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Feb. 13, 2014 | Cody Stuart
How To Show Your Home in Winter
'Tis the season they say – the season for snow. Last year, more than 75 per cent of respondents to a Royal LePage survey said inclement weather had at least some impact on housing market activity. And given the fact Calgarians will be seeing plenty of it before spring makes a welcome appearance, now might be a good time to review some helpful tips on how to make the best of the winter season when it comes to putting your home on the market.
Feb. 13, 2014 | Cody Stuart
New Public Plaza Coming to The Bow Project
Instead of building the proposed second tower, which was to be part of The Bow development project, the owners of the property will be building a public plaza.
Feb. 12, 2014 | CREBNow
Calgary Gets 10 New Schools
Many new schools and schools to be modernized have been announced over the past couple months in Calgary. Most recently an announcement was made by the Alberta government to build 10 more new schools and modernize one more.
Feb. 12, 2014 | CREBNow
Added Options
Expected to open in 2017, Highstreet Calgary is the latest development slated for Calgary's rapidly growing list of commercial developments.
The new development, a venture that Shape Properties Corp. based out of Vancouver, B.C. is taking on, willbe built next to Canada Olympic Park at the intersection of Highway 1 and Valley Ridge Boulevard SW.
Feb. 06, 2014 | CREBNow
Community Feel of Okotoks
The community aspect of the town has people looking to purchase homes in towns like Okotoks.
Feb. 06, 2014 | CREBNow
Recycling Planned For Multi-Family Units
The City of Calgary is exploring a recycling program for anyone living in a multi-family unit, which is a five or more dwelling unit. By January 2016 residents should see a recycling option in their building.
Jan. 29, 2014 | CREBNow
How To Make Your Bed
As a designer who has viewed over 300 of my client's bedrooms in the last decade, I know many of you remain a bit stymied over how to "make your bed". I've seen my share of ornate; scratchy; motel-style bedspreads pulled right up over the pillows in a bumpy mess. Rather than go to therapy for my messy bed nightmares, I thought I would show you how to present your bed when potential buyers might be strolling through your master bedroom or when your designer comes to call. No matter what style of decorating you prefer, I have some simple rules for you to follow:
Jan. 29, 2014 | Cody Stuart
A Hot Commodity
As if the number of construction cranes scattered throughout the city weren't proof enough of our city's affinity for all things condo, Calgary homebuyers were happy to provide further evidence with their purchases.
Jan. 29, 2014 | CREBNow
Grant Helps Residents Improve Their Communities
The Soul of The City neighbour grant offered by The Calgary Foundation goes to a project that a group of individuals from a community wish to undertake.
Jan. 29, 2014 | CREBNow
Ridership on Calgary Transit Increased in 2013
There has been a 12 per cent increase in ridership over the past three years, which is double the rate of Calgary's population growth during this period.