Moving to Calgary

Check out this great piece by the Calgary Real Estate Board on why you should use a Realtor when buying or selling a home. http://www.creb.com/public/why-use-a-realtor/value-of-a-realtor.php

Benefits of Using a REALTOR® | CREB® Learn the value of using a professional REALTOR® when buying or selling a home. CREB® provides real estate resources for the Alberta, Canada market.

"In the Calgary area, which leads all municipalities in the province in new starts, builders poured foundations on 9,294 homes in the six months from January to June this year, compared to 5,562 starts in the same period last year." - Calgary Sun

Calgary has the highest median family income in Canada!
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2014/07/24/calgary-family-income_n_5617743.html

Canada's Richest Families Live Here Toronto may be home to Canada's richest neighbourhoods, but Calgary takes top spot for highest family income. According to data released Wednesday by Statistics Canada, Calgary is Canada's richest city in terms of median family income.

http://www.newstalk770.com/2014/07/23/35783/

Calgary one of safest cities in Canada, according to crime stats | News Talk 770 (CHQR) New stats out today show the number of crimes committed ...

"You're moving to Calgary? It's so cold there!"
Calgary actually has the warmest winters of all major prairie cities, as the cold is broken up by warm Chinook winds blowing from over the mountains. Chinooks can raise the temperature by up to 30 degrees in just a few hours!
Plus, being the sunniest major city in Canada, and one of the warmest in hospitality, winter never feels too cold.