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    Buying vs. Renting

    By Tanya and Kelly with Urban Haven at CIR Realty | February 5, 2026

    Take a read of this blog post dedicated to those deciding whether they want to rent or buy! Read More

    Spotting a Great Investment Property in Calgary

    By Tanya and Kelly with Urban Haven at CIR Realty | January 8, 2026

    A blog post with some brief details that can help an Investor spot out properties that would be beneficial for their portfolio. Read More

    Why do we ALWAYS recommend getting a Pre-Approval??

    By Tanya and Kelly with Urban Haven at CIR Realty | December 11, 2025

    A blog post detailing why clients should always get a pre-approval prior to shopping for Real Estate Read More

    Why Realtors Ask If You Have an Agent

    By Tanya and Kelly with Urban Haven at CIR Realty | November 13, 2025

    A blog post explaining why realtors typically ask potential clients if they already have an agent that they have signed on with. Read More

    Absorption Rate in Real Estate

    By Tanya and Kelly with Urban Haven at CIR Realty | May 1, 2025

    A blog post explaining what absorption rates are and how to calculate them in regards to Real Estate. Read More

    Before You List: The Best Low-Cost Upgrades That Attract Buyers

    By Tanya and Kelly with Urban Haven at CIR Realty | April 24, 2025

    A blog post for sellers outling the things that they can do with their home prior to listing to help try to maximize profit. Read More

    Condominium Documents: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

    By Tanya and Kelly with Urban Haven at CIR Realty | April 17, 2025

    Blog post detailing what buyers and sellers need to know about condominium documents Read More

    Mortgage Pre-Approval Mistakes That Could Cost You Your Dream Home

    By Tanya and Kelly with Urban Haven at CIR Realty | April 10, 2025

    Mortgage Pre-Approval Mistakes That Could Cost You Your Dream Home Getting pre-approved for a mortgage is an exciting step toward homeownership. It shows sellers you’re a serious buyer and gives you a clear idea of what you can afford. However, many people don’t realize that their mortgage pre-approval isn’t set in stone. Certain actions can... Read More

    What Affects House Prices in Calgary?

    By Tanya and Kelly with Urban Haven at CIR Realty | April 3, 2025

    What Affects House Prices in Calgary? If you’re thinking about buying, selling, or investing in real estate in Calgary, you’ve probably noticed how much house prices can change. So, what’s behind these fluctuations? Here’s a breakdown of the key factors that shape the Calgary housing market and what they mean for you. 1. The Economy... Read More

    Progression vs. Regression in Alberta Real Estate: What You Need to Know

    By Tanya and Kelly with Urban Haven at CIR Realty | March 27, 2025

    Progression vs. Regression in Alberta Real Estate: What You Need To Know When navigating Alberta’s real estate market, understanding progression and regression is crucial to making informed decisions, whether you’re buying, selling, or investing. These concepts describe how property values can increase or decrease over time, influenced by various factors like location, economic conditions, and... Read More

    Why Sell with Urban Haven

    By Tanya and Kelly with Urban Haven at CIR Realty | March 20, 2025

    A blog post highlighting why you would want to list your house with Urban Haven Group. Read More

    Why You Need a Real Estate Agent for a New Build

    By Tanya and Kelly with Urban Haven at CIR Realty | March 13, 2025

    Why You Need a Real Estate Agent for a New Build Buying a new home is an exciting venture, and new build homes offer the allure of customization, modern layouts, and energy-efficient designs. However, navigating the complexities of purchasing a newly constructed home and real estate contracts in Alberta can be more challenging than it... Read More

    Do I REALLY Need to Spring Clean?

    By Tanya and Kelly with Urban Haven at CIR Realty | March 6, 2025

    Do I REALLY Need to Spring Clean? Spring is the perfect time to refresh your home, and what better way to do that than with a thorough spring cleaning? After months of winter hibernation, it’s easy for clutter to pile up, dust to accumulate, and spaces to feel less than inviting. Spring cleaning is not... Read More

    Selling vs. Buying First in Real Estate Transaction

    By Tanya and Kelly with Urban Haven at CIR Realty | February 27, 2025

    Key Considerations: Selling vs. Buying First in a Real Estate Transaction When navigating the real estate market, one of the most common dilemmas homeowners face is whether to sell their current property before buying a new one—or vice versa. Both options come with pros and cons, but in many cases, selling first is the less... Read More