What Today’s Bank of Canada Rate Decision, Mortgage Rates & Calgary’s 2026 Property Assessment Mean for You
A lot quietly happened this week — and most headlines only tell part of the story.
A lot quietly happened this week — and most headlines only tell part of the story.
The holidays are a time to slow down — to reconnect with family, reflect on the year behind us, and quietly think about what we want next.
2025 was a challenging year for many — myself included.
Professionally, I made the decision to join a new brokerage after four years …
View MoreI recently watched a short video that stopped me in my tracks.
It tells the story of a man with cerebral palsy who completed the New York City Marathon — despite every reason the world could offer him to quit.
And it got me thinking about the excuses we all …
View MoreEvery December, the same headlines appear: showings drop, sales slow, and people start wondering if something is “wrong” with the market.
But when we look at the data — not just the noise — a very different picture emerges.
📊 What the ShowingTime Data Shows
Showings declined sharply in late …
View MoreI came across the Bank of Canada’s most recent rate decision and wanted to break down what it actually means — especially for buyers and sellers here in Calgary and Southern Alberta.
🏦 What the Bank of Canada Decided
The Bank of Canada held its policy rate steady, reinforcing a …
View MoreA recent PwC and Urban Land Institute report ranked Calgary as the top real estate market in Canada heading into 2026.
That didn’t happen by accident.
📊 What the PwC Report Highlighted
Population growth driven by affordability
Strong employment fundamentals
Higher housing supply relative to other major cities
Less speculative …
View MoreThroughout 2025, many buyers across Calgary and Southern Alberta stayed on the sidelines waiting for lower interest rates.
It’s understandable. Rate headlines dominated the news. Bank of Canada announcements were dissected. And many people believed the “right time” to act was still ahead.
But here’s what the data showed by …
View MoreAs we close out 2025, I wanted to share a clear snapshot of where the Calgary and surrounding real estate markets landed — and more importantly, what it means heading into 2026.
After several years of intense seller-favouring conditions, 2025 marked a transition year for our market.
🏘️ Calgary Market …
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