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COVID-19 IMPACT ON THE CALGARY & AREA REAL ESTATE MARKET...

Posted on Jun 02, 2020

How has COVID-19 impacted the local Real Estate market is a question we’ve been hearing a lot lately from both Clients and Friends. In a nutshell...

- April 2020 home sales were down 66% from the norm.

- May 2020 home sales were down 44% from the norm.

- Prices are down 2% year over year & 0.4% month over month.

“The initial shock of COVID-19 and socia...

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April 2020 Calgary & Area Sales Stats

Posted on May 01, 2020

Calgary Real Estate Board, May 1, 2020: After the first full month with social distancing measures in place, the housing market is adjusting to the effects of COVID-19.April sales hit 573 units, a decline of 63 per cent over last year. "The decline in home sales does not come as a surprise. The combined impact of COVID-19 and the situation in the e...

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COVID-19 Weighing on Calgary and Area Housing Market

Posted on Apr 01, 2020

Calgary Real Estate Board, April 1, 2020:  After a strong start to 2020, economic conditions have dramatically changed, as COVID-19 is impacting all aspects of society. The economic impact is starting to be felt across many industries. This includes the housing market. March sales activity started the month strong, but quickly changed, as concerns r...

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Bamber Real Estate Endorses The Use of COVID-19 Disclosure Forms

Posted on Mar 31, 2020

With the Government of Alberta recently having declared Real Estate Services to be essential during these unprecedented times, we at Bamber Real Estate fully endorse the use of the recently released Calgary Real Estate Board's (CREB's) COVID-19 disclosure forms. All of our Clients (i.e. both Sellers & Buyers) will be provided with the deserved piec...

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Alberta Real Estate Association Puts a Halt to All Open Houses Amidst Pandemic

Posted on Mar 24, 2020

Calgary Real Estate Board (March 24, 2020)

"After discusion with Members, as well as local Boards and Associations, the Alberta Real Estate Association (AREA) has decided to prohibit open houses EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY.

Currently, it is not possible to guarantee adherence to Alberta Health's recommendations or protect members and public safety in an op...

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Bamber Real Estate® & UrbanMeasure Partner to Launch 3D Home Tours

Posted on Mar 20, 2020

Partnering w Calgary's preeminent Real Estate media/measuring company, Bamber Real Estate has begun offering 3D HOME TOURS on their respective residential inventory. A cutting-edge technology that offers a smooth & accurate walk-through of the home; as good as being there...less the smell of fresh baked apple pie!

14 Aurburn Sound View - Estate Lake...

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