The Glen Godlonton Real Estate Team

Residential InfillResidential infill is the development of new housing – suites, apartments, houses – in established neighbourhoods. The Residential Infill Guidelines for Mature Neighbourhoods provide direction to developers, communities, city administration and City Council about how such development should occur. The ...

Credit score requirements for loans are higher than they have been in the past, so a good credit score is more crucial than ever. In today’s economy most lenders are looking for credit scores of 720 or higher to secure a low mortgage rate. Here are seven ways to build up your credit score so you can enjoy the best interest rates ...

By: Tara-Nicholle Nelson, Trulia.com A friend of mine who is generally inclined toward intellectual pursuits recently took a trip out of town on her own. As she recounted her solo hotel stay, she exclaimed that the high point of her trip was being able to watch reality television without her family’s judgment. I told her that when her ...

By David Parker, For the Calgary Herald April 30, 2011 An RBC Housing Affordability Measure Report showed Calgary's affordability levels are currently the best they've been in six years, but that could be short-lived if mortgage rates rise.Today, therefore, is a good time to buy and with the same report suggesting young Canadians are most ...

Homes in established communities remain untouched By Corey Davison, Calgary Herald April 19, 2011CALGARY — The city will allow secondary suites in all new neighbourhoods. A motion passed by council Monday means that homeowners will be able to purchase new residences already knowing their neighbourhood could be built with secondary ...

Many people are often surprised to learn that the costs of owning a home can be substantially lower or comparable to those of renting. There are also many financing options and a wide variety of choices that can make owning a home more affordable for first-time buyers. Before you start searching, it's important to determine how much you can ...

With the all the doom-and-gloom news recently over rising electricity costs, I thought I was prepared for the worst when my August hydro bill arrived. With four sons who fancy long showers, a backyard pool — thankfully without an energy-guzzling heater — and a washing machine that runs night and day, dollar signs practically ...

The industrial real estate market is showing signs of recovery as the vacancy rate continues to drop and developers are expected to start on new projects as early as the end of this year. Vacancies decreased for a second consecutive quarter in Calgary’s industrial market as more properties were occupied and the slow pace of new construction ...

Iain MarlowGlobe and Mail Update Published on Thursday, Jul. 29, 2010 2:22PM EDT Last updated on Thursday, Jul. 29, 2010 5:54PM EDT In an effort to win the lion's share of Canadians waiting anxiously for the new iPhone 4, which comes out on Friday, Rogers Communications Inc. (RCI.B-T35.930.481.35%)is offering big discounts to its existing ...

Kelowna, BC (July 15, 2010) – RE/MAX sales associates and support staff across Canada raised over $100,000 for the Canadian *** Cancer Foundation on May 29th through Yard Sale for the Cure. The funds support *** cancer research, health promotions and training fellowships that areleading to real progress in the fight against *** ...