Real Estate News

AN UPDATE ON THE REZONING APPEAL

Posted on Mar 31, 2026 in Real Estate News


For those awaiting Calgary's decision on the rezoning hearing that started last week, here's what you should know: The public hearing on Calgary's rezoning repeal is expected to extend into next week as City Council reviews a substantial number of public responses. The Council has stated that no decision will be made until all opinions have been he...

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CITY-WIDE REZONING - 1 YEAR LATER

Posted on Aug 08, 2025 in Real Estate News


It’s been a year since Calgary approved blanket rezoning to allow rowhouses and townhomes (R-CG and similar) across all residential areas. The intent? Improve housing affordability and choice by enabling higher density.

So, was it a big change? On paper, absolutely. It’s now possible to build multi-unit infills in nearly every established neighbourh...

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NEW GST REBATE FOR FIRST-TIME HOME BUYERS

Posted on May 28, 2025 in Real Estate News



New GST Rebate for First-Time Buyers: What Builders & Developers Need to Know!

On May 27, 2025, the federal government rolled out a major incentive aimed at boosting homeownership and stimulating the new housing market: a GST rebate for first-time home buyers (FTHBs) on new homes valued up to $1.5 million. This program is a game-changer for first ti...

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CALGARY PASSES CITYWIDE RE-ZONING BYLAW WITH AMENDMENTS

Posted on May 15, 2024 in Real Estate News



Blanket rezoning has been passed with a 9-6 vote, but with some amendments to the original proposal. On Tuesday, May 14th, a record-breaking City Council meeting adjourned after 16 days leading to the long-awaited decision from Calgary's lawmakers. Rezoning has been a hot topic since it was first proposed in 2023, and as suggested by the longest ev...

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PROPOSED BLANKET REZONING: WHAT IT ALL MEANS

Posted on Feb 22, 2024 in Real Estate News



In Autumn 2023, 
Edmonton passed huge residential zoning changes, leading many Calgarians to believe a similar bylaw would likely be passed in Calgary. As expected, it didn't take long for one to be proposed before Calgary City Council, and residents have a lot of polarizing opinions on the matter. It would mean a lot of changes for our city if this...

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ALL ABOUT CALGARY'S GREEN LINE

Posted on Oct 27, 2023 in Real Estate News



All aboard the Green Line! Ok, it may be a few years before we can board Calgary's highly anticipated Green Line, but rest assured planning and construction are well underway. With the City's population expected to double by 2076, this is a vital infrastructure project that will help maintain the quality of life we've all come to love and expect. A...

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