The housing crisis across the nation keeps making headlines but few are talking about the safe haven that is Canmore. As seen in previous times of rising rates, real estate in Canmore holds steady when the economy ebbs and flows. Why? Because buyers here are seeking something different – and Canmore delivers. Let’s take a closer look at why buying in Canmore is a smart choice when interest and inflation rise.


Not Your Typical City

Major cities in Canada are designed to draw and hold a young and active working crowd. They are full of developments with starter homes, duplexes and single family dwellings. These developments are close to major commuter routes, big box retail complexes and grocery stores. The whole idea is to be convenient for work,…

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There are a lot of things that are very negative about the COVID-19 pandemic, including the suffering and loss of life felt around the globe. However, in times like this, it helps to find the positives and to learn the lessons that make our lives, and future generations, stronger and healthier. As a real estate professional with more than 20 years in the business, I’m seeing a strong paradigm shift in buyers and sellers’ mindsets – a shift that is creating a lot of positive traction in Canmore real estate.

 

 

What’s Changed in Canmore Real Estate?

As large, bustling urban centres struggle to contain the spread of the virus, many people are realizing the draw of towns that are surrounded by nature, and smaller centers where distancing is…

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