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Alberta’s first-time home buyers face challenges like high down payments and strict mortgage guidelines. Local programs like Attainable Homes Calgary and First Place offer affordable housing and down payment assistance.

Late spring and early summer offer the best opportunities for sellers to maximize home sale prices. Buyer demand peaks before summer vacations and the school year, creating more competition for homes.

Financial experts help people navigate economic uncertainty through strategic planning and informed decision-making.Proper cash flow management, including separate accounts for expenses, is essential for business stability.

Canada's housing market faces uncertainty as trade war and economic turmoil disrupt traditional rate-price dynamics. Lower rates might not boost demand as expected if a trade-driven recession keeps buyers hesitant in 2025.

Set clear goals to define your ideal home, location, and budget, guiding your savings plan. Create a realistic budget, tracking income and expenses to allocate funds for your down payment.

Calgary’s downtown office vacancy rate rose to 30.2% due to oilpatch consolidations and economic uncertainty.Mergers and acquisitions are shrinking office footprints, but many companies are renewing leases.

Easter is a Christian holiday that celebrates the belief in the resurrection of Jesus Christ.However, according to many theologians, Easter originally began before the arrival of Christianity.It is believed that Easter is named after the Anglo-Saxon goddess of the dawn and spring, known as Eostre.Examples of Easter traditions include Easter eggs and related games such…

Define your financial goals by considering short-, medium-, and long-term priorities like saving, investing, or major purchases.Gather essential financial documents, including investment statements, insurance policies, mortgage details, and debt information for a clear financial picture.

Focus on financial readiness, not timing, to become a homeowner in 2025 despite market concerns. Pay off debt and improve your credit score to qualify for better mortgage rates and options.