Calgary real estate, explained.

How Much Does It Cost to Sell a Home in Calgary? (2026 Breakdown)

Quick answer: Most Calgary sellers should budget roughly 3% to 5% of the sale price for selling costs. The biggest pieces are real estate commission (plus GST), legal fees, a Real Property Report if you don't already have a current one, and any mortgage discharge or prepayment penalty. Alberta has n

Living in Aspen Woods, Calgary: Community Guide for Home Buyers

Quick answer: Aspen Woods is an upscale southwest Calgary community known for larger estate homes, well-regarded private and public schools nearby, shopping in the West District and Aspen Landing area, and fast access to the mountains along the west side of the city. I'm George Brown, a Calgary REAL

Living in Cranston, Calgary: Community Guide for Home Buyers

Quick answer: Cranston is a well-established family community in southeast Calgary next to Fish Creek Provincial Park and the Bow River pathways, with its own residents association and Century Hall, schools, and quick access to Deerfoot and Stoney Trail. I'm George Brown, a Calgary REALTOR® with LPT

Living in Seton, Calgary: Community Guide for Home Buyers

Quick answer: Seton is a newer southeast Calgary community built around an urban district with the South Health Campus hospital, a large YMCA, a public library, a cinema, grocery stores and restaurants, plus a mix of condos, townhomes and single-family homes. I'm George Brown, a Calgary REALTOR® wit