Just added this listing: "STUNNING CONTEMPORARY BUNGALOW IN PARK-LIKE SETTING! Siding onto a park, very quiet private location, 1,442 sq ft KEITH BUILT 3 + 2 bedroom 3 bath home. Artistic updates including gorgeous Brazilian cherry hardwood throughout the entire main floor! Designer lighting! Custom galley-style kitchen with warm maple finish cabinetry. Custom banquette. Cozy up to the stone fireplace in the family room right off the kitchen. Infloor heat featured in both main floor baths! Claw ... Full Article...

Calgary, September 1, 2010 – Home sales in the city of Calgary continued to trend lower in the month of August, according to figures released today by the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB®). The number of single family homes sold in August 2010 in the city of Calgary was down 32 per cent from the same time a year ago, and condominium sales saw a decrease of 42 per cent from the same time a year ago. August 2010 saw 867 single family homes sold in the city of Calgary. This is a decrease o ... Full Article...

Just sold this listing: "A TRULY CLASSY HOUSE! Rich oak hardwood on the diagonal throughout entire the main floor complimented with deep neutral tones! Open white kitchen with upgraded appliances including new bottom freezer fridge & microwave hoodfan! Island with raised breakfast bar! Two-piece pedastal bath off foyer with character ceramic tile inlay! Huge bonus Room over the garage with wall of windows and window seat! Classy corner gas fireplace! 3 + 2 for a total of 5 bedrooms in this home ... Full Article...

Just added this listing: "LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! Backing onto a pond and trees with lovely views from all levels! Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac 2005 Baywest-built two-storey home with professionally developed walk-out basement. Loaded with must-haves that include hardwood, stainless steel, rich maple cabinetry accented with rain glass & soft-close hardware. Stone fireplace in Great Room for cooler evenings. Flex room off foyer flanked with columns ideal home office or formal dining room. M ... Full Article...

Just added this listing: "Fully RENOVATED in 2008, ABSOLUTELY MINT SHAPE! LIGHT SPACIOUS AND AIRY 1,566 SQ FT 5 Bedroom BUNGALOW NESTLED ON VERY QUIET STREET... just a block from schools and playgrounds! As soon as you walk in the door you are greeted with a large and sunny living room and adjoining dining room! Sleek laminate floors throughout entire main floor for clean living and easy care! Large country-style kitchen completely open to the main floor family room. Master bedroom with extra l ... Full Article...

Just added this listing: "This cozy and bright home is well kept and ready to move in. The main level presents a mud room entrance with separate door. The home welcomes you into the living room, dining room and kitchen. Kitchen is bright with window, patio doors to a new deck and huge fenced back yard. There is a quaint balcony off the master bedroom that allows you to read and enjoy your privacy amidst the trees. A paved RV pad or driveway for your convenience in the front. Roof, Hot water tan ... Full Article...

Just sold this listing: "IN ABSOLUTELY MINT CONDITION... 1,446 sq ft BUNGALOW backing onto greenbelt with pathway that leads to off-leash area. Across the street is a large playground for the kids! 3 + 1 bedrooms, 3 full baths. Two stone fireplaces. Solid oak kitchen with island. New Pella windows in kitchen, dining and basement. Brand new ensuite off master bedroom with oversized shower. Relax in the main bathroom's marble jetted tub. Got a teenager? They'll love the huge bedroom in the baseme ... Full Article...

Just sold this listing: "CONTEMPORARY LIVING WITH LOTS OF EXTRAS! Nestled on quiet cul-de-sac is this tastefully decorated Beattie built two storey with professionally finished WALK-OUT BASEMENT! A wall of south windows floods this home with light! Love to cook? Chef's delight kitchen includes high-end stainless steel appliances including gas stove. Super-high ceilings in the dining area add to this home's drama. Great room fireplace has rich wood mantle. Raised deck finished with dura deck and ... Full Article...

Just added this listing: "LOOKING FOR A STARTER HOME WITH EXTRAS? Check out this 1,236 sq ft 2 + 1 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath two-storey with SUITED WALK-UP basement! Main floor kitchen features bleached oak cabinetry, large island with raised breakfast bar, gorgeous speckled GRANITE COUNTER-TOPS, upgraded STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES INCLUDING GAS STOVE! Dining area easily fits extra large dining table and hutch! Convenient two piece bath on main! Door off dining area leads out to large treated deck an ... Full Article...

Just sold this listing: "IN MINT CONDITION! Contemporary two-storey 3 + 1 bedrooms 3 1/2 baths, nestled on very quiet street! Gorgeous Brazilian cherry hardwood throughout main floor. Kitchen is a chef's delight with sleek granite contertops, raised breakfast bar, upgraded stainless steel double oven ceran-top range complimented with designer lighting. Flex room off foyer ideal for your home office! Master bedroom features generous walk-in closet and 3 piece ensuite. The second & third bedrooms ... Full Article...

Jesse Kinos-Goodin, Financial Post • Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010 When investing in real estate, sometimes it’s necessary to look beyond your own backyard. The Real Estate Investment Network (REIN), a national organization of investors, has compiled what it says are the top 10 Canadian cities in which to invest. Few are major cities and some are surprising. Don Campbell, president of REIN, as well as one of the researchers on the study, says the results are based on factors such as planned ... Full Article...

With the recent rise in mortgage fraud cases in Calgary, the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB®) is encouraging members of the public to be informed about mortgage fraud red flags and to do their 'homework' to avoid becoming a scam victim.   "Mortgage scams are carried out in all different forms and involve a multitude of people; some who don't even know they're being taken advantage of," says Diane Scott, president of CREB®. Participating in a scheme that requires you to provide false or mislea ... Full Article...

Just added this listing: "Extraordinary 3+1 bedroom, 4 bath home with partly finished Walkout basement In Hidden Valley. Located on a quiet street just steps away from the playground and walking path to the schools. This home has been updated and features hardwood floors on the main level, new paint, open floor plan, huge living room with corner gas fireplace, dining room with doors leading out to the deck. Upscale kitchen with loads of Cabinets, Large peninsula Island. Gas line to Stove, deck ... Full Article...

Just added this listing: "TASTEFULLY UPDATED! 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath 4 level split in desirable Silver Springs! Vaulted ceiling in the living room complimented by gorgeous stone fireplace and wood floors. High-end stone tile floor through kitchen and dining area compliment the rich wood cabinetry. Professionally installed granite tile counters. You'll love the walnut finish hardwood stairway leading up to the master bedroom with patio doors overlooking the park-like back yard. Good sized walk-in ... Full Article...