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

Major Tom Bar | Calgary’s Best Restaurants 2025

Roasted duck breast with wild mushrooms, lingonberry and smoked jus; cucumber salad; Hot Pants (gold cup); and Blazing Sevens cocktails. Photo by Jared Sych. Who’s Behind ItHead chef Josh Pritchard, general manager Taylor Koch, Concorde Entertainment GroupThe Dish to EatThe Major tots, a tater tot h
Best Chocolatiers in Calgary

Each year, we ask Avenue readers to vote for their favourite restaurants in Calgary in our Best Restaurants readers’ choice ballot. These are some of their favourite places in the city. WinnerMaster ChocolatBernard Callebaut, the face and talent behind Master Chocolat, has built an incredible brand
Cheer on Cavalry FC With Exclusive Access Through A-List

Spring has officially sprung, and with it has come more exciting A-List events. New this month, A-List has partnered with Cavalry FC, Calgary’s professional men’s soccer club. A-Listers now have the chance to enjoy a Cavalry FC home game like never before; they can take part in the Carscallen Office
5 Things We’re Excited to Eat and Drink This April

Neon Samba from Bar Chouette View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bar Chouette (@thebarchouette)Brighten up your day with this vibrant green cocktail influenced by composer and musician Masayoshi Takanaka’s music at Bar Chouette. Made with yellow Chartreuse, Midori and Cachaça, this drink is
What to Do in the Mountains in April

Celebrate Pride at the Jasper Pride and Ski Festival View this post on Instagram A post shared by Josh Rimer (@joshrimer)When: April 4 to 13Celebrate Pride in the mountains with the return of the 16th annual Jasper Pride and Ski Festival. Start off your experience with the opening ceremony at Commem
Best Restaurants in Downtown Calgary

Farming Worx duck breast with squash fondant, carrot purée, pickled cantaloupe and salsa macha at River Café. Photo by Jared Sych.Each year, we ask Avenue readers to vote for their favourite restaurants in Calgary in our Best Restaurants readers’ choice ballot. These are some of their favourite plac
Condo of the Month: A $295K Two-Bedroom Condo in Harvest Hills

Photo courtesy of Spencer Pries, Calgary Real Estate Photos.Where it is307, 300 Harvest Hills Place N.E. LocationThe Harvest Hills community has its own lake, a golf centre, local parks and a community garden for seasonal greens. Amenities are within walking distance or just a short drive from the c
Spring Art and Craft Markets In and Around Calgary

Markets in April Calgary Creative Arts Guild Spring Show & SaleAt this market hosted by the Calgary Creative Arts Guild, browse the work of over 20 local artists from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. While you’re there, be sure to enter your name in the raffle draw for an original piece of art.When: April 5, 2025W
Buy Real Estate Now!

March 25, 2025 🚨 Canadian Housing Market Shock: Why NOW Might Be Your Golden Opportunity! Trade Tensions, Falling Sales, and the Insider Secret Savvy Investors Don't Want You to Miss By Hasan Sharif, Licensed Realtor | AB/SK Market Specialist The Market is Shifting - And You Need to Know Why Imagin
What does Bank of Canada's Rate Cuts mean for your Mortgage?

Breaking Down Bank of Canada's Rate Cuts: What It Means for Your Mortgage Hold onto your wallets, Canadian homeowners and mortgage hunters! The Bank of Canada is making moves that could change your financial landscape. With rate cuts on the horizon and the mortgage market in flux, understanding thes
Edmonton: Your Ticket to a Life-Changing Fresh Start

Published on March 23, 2025 at 02:19 PM CST Edmonton: Your Ticket to a Life-Changing Fresh Start Imagine a city where your dreams don't just survive—they thrive. Welcome to Edmonton, Canada's hidden gem that's about to turn your life's trajectory upside down (in the best possible way)! Table of Cont

Published on March 23, 2025 at 02:19 PM CST The Stock Market Rollercoaster: Understanding Market Volatility in 2025 Imagine a financial landscape where every tweet and trade decision could send shockwaves through the entire market. Welcome to the unpredictable world of stock market dynamics, where e
Market Crash or Opportunity? The Insider's Guide to Surviving Economic Uncertainty

Market Crash or Opportunity? The Insider's Guide to Surviving Economic Uncertainty BREAKING: Is the stock market heading for a complete meltdown? Before you panic-sell your investments, read this strategic breakdown that could save your financial future—and potentially make you money! Market Volatil
Helping Build Calgary’s Innovative Ecosystem

Established in 2022, the Social Innovation Hub (SIH) is a membership program by Innovate Calgary that offers mentorship, resources, space and events for innovators, entrepreneurs and other forward-thinking leaders. “We’re trying to create a culture of solving problems through innovation by cultivati
15 Best Things to Do in Calgary This April

Celebrate the piano’s 325th birthday at the National Music CentreWhen: Starting March 29Did you know pianos have been around for 325 years? The National Music Centre celebrates that milestone with a new exhibit called Piano 325 that happens to launch on World Piano Day. Visit the exhibit to learn mo
Best Vietnamese Restaurants in Calgary

Paper Lantern. Photo by Jared Sych.Each year, we ask Avenue readers to vote for their favourite restaurants in Calgary in our Best Restaurants readers’ choice ballot. These are some of their favourite places in the city. WinnerPaper LanternA literal hidden gem, this Vietnamese cocktail bar is discre
5 New Restaurants to Try in Calgary’s University District

With its proximity to the University of Calgary, CF Market Mall, public transport and major roads, it’s no wonder the University District (U/D) is one of Calgary’s fastest-growing neighbourhoods. On the main retail street, you can find a variety of great places to shop, workout and grab some delicio
Calcutta Cricket Club | Calgary’s Best Restaurants 2025

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Property of the Week: A Charming 1912 Character Home in Sunnyside

Where it is908 5 St. N.W. The renovationThis cozy character home has been part of Calgary for more than 100 years, and it’s been lovingly maintained and updated over time. The interior still boasts original, refinished hardwood floors and a decorative fireplace for extra charm. The updated kitchen b
3 New Home Decor Stores in Calgary

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