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Moving with a baby?

June 27, 2019

Moving with a baby sounds as stressful and unpredictable as early parenthood typically tends to be.

Caring for a child adds another dimension of planning when moving, but there’s good news! Know that many people have done it before you, and there are plenty of tips you can follow to keep yourself (while maybe not your curious baby) from pulling your hair out. Add these quick bits of advice to your moving checklist, and you’ll find you can manage any challenge with confidence when moving with your infant.

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Canada’s National housing market update

April 11, 2018

A recent RE/MAX survey conducted by Leger found more than one in four Canadian homebuyers report feeling pinched by the stress test, which came into effect in January of this year. However, projections for the spring market show optimism with most markets expected to remain stable or improve. For the full report click HERE. Continue reading →

Calgary housing market inventory on the rise

April 6, 2018

As expected, slow sales this quarter have persisted through March in the City of Calgary. This is not a surprise, after stronger growth in sales at the end of last year following the announced changes to the lending market. First quarter sales totaled 3,423 units, nearly 18 per cent below last year’s levels and 24 per cent below long-term averages. Easing sales and modest gains in new listings caused inventories to rise and months of supply to remain above four months. “Economic conditions are slowly improving, but it has not been enough to outpace the current impact of higher lending rates and more stringent conditions,” said CREB® chief economist Ann-Marie Lurie. For the full report provided by the Calgary Real Estate Board click HERE. Continue reading →

10 things to do this weekend in CALGARY

April 5, 2018

There’s SO much to do this weekend! The Hound of Baskervilles comes to Calgary’s Stage West Theatre, the musical production Miss Caledonia, Art With Heart, craft fair, Calgary Baby & Tot Show and much more! Click HERE for all the details provided by “Avenue” magazine.

We are a family real estate team who has been serving Calgary since 1977 and we love what we do and where we live! Please do not hesitate to contact Doug, Susan or Kristen with any of you real estate questions.

5 Smart Upgrades for Today’s Connected Homes

March 22, 2018

The key component of smart homes and home automation is the Internet of Things (IoT). It has allowed us to connect our devices and home appliances with each other with the help of internet. Not only does it connect your smart devices, but everyday home appliances such as lights, doorbells, fans, windows, and clocks can also be controlled by smart technology. All of these devices can connect, communicate, take your commands, and send you information while at the same time perform their key function. To learn about the 5 upgrades that might intrigue you click HERE.

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How to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Calgary

March 4, 2018

This year, St. Patrick’s Day falls on Saturday, March 17, 2018… The perfect day of the week to celebrate! For all the info about where to get your green on click HERE.We are a family real estate team who has been serving Calgary since 1977 and we love what we do and where we live! We are also IRISH so love St. Patrick’s Day 🙂 Please do not hesitate to contact Doug, Susan or Kristen with any real estate questions. www.penleymcnaughton.com

Calgary housing market prices hold, but sales fall…

March 3, 2018

Residential home sales declined in February, but a decline in new listings helped keep prices steady this month. Sales totaled 1.094 units in February, 18 per cent below last year’s activity. Easing sales occurred across all property types this month, which outpaced the sales growth that occurred in January. After the first two months of the year, sales activity remains well below longer-term averages. For the full report click HERE.
We are a family real estate team who has been serving Calgary since 1977 and we love what we do and where we live! Please do not hesitate to contact Doug, Susan or Kristen with any real estate questions. www.penleymcnaughton.com

What to do this long weekend in Calgary

February 17, 2018

Wondering what to do this holiday weekend in Calgary and surrounding areas? Here are some great ideas! There’s never a bad time to eat fondue, enjoy a yoga retreat or try an Olympic sport! Click HERE for all the information that Avenue Magazine has provided.

We are a family real estate team who has been serving Calgary since 1977 and we love what we do and where we live! Please do not hesitate to contact Doug, Susan or Kristen with any real estate questions. www.penleymcnaughton.com

2018 Forecast for real estate in Calgary

February 2, 2018

Housing market conditions are expected to remain relatively unchanged in 2018, as the impact of higher lending rates and stricter lending criteria are offset by modest improvements in the economic climate. Recent changes may have prolonged the recovery period in our market, but it is not expected to completely derail the transition. Full the full report click HERE.
Please do not hesitate to contact Doug, Susan or Kristen with any real estate questions. We are a family real estate team who has been serving Calgary since 1977 and we love what we do and where we live! www.penleymcnaughton.com

25 Best Things to Do in Calgary This February

January 26, 2018

As always, there’s LOTS to do in our outstanding city of Calgary. Don’t miss huge whale skeletons at Telus Spark, look at photos of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo at a new exhibition and drink lots of hot chocolate at the annual YYC Hot Chocolate Fest, Wave Media Arts Festival and much more.
Plan ahead and also don’t miss these events the first week of March presented by local artist Stacey Walyuchow with fostermak.com.
We enjoy sharing all there is to do in this amazing city. Please do not hesitate to contact Doug, Susan or Kristen with any real estate questions. We are a family real estate team who has been serving Calgary since 1977 and we love what we do and where we live! www.penleymcnaughton.com
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