Volume is way down - prices not so much
Read the full report from the Calgary Real Estate Board here
http://jerrycharlton.com/blog.html/20th-month-of-declining-sales-in-calgary-4551419
Cost of doing business - going after someone is not worth the aggravation - clean it up & move on.....
Next time write into the terms - Buyer allowed two walkthroughs within one week of possession date.
Here's a sample of a quick market report for a single Calgary Community - If you'd like one of these for any area in Calgary just send me a message and I will send it to you.
Lots of great advice in the REIN forums and the stories.....
I love reading the stories of.. this is what I did.... but don't do that...... do this instead...... Learn From My Mistakes!
Don't Make Your Own Mistakes!
We all have lots and lots of those stories. Otherwise we wouldn't be Real...
The Calgary MLS System now has a new search-able field called - Cumulative Days On The Market
The difference between DAYS ON THE MARKET is that Cumulative Days includes all days on the market between recorded SALES.
So it's a more accurate number - but it does have the problem that it does...
We had a completely new bathroom and new kitchen installed in a bungalow in Oct 2008
The contractor I hired was Joel Ast of Resilient Reno Ltd
We are very happy with; his quality of work, his reliability, the communication and of course the price!
We would not hesitate to work with Joel...