Ismahan Omer & Associates
11450 29 Street SE, unit 201 T2Z 3V5 Calgary, AB, Canada

When you buy a rental property, don’t expect the loan steps to be like they were for a mortgage on your primary or vacation home.

Included among Canada’s major luxury markets is Calgary, which saw some of the largest sales growth in the nation.

Like selling a well-loved armchair or old Jeep with a WYSIWYG mentality, some sellers also try their hand at an as is home sale.

Sometimes, tiny homes are complete with wheels, solar panels, and composting toilets. Other times they are as modern as can be.

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With people spending more time at home, including working from home, many intend to make improvements

What are the options out there for landlords who want to be successful in their rental business?

Does a 1% difference even mater?

Surprisingly, there is a lack of modern portfolio theory application (MPT) in commercial real estate (CRE) to measure quantitative risk and returns.

Check out this home! Amazing condo living in Westhills. A quiet corner unit with a spacious open floor plan, vinyl floors, and new Paint. The bright kitchen has stainless steel appliances and granite. The living room has a fireplace and a private balcony. There are large bedrooms on either side of the unit for optimal privacy. Also includes titled underground parking. Move-in ready. Click for more photos and details.

Check out this home! In Scenic Acres. This amazing 5 bedroom 3 bathroom bungalow has over 3400 square feet of living space and room for your growing family. Inside you will find jaw-dropping details like soaring vaulted ceilings, beautiful oversized windows, quality finishings, and numerous upgrades. Located on a quiet street with mountain views both from the walkout basement patio. Click here for more photos and details.

As the number of intense and persistent signals of imbalances increases, the degree of vulnerability of the housing market becomes higher.

Buying a home for the first time?

Check out this home! Explore a new way of living in Briar Hill. On a large 50 x 130 foot corner lot, this lovingly maintained 3-bedroom bungalow offers over 1700 square feet of living space in a fantastic location. Located in an established community, this home is within walking distance to the LRT station, Lions park, North Hill Shopping Mall, and the Louise Riley Library. Click for photos and details.

There is a "dangerous" oversupply of new, single-family homes in Calgary and Edmonton, on top of affordability issues in Vancouver and Toronto, the financial intelligence company said in a report this week.

Here's how to do it.

What is a foreclosure property?

Does anyone who is not from the other side of the galaxy really need to ask, What is a bedroom? Actually, yes.

Check out this home! Beautiful fully finished family home in Valley Ridge. You cannot beat this location. Situated on a quiet close with a park across the street and green space behind your fully landscaped backyard. This stunning home has 9-foot ceilings, hardwood throughout, main floor office/den, living room with a gas fireplace, large dining area, and kitchen. Click here for more photos and details.

Check out this home! Explore a new life in Bridgeland. This fabulous 2-story half-duplex is located on a quiet tree-lined street. Nearby amenities include parks, pathways, and restaurants. Quick access to downtown. You will never be bored! The kitchen/dining combo is perfect for quiet evenings at home with the family. The upgraded kitchen offers stainless steel appliances. Click here for more photos and details.

According to a city report, the projects would create an estimated 882 jobs.

This will help you calculate the price off your home!

Equifax Canada has implemented changes to its mortgage inquiry process to enhance the protection of consumer information.

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. reports new home starts in August increased on a national basis, year over year and reached a 17-year high, led by Toronto and Vancouver.

Check out this home! Experience living in Evergreen. This fabulous 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom estate home with a walkout basement features amazing upgrades including hardwood flooring, 9-foot ceilings, granite countertops, and more. The open concept main floor is perfect for entertaining with a large living room with a stone-faced gas fireplace. The dining room flows into the kitchen. Click for more photos and details.

Compared with a year ago, sales in August were up 33.5 per cent.

Homeowners in historically redlined neighborhoods gained less than half as much home equity over the past 40 years as elsewhere, a study by home listing service Redfin has found.

Check out this home! Live your new life in the Beltline. This amazing contemporary 2 bedroom condo features over 800 square feet of living space, floor to ceiling windows, a spacious open concept floor plan, assigned covered parking plus a city street parking permit. The building provides residents with a beautifully maintained yard and lobby as well as a gym. It's a well-run complex. Click here for more photos and details.

Next highest rates were in Saskatchewan and Newfoundland, tied at 14.8 per cent

Bring the outdoors indoors!

Give your home a chance to cool down for a few weeks before putting it back on the market.

Another Los Angeles home with a Presley family pedigree is on the market. It’s not a former home of the King, but of his wife actress Priscilla Presley.