The Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) has just released its April 2025 housing statistics, and the numbers tell a story of a market returning to balance.As a local Calgary REALTOR®, I’ve created a quick video that walks through the data and what it means for both buyers and sellers.🎥 Watch the full video here: 🔹 Key Highlights from April 2025: ✅ Inventory Jumped to 5,876 units — over double last year’s level✅ Sales Down 22% YoY, but still aligned with long-term averages✅ Balanced Conditions — most property types now have ~3 months of supply✅ Detached Benchmark Price: $769,300✅ Semi-Detached: $691,700✅ Row Homes: $457,400✅ Apartments: $336,000 (softness in Northeast Calgary due to high supply)📍What This Means for YouIf you're actively in the market or just watching trends, this shift mean... 05/09/2025

📉 Edmonton Mortgage Delinquency Trends – What the Numbers Reveal (2012–2024)If you're a homeowner in Edmonton or thinking about buying or selling in Alberta’s capital, here’s a deep dive into the mortgage delinquency rate trends over the last 12 years — and why it matters now more than ever. 👇🧠 What Is a Mortgage Delinquency Rate?The mortgage delinquency rate is the percentage of homeowners who are behind on their mortgage payments by 90 days or more. It’s one of the best indicators of economic stress and housing stability in any market.So what does this data say about Edmonton?📊 Edmonton’s Mortgage Delinquency Rate (2012–2024)Thanks to data compiled by CMHC and Equifax, we can now look at the quarterly delinquency rate for Edmonton from 2012 Q3 through the end of 2024. Here's what stan... 04/18/2025

Welcome to our latest market trend analysis for North West Calgary, focusing on both single family homes and condos for March 2025. Understanding how prices are evolving can help you make smarter decisions when buying or selling real estate in this desirable Calgary quadrant.Watch on YouTube🏢 North West Calgary Condo Market Price Trends 📊 Last 12 Months OverviewThe chart below showcases the average sold prices of North West Calgary condos over the past year.Key Insights: 📈 Peak in November: Condo prices peaked in November 2024, reaching an average of $457,930. This late-year surge may reflect strong buyer demand or limited inventory heading into winter. 🌸 Competitive Spring 2024: Condo prices were also strong in April ($415,987) and May ($419,139) of 2024. However, early 2025 levels hav... 04/05/2025

Leduc, Alberta: A Prime Investment Opportunity in 2025!Looking for an affordable, high-growth real estate market near Edmonton? Leduc, Alberta, is a top choice for investors looking for strong rental demand, rising home values, and cash-flowing properties. With its proximity to Edmonton, thriving economy, and expanding amenities, Leduc is a smart choice for both new and seasoned real estate investors.Why Leduc is a Great Place to Invest📈 Growing Property Values – Leduc’s market remains affordable but is steadily appreciating.💰 Strong Rental Demand – The influx of families and workers keeps vacancy rates low.✈️ Proximity to Edmonton & Airport – A short commute to South Edmonton and Nisku Industrial Park.🛍️ Expanding Amenities – New retail, restaurants, and schools make Leduc more attract... 03/14/2025

Sanctuary for birds, fish & humanity. OverviewMapsPhotosFeaturesDescription $949,000 Single Family Home Main Features 4 Bedrooms2 Full Bathrooms1 Half Bathroom1 UnitInterior: 1,698 sqftLot: 2.00 acre(s)Year Built: 1977MLS #: A2185074 Location 244 High Point EstatesTownship Road 244Rocky View County, AB T1X 1N2Canada Doug, Kevin & Marjorie McKay RE/MAX Real Estate Mountain View403-207-1776marjoriemckay@live.cahttp://www.chestermererealestate.com       Listed by: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE MOUNTAIN VIEW Our recent listingsSanctuary for birds, fish & humanity. | $949,000 | Rocky View County, AB Subscribe to our listing feed Nearby properties for sale 01/03/2025

Breaking Down the Calgary North West Real Estate Market: A Comprehensive Review of November 1 2024Welcome to our review of the Calgary North West real estate market for November 1 2024.Our aim is to provide you with valuable insights into this vibrant area's housing market trends and opportunities. For this review, we will consider all property types - Detached, Semi-Detached, Row and Apartments - as a single group.Our analysis will include crucial market graphs such as the time to sell, the odds of selling, the buying pattern and the sold price vs above grade square feet. We will also make note of any emerging trends worth highlightingTime to Sell a Home in Calgary North WestThe Time to Sell graph shows properties sold over the previous 12 months with their days on the market and sold ... 11/17/2024

Golf Course Home in Chestermere. OverviewMapsPhotosFeaturesDescriptionNeighborhood $879,000 Single Family Home Main Features 4 Bedrooms2 Full Bathrooms1 Half Bathroom1 UnitInterior: 2,086 sqftLot: 8,826 sqftYear Built: 1991MLS #: A2158930 Location 214 Lakeside Greens PlaceChestermere, AB T1X 1C4Canada Doug, Kevin & Marjorie McKay RE/MAX Real Estate Mountain View403-207-1776marjoriemckay@live.cahttp://www.chestermererealestate.com       Listed by: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE MOUNTAIN VIEW Our recent listings Golf Course Home in Chestermere. | $879,000 | Chestermere, ABThree Bedroom Townhouse Close to Schools | $385,000 | Chestermere, ABTotally Renovated 2 Storey on Lakeside Greens Golf Course | $899,900 | Chestermere, AB Subscribe to our listing feed Nearby properties for sale 08/23/2024

If you’re seeking an exceptional condo in Calgary, The Riverfront should be on your radar. Located at 333 Riverfront Avenue SE, The Riverfront offers luxurious living in the vibrant Downtown East Village neighbourhood. Let me take you through why this condo and its surroundings make for an unparalleled urban lifestyle. Quick Facts about The Riverfront  Developer Trico Number of Units 145 Storeys 4 Unit sizes 470-1020 sq ft Year Built 2000 Pet Friendly Yes Post Tension Cables No Short-term Rental Friendly No Neighbourhood Downtown East Village  The Riverfront Condo Building The Riverfront underwent some difficult times during the floods in 2013. The building is still trying to remediate issues that have surfaced largely as a result of this. This presents a great opportunity for affordabl... 05/18/2024

Once you have an Alberta Real Estate License granted to you by the Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA) you are eligible to register with a Licensed Alberta real estate brokerage. However, if you are not registered with an Alberta brokerage for some time, your Alberta real estate license will expire and be permanently cancelled. We will explain below why you may want to register with Park and Protect.*You are NOT authorized to trade in real estate in Alberta without being registered with an Alberta Brokerage. Trading without authorization may result in financial penalties as well as license suspension or cancellation. Here is a link where you can read about the penalties levied against unlicensed and unauthorized trading in Alberta real estate: RECA PenaltiesMost Alberta real estate br... 03/26/2024

Calgary Property Types: Understanding Detached, Semi-Detached, Row and Apartment Homes Welcome to our guide to Calgary property types! If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the different types of homes available in Calgary, we're here to help. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the four main property types you'll come across in the city: detached, semi-detached, row, and apartment homes. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned investor, understanding the nuances of each property type is crucial for making informed decisions. We'll break down the key features, benefits, and considerations for each type, giving you a clear understanding of what to expect. From the spaciousness and privacy of detached homes to the affordability and low-maintenance lifestyle of apartment livin... 03/17/2024

Executive Home on Rainbow Falls Pond. OverviewMapsPhotosFeaturesDescription $950,000 Single Family Home Main Features 3 Bedrooms2 Full Bathrooms1 Half Bathroom1 UnitInterior: 2,861 sqftLot: 6,896 sqftYear Built: 2006 Location 357 Rainbow Falls WayChestermere, AB T1X 1W5Canada Doug, Kevin & Marjorie McKay RE/MAX Real Estate Mountain View403-207-1776marjoriemckay@live.cahttp://www.chestermererealestate.com       Listed by: RE/MAX Mountain View Our recent listingsExecutive Home on Rainbow Falls Pond. | $950,000 | Chestermere, AB Subscribe to our listing feed Nearby properties for sale 12/30/2023

Nestled in the heart of Alberta, Canada, Edmonton emerges as a real estate frontier, capturing the attention of savvy homebuyers seeking a distinctive blend of affordability and cultural richness. As we navigate the dynamic tapestry of the housing market, Edmonton beckons with its own unique allure, making the current juncture an opportune moment to explore the prospects of calling this city home. Affordability Redefined: Edmonton takes center stage as an affordable haven in the Canadian real estate landscape. In stark contrast to the soaring costs witnessed in major cities like Toronto and Vancouver, Edmonton offers a golden gateway for first-time buyers and those looking to expand their living spaces without the financial strain.   Economic Versatility: While historically rooted in th... 12/26/2023

What a lot of value! OverviewMapsPhotosFeaturesDescriptionNeighborhood $1,069,000 Single Family Home Main Features 5 Bedrooms3 Full Bathrooms1 Half Bathroom1 UnitInterior: 2,559 sqftLot: 8,430 sqftYear Built: 2015 Location 221 Rainbow Falls BayChestermere, AB T1X 0T1Canada Doug, Kevin & Marjorie McKay RE/MAX Real Estate Mountain View403-207-1776marjoriemckay@live.cahttp://www.chestermererealestate.com       Listed by: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE MOUNTAIN VIEW Our recent listingsEver Considered Multi-Generation Living? | $1,475,000 | Chestermere, AB Subscribe to our listing feed Nearby properties for sale 12/24/2023

City of Edmonton NeighbourhoodsMap contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Edmonton.The City of Edmonton City Plan(page 96) divides the city into a network of fifteen districts. It defines districts as “diverse, accessible collections of neighbourhoods that contain most of the services and amenities Edmontonians need to meet their daily needs. They connect residential and non-residential opportunities and enhance the ability for more Edmontonians to live locally”. Hover over the map above or click "Legend" to discover the districts.Each of these neighbourhoods has unique traits. In real estate, location is everything. Finding the right neighbourhood to live in is one of the most crucial factors.All fifteen districts are identified below, along with thei... 07/20/2023

North West Calgary Condos for Sale North West Calgary is home to the University of Calgary, Foothills Hospital, McMahon Stadium, Children's Hospital and Market Mall. North West Calgary borders Nose Hill Park(fourth largest urban park in Canada) to the east. Crowchild trail is the main thorofare that bisects North West Calgary, providing quick access from its fringes to the downtown core. Although considered suburban, some of the more established communities, such as University Heights and Charleswood, border Calgary City Centre to the southwest qualifying them as almost inner city. You can find the ideal space to fit your lifestyle and budget thanks to the wide range of options available. Explore our selection of North West  Condos  to look for your ideal home right away. North West Ca... 07/07/2023

City Centre Calgary Condos for Sale The inner-city communities of City Centre offer an abundance of amenities, proximity to the downtown core, and access to central parks and pathway systems. City Centre contains the six communities that make up the Downtown Condo Market as well as various lively surrounding inner-city communities such as Hillhurst and Bridgeland-Riverside. If you are looking for a luxurious and modern living space in the heart of the city, a Calgary City Centre condo may be just what you're looking for. City Centre Calgary Condos for Sale by Price Range $0 - $200,000 $200,000 - $300,000 $300,000 - $400,000 $400,000 - $500,000 $500,000 - $600,000 $600,000 - $700,000 $700,000 - $800,000 $800,000 - $900,000 $900,000 - Max City Centre Calgary Condos for Sale by Community ... 07/04/2023

CREB Calgary CommunitiesThe Calgary Real Estate Board(CREB) divides Calgary into the following eight zones: North West, North, North East, West, City Center, East, South and South East. The zones are divided further into communities totaling just over 200.Each of these communities has their own characteristics. It's often said in Real Estate, location, location, location. Finding the right location to live is one of the most important considerations.All eight zones are identified below, along with their communities. Click on a community to see the associated profile and listing statistics. This data is helpful when determining the community that best meets you needs.Calgary North West Communities Calgary North West is depicted in peach in the map above. Calgary North West borders on thr... 06/27/2023

This stunning 1/3 acre lot boasts breathtaking views of the lake, mountains, and city skyline, making it the perfect location to build your dream home. Nestled on a quiet street in the sought-after community of Kinniburgh, this property is conveniently located close to top-rated schools and shopping. Additionally, the proposed urgent care centre in Serenity is just a stone's throw away, providing easy access to medical care when needed.This lot is situated near the end of the lake, offering direct access to the bike paths that connect to the TransCanada trail. Enjoy the serene beauty of the area as you stroll, jog or bike along the picturesque paths. What's more, this land has never been built on before, offering a blank canvas for you to create your own paradise.Zoned as residential es... 04/19/2023

2 Story Walkout on Large Corner Lot. OverviewMapsPhotosFeaturesDescription $699,000 Single Family Home Main Features 4 Bedrooms3 Full Bathrooms1 Half Bathroom1 UnitInterior: 2,297 sqftLot: 5,588 sqftYear Built: 2007MLS #: A2004898 Location 265 Hawkmere CloseChestermere, AB T1X 0B9Canada Doug, Marjorie & Kevin McKay RE/MAX Real Estate Mountain View403-207-1776marjoriemckay@live.cahttp://www.chestermererealestate.com       Listed by: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE MOUNTAIN VIEW Our recent listings 2 Story Walkout on Large Corner Lot. | $699,000 | Chestermere, ABBacking Onto West Creek Pond | $689,000 | Chestermere, ABBring The Extended Family and the Home Business! | $1,495,000 | Chestermere, AB60 Acres Near Chestermere with 2 shops. | $1,825,000 | Chestermere, AB Subscribe to our listing feed Nearb... 11/01/2022

Soaring to New Heights: Exploring Downtown Calgary's Hi-Rise and Lo-Rise Condo Buildings Welcome to Calgary, where the city skyline is punctuated by striking hi-rise and lo-rise condo buildings. We will take you on a journey to explore the soaring heights and architectural marvels of downtown Calgary's condo scene. With its vibrant downtown core and stunning views of the surrounding Rocky Mountains, Calgary has become a mecca for those seeking urban living with a touch of natural beauty. From sleek and modern towers to boutique-style low-rise buildings, the city offers a diverse range of options for those looking to call downtown Calgary home. Let's delve into the world of these impressive structures, uncovering their unique features, amenities, and the lifestyle they offer to resident... 10/26/2022