13 Jul 2018

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It’s a Buyer’s Market in Calgary

We all know the economy in Calgary struggled for the last few years and we saw a downturn in just about every industry. People lost jobs, businesses went under and restaurants saw a lot of turnover. But we’re tough here in Calgary, and we fought back. Working together, we have seen the slow return and growth of our city as we work together to rebuild the economy, the employment rate, the housing market. Dawn Maser of Royal LePage says, “Housing prices are stagnant but not falling, demand is stable but supply, especially of condominiums, is more than able to keep up – all while jobs,…

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