April 14, 2025
Why the Bank of Canada Should Cut Its Policy Rate This Week
Discover why the Bank of Canada's rate decision impacts Calgary & Edmonton mortgages. Learn why a rate cut is vital
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April 14, 2025
Discover why the Bank of Canada's rate decision impacts Calgary & Edmonton mortgages. Learn why a rate cut is vital for economic stability this April.April 14, 2025
Explore rising penalties for breaking fixed mortgages and find out if refinancing at lower rates can still save you money amidst the changes.April 10, 2025
Canadians await April 16 BoC rate decision. Mortgage rates may hold steady, with cuts expected later. Inflation & trade factors weigh in.April 9, 2025
Discover how rent-to-own can bridge renting and owning in Canada, its risks, and expert tips for a safe path to homeownership. Consult pros before diving in.April 7, 2025
Explore the global reactions and impacts of Trump's new tariffs, including market trends, inflation expectations, and Canada's Mortgage Rates.April 4, 2025
Calgary inventory more than doubled year-over-year in March 2025 to 5,153 homes as price growth fell to 0.1%. Full stats on sales, supply and analysis.March 4, 2025
Calgary inventory rose 75.9% year-over-year in February 2025 to 4,147 homes while the benchmark edged up to $586,300. Full stats and analysis.
February 14, 2025
Unlock bigger dreams with 30-year amortization for improved affordability. Learn how to pay it off faster and maximize your buying options in 2025.February 6, 2025
Explore Edmonton's 2025 real estate surge: low inventory, rising home prices, and strong sales growth. Stay informed with key trends and insights.
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Breaking a Fixed Mortgage: Why the Penalties Might Be Higher Than You Think
Explore rising penalties for breaking fixed mortgages and find out if refinancing at lower rates can still save you money
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Will the Bank of Canada Cut Rates Next Week?
Canadians await April 16 BoC rate decision. Mortgage rates may hold steady, with cuts expected later. Inflation & trade factors
- Read moreApril 9, 2025
Rent-to-Own: An Alternative Path to Homeownership in Canada
Discover how rent-to-own can bridge renting and owning in Canada, its risks, and expert tips for a safe path to
- Read moreApril 7, 2025
Trump’s Temper Tantrum Tariffs Impact Canadian Mortgage Rates
Explore the global reactions and impacts of Trump's new tariffs, including market trends, inflation expectations, and Canada's Mortgage Rates.
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Calgary Housing Market Update (March 2025): Has Inventory Doubled?
Calgary inventory more than doubled year-over-year in March 2025 to 5,153 homes as price growth fell to 0.1%. Full stats
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Calgary Housing Market Update (February 2025): Why Is Inventory Up 76%?
Calgary inventory rose 75.9% year-over-year in February 2025 to 4,147 homes while the benchmark edged up to $586,300. Full stats
- Read moreFebruary 14, 2025
How a 30-Year Amortization Can Help You Buy a Home Sooner
Unlock bigger dreams with 30-year amortization for improved affordability. Learn how to pay it off faster and maximize your buying
- Read moreFebruary 6, 2025
Edmonton Real Estate Market Update – January 2025
Explore Edmonton's 2025 real estate surge: low inventory, rising home prices, and strong sales growth. Stay informed with key trends
