Big real estate boom hits Canada’s small cities and big towns
Mat Clancy, president of the Kingston and Area Real Estate Association (KAREA), has been watching friends, family, and clients alike move back to Kingston from places like Toronto for the past couple of years and he doesn’t expect that trend to stop anytime soon.
‘People are moving from townhomes and condos into houses and people in houses are upgrading,’ realtor says
The Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) says home sales slowed last month but still amounted to the best July on record.
The board says sales for the month totalled 2,319, up from 1,835 last July but down from 2,915 in June.
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Norma and Alan Kehoe said leaving the beauty and friendships of Cape Breton wasn’t easy.
But living near grandchildren in Cochrane was a strong enough pull to make the move west and purchase a home in the Fireside area of the town just west of Calgary.
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“We love Cochrane. We love the closeness to the mountains and to the city without having to be in it,” said Alan Kehoe.
“(Cochrane is) an older community but it’s growing quickly.”
