home: Is the Calgary Real Estate Market Stabilzing? - 09/10/09 03:12 AM
CALGARY - Is it the light at the end of the tunnel for the home building industry?
After 31 consecutive months of year-over-year declines, Calgary home builders are starting to see some positive signs.
In August, for the second consecutive month, builders began more single-detached units than for the same month in 2008, according to data released Wednesday by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.
"To see not just one but two months of year-over-year growth is certainly a welcome sign," said Richard Cho, senior market analyst in Calgary for the CMHC.
"It is becoming clear that single-detached construction is gaining some … (0 comments)

home: Altadore Home for Rent - 01/09/09 02:02 AM
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home: Deer Ridge, SE, Calgary - No Money Down - 01/07/09 03:08 AM
 

 
I got a call back in October from the owner of a home in Deer Ridge, SE Calgary, AB, Canada.
 
He was thinking about moving out of the country, and would need to sell his home.
 
Today he called again.
 
He got the job … and is offering this home at no money down - Today. The buyer must qualify for the TD mortgage of $340,000 at 5.3% interest. PI is approx. $1799. Taxes are $140 per month.
 
This is a great home, or a great investment property with a potential illegal basement suite.
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home: 3 bedroom home for Rent, or Rent to Own, Pembrooke, SE, Calgary - 12/21/08 10:08 PM
Rent this 3 bedroom main floor for $1195 or RENT TO OWN (visit www.calgaryhomeowner.com for info). Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in the nicest house on the street? This just might be your chance. This home has 3 bedrooms on the main floor, and a three bedroom basement suite, and a huge double detached garage. It has been renovated with nothing but the best from top to bottom. This home is just waiting for someone like you to make yourself comfortable, and put your feet up after a long day at work. This large , … (0 comments)

home: Denman Island Ocean Front Home For Rent - 12/21/08 04:03 AM
Beautiful furnished one-bedroom Home on the shores of Denman’s Island, B.C. For rent.
 
 
This small island (19 km long and 5 km wide) is a ten-minute ferry ride from Buckley Bay, Vancouver Island. There are sandy beaches, rocky coves, hiking trails, lush forests, and picture-perfect farmlands to enjoy. The beauty of Denman's natural environment appeals to artists and outdoor enthusiasts. One can closely observe deer, swans, herons, hawks and the majestic bald and golden eagles! Enjoy hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming from this beautiful private 3 acre property on the ocean.
For more information visit http://www.ownerdirect.com/hornbyisland/vacation-rentals/125556.htm
 

 
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home: RE/MAX of Western Canada Housing Market Outlook 2009 Report - 12/03/08 05:35 AM
Threat of global recession to hinder home sales
 in major Canadian housing markets in 2008 and 2009, says RE/MAX
 
Recovery linked to economic stability next year
 
Global economic uncertainty weighed heavily on residential real estate activity in most major Canadian centres during the latter half of 2008.  Although the forecast for 2009 promises more of the same, most markets are expected to weather the storm, says RE/MAX. 
 
Housing market performance will clearly be contingent on economic performance at a local, provincial, and national level in 2009.  Issues affecting the overall economy are impacting housing markets across the … (0 comments)

home: Rent to Own - Handiman Special - Forest Heights, SE, Calgary - 12/02/08 02:55 AM
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home: HANDI-MAN SPECIAL| Rent to Own- $2,000 month. Three Bedroom Home with Two bedroom Suite - 11/03/08 04:54 PM
723 42 Street SE Calgary, Alberta T2A 3C4
 
Tenants of 12 years did a 'mid-night' move out and now property is for sale. This is a handi-man special! Act Fast! Home is in good condition - requires new paint and new carpet on main floor.
 
LIVE IN THE INNER CITY WHILE IT IS STILL AFFORDABLE. THIS HOME HAS THREE BEDROOMS UP AND TWO DOWN. THE MAIN FLOOR HAS A LARGE SUNNY DINING AREA AND A LIVING ROOM WITH A BEAUTIFUL WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE. THERE ARE TWO BEDROOMS DOWN WITH A VERY SPACIOUS AND COZY REC ROOM/LIVING ROOM WITH A … (0 comments)

home: Rent to Own - 80 CASTLEBROOK RISE, NE, Calgary, AB - 09/25/08 10:37 PM
RENT TO OWN. No bank qualifying, immediate occupancy. Total of 3 bedrooms with Fenced yard - across from great park. Very close to Schools (O.S. Geiger Elementary, Terry Fox Junior High), Shopping (Superstore, Safeway), and minutes walk to LRT.
Perfect for a family! Main floor has a sunny living room with area for dining and a spacious eat in kitchen. Doors off of the kitchen open up to a great sized deck and fenced in yard with lots of potential. The lower level has two cozy bedrooms great for children.  The finished basement offers plenty of extra storage with washer and … (0 comments)