Calgary Real Estate Tips for Buyers & Investors (2025)

Get practical advice for buying or investing in Calgary homes, including:

  • Current prices in Aspen Woods, Brentwood & NW Calgary
  • How the CMHC MLI Select program works
  • First-time buyer mistakes to avoid

Updated: January 25, 2025 | Data sources: CREB®, CMHC

Tee Time in the Nelson and Kootenay Lake Region

The Nelson and Kootenay Lake region is the ultimate playground for outdoor enthusiasts.In the summer months, amid the old-growth forests, majestic mountain ranges and large freshwater lake, locals and visitors can hike, swim, bike, paddle, climb and even golf. In fact, the region’s five golf courses
Calgary Events to Check Out During National Indigenous History Month

June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to reflect on and celebrate the contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis people. National Indigenous Peoples Day takes place on June 21 and there is also Aboriginal Awareness Week Calgary from June 14 to 21. During this month and beyond, it’s
Travel Back in Time with This New Virtual Reality Experience About Prehistoric Earth

Ever wonder what Earth looked like 3.5 billion years ago? Well, wonder no more, because the closest thing to time travel has come to Calgary.Immersive technology studios PHI Studio and Studio Excurio have launched a new virtual reality (VR) experience about prehistoric earth and its evolution called
Basecamp Resorts is Opening its First Spa in Canmore This Year

Rendering courtesy of Basecamp.Sky McLean made getting a good night’s sleep in ski towns across Western Canada easier when she launched Basecamp Resorts eight years ago. Now, the entrepreneur (and Avenue Top 40 alumna!) is about to change the spa scene in mountain towns, too.In the fall of 2025 , Mc
Acme Pizza Co. Expands its Repertoire with a New Pizza and Pasta Restaurant

The crab capoletti and burrate pizza from Acme Pizza & Pasta Co. Photo by Chris Landry.A popular Calgary pizza joint is taking things to the next level with a new sister restaurant inside an iconic dining space.Acme Pizza Co. launched in 2022 as a pop-up inside Tailgunner Brewing Company, serving up
Property of the Week: A $985K Richmond Home with Elevator Access to All Four Floors

Where it is2331B Osborne Crescent S.W. The locationThis home is located in Calgary’s Richmond neighbourhood, which is just a short drive from attractions like the Shaganappi Point Golf Course and Marda Loop’s main shopping area. What to loveThis home spans over 3,000 square feet of living space that
Into City Building and Architecture? Check Out These Upcoming Calgary Events

Learn about how art and placemaking influence the desire to travel during a panel discussion about wanderlustHave a strong desire to travel or see the world? That feeling is called wanderlust and it’s the theme of an upcoming Design Talks Institute panel conversation on June 18. Join passionate city
5 Things We’re Excited to Eat and Drink in June

Paella from Bodega by Sabor View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bodega by SABOR (@bodegabysabor)Bodega, a popular Spanish tapas bar with seven locations in and around Edmonton, has expanded to Calgary with a new restaurant in Mission opening on June 3. While you can’t go wrong with any of t
Where Restaurateur Tony Migliarese Likes to Eat in Calgary

Tony Migliarese is a big name in Calgary’s food scene. As owner of DOPO, Bar Rocca and Pizzaface, it’s safe to say he knows Italian food well. Since opening in 2024, DOPO has quickly become one of the top spots in the city for a night out, playing off Migliarese’s family recipes to create a menu of
Calgary housing market outperforms long-term trend despite sales pullback: CREB

Calgary home sales figures fell in May year-over-year but remained above trends, with the housing market continuing to move toward more balanced conditions, the city’s real estate board reported Monday. The completion of townhomes and apartment-style condos helped to push prices down in those sector
Re/Max Canada cuts ties with Calgary’s Re/Max Central

Re/Max Canada has abruptly ended its franchise agreement with Calgary’s Re/Max Real Estate (Central), regarded as one of its top-performing offices . “We are writing to inform you that effective today … Re/Max Real Estate (Central) has been terminated and is no longer affiliated with the Re/Max bran
June A-List Events in Full Boom

Every month, Avenue’s A-List program opens the door for members to experience the city’s best events with an exciting twist. A-List offers exclusive access to shows, dinners, sporting events and more across Calgary, and members can enjoy it all with added VIP treatment. A-List takes your favourite c
19 Best Things to Do in Calgary This June

Still from Life Chronicles courtesy of Excurio.See incredible sculptures made from beach debris at the Wilder Institute/Calgary ZooWhen: May 31 to September 14This summer, see debris from Pacific Ocean beaches turned into incredible pieces of art at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo. Washed Ashore is
Discover Logan Landing With Avenue Magazine

Logan Landing: Where nature meets urban lifestyleThe community of Logan Landing is a new development bordering the Bow River in southeast Calgary. Offering nearly 140 acres of open space and a network of pathways, Logan Landing is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who also want a vibrant urban lifestyle
3 Beautiful Glamping Spots in Alberta and B.C.

Seeking an outdoor adventure without sacrificing the luxuries of a cabin in the woods? Glamping could be the perfect experience for you. Glamping — a portmanteau of glamorous camping — provides adventurers all the beauty of the outdoors alongside the amenities of home, whether that’s electricity, a
CHBA APPLAUDS FEDERAL ACTION TO ADJUST GST REBATE ON NEW CONSTRUCTION HOMES FOR FIRST-TIME BUYERS

OTTAWA, ON – Tuesday, May 27, 2025 – Today, hours after King Charles III delivered the Speech from the Throne, the federal government tabled legislative proposals to amend the Excise Tax Act to make good on its promise to introduce a new GST rebate for first-time home buyers (named the “FTHB GST Reb
Modern, Transformative European Ceiling Designs in Your Calgary Home

When Aivaras Mulskis came to Canada from Lithuania in 2012, he discovered the Calgary market was missing a popular European design: stretch ceilings. Stretch ceilings go beyond traditional ceiling materials — they use high-end stretch fabrics and polyvinyl chloride that expand over your ceiling and
What to Do in the Mountains in June

Shop at an Indigenous market in Banff View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mother Earth Essentials (@motherearthessentials)When: June 1Fairmont Banff Springs, Indigenous Tourism Alberta and ​​Mini Hrpa, an Indigenous cultural centre in Banff, have teamed up to host the Indigenous Marketplace
Village Brewery Has Launched a New Sister Brewery in Invermere, B.C.

Calgary’s Village Brewery brings an exciting new addition to Invermere’s craft beer scene with the launch of its new sister location, Invermere Brewing Co.The Village Brewery team renovated Arrowhead Brewing Company’s former space to create Invermere Brewing Co.’s new home. The taproom has a retro v
Win A Pair Of Discovery Passes To Sled Island 2025!

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