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City to hold property tax sale
Properties in arrears up for grabs The City of Calgary is hoping the prospect of having their home offered up to the highest bidder is enough to encourage a few Calgarians to catch up on their taxes....
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New legislation could help seniors stay in their homes
Province examines low-interest home loans as part of Bill 5 The Alberta government is proposing legislation that could assist seniors looking to age in place. The proposed Seniors’ Home Adaptation and...
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An urbanist’s paradise
Evolution of Beltline area only the beginning, say advocates True urban living: that’s how Beltline Communities president Rob Taylor describes the resident experience just south of downtown. Taylor has...
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Not your parents’ composting
Local organizations bring it from niche to mainstream Once considered a niche market, composting in Calgary has gone mainstream. From grass clippings to chicken bones and leftover produce to dryer...
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The art of social
Facebook, Twitter and Instagram helping real estate businesses build their brands When Sarah Johnston began using social media, she didn’t do it to promote her real estate business. “My entire life is...
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Curb your enthusiasm
How to get the sell and still be festive With the holidays hot on their heels, homeowners will have plenty of opportunities over the next couple of months to indulge in outdoor decorations that range...
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Winter is coming
Knowing your local snow clearing bylaws may not be cool, but it’s necessary Winter is coming, and with it the one chore that many homeowners dread: shoveling their snowy sidewalks and driveways. And...
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Blink of an eye
Hands-free camera technology offers applications for homeowners If you had a camera that was always on, aimed and focused on whatever you’re looking at, ready to shoot a photo, would you take more —...
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‘Wave of the future’
New housing collective seeks group approach to affordability issues Billed as the first of its kind in Alberta, Calgary’s Community Housing Affordability Collective (CHAC) launched earlier this month...
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The upside of carbon tax
New programs could see homeowners coming out ahead If you’ve been paying attention, you’re aware that, starting Jan. 1, we’ll be paying $1.01 more per gigajoule for natural gas to heat our homes and a...
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Up in the air
Impact of new mortgage rules on Calgary housing market remains uncertain entering 2018 A new Canada-wide stress test for people applying for uninsured mortgages is leading to uncertainty among experts...
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