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Downsizing Your Calgary Home

Downsizing Your Calgary Home So you have lived in your current Calgary home for many years, maybe the kids are at university or married. Apart from the running costs like two furnaces and higher property tax you sit down to discuss moving and getting a smaller home, maybe with less maintenance and a smaller (if any) amount of grass to cut! It is a fact that good moving companies in the current Calgary economy are doing a lot of downsize moving. But that’s OK, you get to start a new adventure and put some equity in the bank. But first you need to know the market value of your current property. That's the amount your home will likely sell for in today's market. It is still a "Sellers Market" in Calgary but predictions are saying that by June 2022 it could be a "Balanced Market". Buyers by then will have more choice but if you do a good job of preparing your home to sell -sell it will. There are lots of younger big families looking for larger homes. Yes it may