February 2024

HOW TO MINIMIZE RISK ON A SPEC BUILD

Posted on Feb 28, 2024 in For Builders & Developers



Spec builds definitely have their perks: no clients to please throughout the construction phase, full control on decision making, and the ability to execute the project at your own speed. However, there are also risks, such as the project not making any money or sometimes even losing money. Here are our top picks for minimizing this risk. While it...

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PROPOSED BLANKET REZONING: WHAT IT ALL MEANS

Posted on Feb 22, 2024 in Real Estate News



In Autumn 2023, Edmonton passed huge residential zoning changes, leading many Calgarians to believe a similar bylaw would likely be passed in Calgary. As expected, it didn't take long for one to be proposed before Calgary City Council, and residents have a lot of polarizing opinions on the matter. It would mean a lot of changes for our city if this...

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BENEFITS OF BUYING PRE-SALE

Posted on Feb 09, 2024 in For Infill Buyers



Whether you consistently keep tabs on upcoming and new projects hitting the market or just browse from time to time with very little research, you'll notice it's not uncommon for new infill properties to hit the market before they are complete. In fact, at times, they will be live on the MLS before there is even a hole in the ground.

Sometimes, the...

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FEBRUARY 2024 DEVELOPER REPORT

Posted on Feb 02, 2024 in Developer Reports



Single-family new infill sales start the year on a high note while new infill townhome sales continue to limp along.

Single-family new infills posted 31 sales during the month of January, up considerably from the 19 sales recorded last month and down just slightly from the 33 sales recorded in January of last year.

Single-family new infill inventory...

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