Referral Program 2012 - Urban Living Calgary For any referral you will receive a $20 Starbucks GC. For ONE referral who sells or buys a home you will receive $250 Gift Card to a business of your choice!  For TWO referrals who sell or buy a home you will receive an iPad 2 (16 GB) or a $500 Gift Card to a business of your choice! (This would pertain to one referral who both sells and buys a home or two separate referrals.)  **You will receive your referral gift TWO WEEKS after the closing date (p ... Full Article...

So you've saved up your hard earned money, figured out which part of your house needs the MOST work and set your budget. Now what? Well, it's time to find the perfect contractor - hard working, punctual, communicative, reasonably priced and a superior craftsman. Impossible? Close, but here are a few tips to help you when looking for that diamond in the rough.

A complete schedule of when to do what … and how much it costs

“Improved housing demand is being fueled by a younger demographic and,with the affordability of homes in Calgary, we are continuing to see young Calgarians pursue ownership over rentals,” says Sano Stante, president ofCREB®.

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