in Sunnyside (306 Memorial Dr. NW, Calgary, AB) OR post on our facebook page CLICK HERE . Your child, grandchild, niece or nephew could win a $50 gift card to Toys R Us! We will have two categories with winners: ages 1-4 and 5-9.
The deadline will be April 14th (Good Friday) and winners will be announced April 16th (Easter Sunday) on our facebook page.
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Love it DJD you DO "Take the Cake"! Also – 13 things to do in Calgary on St. Patrick's Day
I have always been a huge fan of DJD,WHAT “Decidedly Jazz Danceworks” in Calgary. I remember my first dance class in the 70’s with Denise Clarke. Once again DJD goes above and beyond by installing a stunning animated mural on the 2nd floor of their building. “Take the Cake” is animated through the use of LED light choreography — it’s almost as though the figures are strutting and dancing across the top of the building.” Don’t forget to make a point of checking it out if you are downtown Calgary in the evening. Click HERE to learn about up coming performances and class schedules.
WHAT TO DO ON ST. PATRICK’S DAY IN CALGARY? Avenue Magazine has provided information and 13 different things you can do this up coming Friday on St. Patrick’s Day. Get your green on and get out and participate! Click HERE for full details.
Team Penley McNaughton at RE\MAX central have lived in Calgary for over 45 years and helped people buy and sell homes and investment properties for 40 years. We love sharing all of the fun things there is to do in Calgary. We adore our City and are here to help you with your real estate needs.
25 things to do in Calgary in March
Spring is on its way – YAY! Here’s 25 fun ideas of things you can do in our beautiful City of Calgary in March! Click HERE to get full details on events such as; theatre, local breweries, rally at the Calgary Zoo, Food Fest, music, magic, crafts, shopping and MUCH more. We love Calgary!
Winter light festival – Downtown Calgary
First off – Happy Family Day long weekend! This fun event is happening NOW. Started on February 17th and going only until the 20th. I’m excited about how there is always something fun for everyone of all ages and situations to do in our wonderful city! I was born and raised in Calgary which seems to be a semi rare thing these days and am proud of how are city has evolved and grown. We enjoy blogging about activities in Calgary as well as what is happening in our real estate market. Doug, Susan and I (Kristen) are a family real estate team with over 70 years combined experience between the tree of us. Our office is located in Sunnyside (NW inner city right on the River). We experts in all communities in the entire city and surrounding areas so please never hesitate to call us with any real estate questions you might have office:403-283-7113. Again – make it a wonderful weekend and perhaps we will run into you at the Winter Light Festival! Thank you Avenue Magazine for always sharing such fabulous info. Click HERE for all details about the festival.
30 Days of Free (Or Super Affordable) Events In Calgary
Feeling the January “blues”? Want to get outdoors or just out of the house? Here are some fantastic ideas of fun and affordable things to do in Calgary and surrounding areas the next 30 days. Also, learn to ski at Lake Louise for just 25$- amazing! We love our city and hope you do to. If you are ever thinking of relocating to Calgary or just moving to a different community don’t ever hesitate to give Doug, Susan or Kristen a call at 403-283-7113 team@calgaryexperts.com. Click HERE for Avenue Magazine’s full article.
Everything you ever wanted to know about Calgary
Ever curious about what our current population is? (1,235,171). What does “Calgary” stand for? (Gaelic for “clear running water”). In 1988, Calgary became the first Canadian city to host the Winter Olympic Games (I preformed in the opening ceremonies…. yes I am dating myself). When was oil first discovered in Alberta? (1902). The Calgary census metropolitan area (CMA) had a crime severity index of 60.4 in 2013, which is lower than the national average of 68.7. If you ever have questions about Calgary’s real estate market -do not hesitate to contact our family real estate at team@calgaryexperts.com. For more interesting info about our fantastic city CLICK HERE or on the photo below.
Where can I recycle my Christmas tree in Calgary?
Doug, Susan and Kristen from RE/MAX Real Estate Central in Calgary hope you had a wonderful Christmas and wish you all the BEST on the year to come. Soon it will be time to clean up and get ready for the new year. I took down the tree today (always sad for me as I LOVE Christmas 🙂 ). If you are wondering where you can recycle your Christmas tree this year CLICK HERE.
Everything you possibly need to know about Christmas in Calgary!
This article covers absolutely almost every event that is happening from now until New Year’s Day in Calgary. Want to see Christmas lights? attend zoo lights? See a dance or musical performance? Support local business and shop at ta Christmas Market?….. and so much more! Check it out by clicking HERE. Doug, Susan and Kristen here at Team Penley McNaughton (RE/MAX Central Calgary) wish you all a VERY Merry Christmas!
Remembrance Day in Calgary
There are numerous locations to choose from to commemorate those who have served. Our family chooses to attend the ceremony at the Field of Crosses located on Memorial Dr. between 3rd and Centre ST NW. The service begins at 10:30am this November 11th. There are over 3000 Southern Albertan soldiers who were killed in action that are represented at the Field of Crosses. If you have any questions in regard to parking at this location or anything else please do not hesitate to contact us as our office is located on 3rd ST NW adjacent to the service.
Click here for more information on all locations to attend a ceremony this Friday.