Calgary was recently names the top economic performing Canadian city and 51st overall among 200 other metropolitan centres around the world by Brookings Institution. Calgary's office vacancy rates fell to below 7.2%; another strong indicator that consumers have a apetite for our comodities.
ZIP Code: T2G0X6 Approximate Location Boundaries: Calgary & Chestermere
Location Characteristics: Yes prices were down slightly (1%) sales were still going strong. The frequency of sales in 2012 is looking to increase by 10-12%. But confuse that with price increases (somewhere around 2% increase) Factors such as consumer confidence, job growth (close to 100,000 jobs in 2011) along with blue skies and proximity to the mountains makes Calgary a hotspot. Looking for things to do, best places to go in Cowtown, call me I'll tell you my favourite hangouts. Do you have comments, agree, disagree, let me know.
About Chris Matlashewski:
Born and Raised Calgarian. A Student of the marketplace. It is important to know how the market changes so as to be able to best assist my clients. For more information about me or Calgary visit www.builtincalgary.com
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