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COVID-19 AND & CONODMINIUM LIVING

Following are some basic guidelines to help prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus for residents in apartment style condominium buildings.  As we are all living with COVID with no clear end in sight, we need to follow protocols to protect each other, and to minimize the li...
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Salt or Ice Melt

Shovels, snowblowers, and plows are all effective tools for removing snow but despite best efforts, ice will still find a way of creeping on sidewalks, patios and driveways.  If you live in a climate where temperatures dip below freezing, snow and ice melts are recommen...
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How To Find The Best Calgary Property Management Company

Leasing a real estate property in Alberta is a financial decision for a property owner and often mitigation of expenses is part of that consideration in today’s market.  Once the decision is made to lease your property, the next important step is to find a capable...
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2020 Review and Forecast

Further to our having Ann Marie Lurie, the Chief Economist with the Calgary Real Estate Board present her 2020 review and forecast earlier today, attached find the full video zoom call recording for your review and reference.The session is a 388MB file, lasting 1.25 hours. The so...
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Flooring Options for Rental Properties – Oct 2020

By Lisa Hamielec & Dave Bee, Citysearch Rental Network Inc. This article discusses flooring options for rental properties. There are several options to consider, however the following provides some pros, cons and considerations using the best that technology has to offer...
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Le Germain Residences

A Message from CitySearch Calgary…Le Germain residences have had no sales from January through to September 2020; there have however been several listings that have been either expired or been terminated. An overview of these are:17th Floor – 1 bedroom Suite – ...
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interesting excerpts from this week’s local headlines…

COVID-19 Update for Alberta:  280 deaths, 18,935 total cases – as of today, 62 persons are in the hospital with 14 in ICU.  A second-wave is feared with the numbers in Edmonton spiking.  Alberta implemented a Stage Two Launch and Stage 3 remains delayed due t...
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The Princeton Condominiums - Overview Sep 2020 YTD

The Princeton condominium Phase One (circa 2002) is comprised of two low-rise and one high-rise condominium complex referred to as the Hall, Cityscape and the Waterfront. Phase Two (circa 2007) includes a low-rise and a high rise tower referred to as the Grand. The Hall and Grand...
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Rental Market Outlook - Altadore

The Altadore market is soft and softening further. Currently there are 84 listings for sale in Altadore excluding any and all condominiums and over the past month or so, there have only been two sales of a two or three storey home priced between 695 to 840k$. Currently there are ...