As savvy realtors and buying or selling consumers can confirm, the conventional real estate market is a tricky transactional art and science to maneuver. The recreational property real estate market,
After a two-year sprint, Western Canada’s recreation and investment real estate market has returned to what many experts are calling “normal” levels. Yet they still point to an ongoing wealth
A subtle but significant side effect of the past two years of Calgary business disruptions is re-defined perspectives and attitudes about recreational properties. From Sylvan Lake to Canmore and areas
If you list it, they will come. That’s the ongoing message from the interior B.C. recreational property market, which continues to heavily favour sellers. And while demand has started to
There’s no doubt about it, and the numbers don’t lie. Recreational properties, particularly within a reasonable commute from Calgary, are booming! The prices are spiking, mostly because demand is way
The phrase, “a new normal” has been overused ad nauseum when discussing life during and after COVID-19. Yet for the recreational real estate market, it’s been anything but normal. Real
It’s hard to believe that less than a year ago the real estate market was on track to setting record breaking sales. Then a pandemic hit the world and changed
The decision to purchase a seasonal home for personal use and enjoyment is often motivated by lifestyle benefits. While it may make little economic sense, justification comes from the joy
Living in Alberta has many advantages, including being in close proximity to the mountains and lakeside vacation spots. In the winter, Albertans enjoy taking advantage of the snow with weekend
Weekend or vacation getaways to “the mountains” or “the lake” are still popular with Calgarians but shifting demographics, generation gapping, the economy and technology are having a significant impact on
