Christina Carrick's Blog Posts

When a buyer visits a home, they want to be wowed! I always tell clients our goal is to elicit an emotional response. We want them to be blown away! The goal is to persuade the buyer to take action

Well, the statistics are starting to look VERY dramatic.March 2020 is burned into our collective consciousness as a month of instability and fear. It felt to me like we were all stepping into the

I’ve owned and operated an Airbnb for the last couple of years and have learned some lessons I often share with clients.Canmore is interesting… If you’re thinking about buying an

A green home can go by many different names, such as a resource-efficient home, high-performance home, smart home, sustainable homes, or eco-home.These homes saves money on operational costs by

“How will COVID-19 affect the way we work in the future?” This is certainly a question I have heard discussed often these days. The dream of being able to log into a computer rather than

Home staging has become a popular way to increase a home’s selling price and decrease the selling time.Staging is effective because it emphasizes a property’s strengths and minimizes its

Moving from a small home to a larger one can be an exciting and overwhelming experience, especially for busy families. It’s important to take the time to plan ahead so that you don’t

If you’re considering buying a short term rental (Airbnb) property, you may have heard of something called “deferring the GST.” This term is thrown around a lot in real estate

Get ready for 2024! New rules and regulations are on the horizon in real estate. Here is a quick list of some of the most important changes coming from local, provincial, and federal governments

Understanding zoning is crucial in the local real estate market, so here is a quick summary to help you get a handle on the different zoning bylaws in Canmore. It’s important to familiarize