Calgary Real Estate — From Someone Who Actually Lives Here
Whether you're relocating to Calgary from Ontario or BC, or you already own a home here and want to stay current on the market, this is where I break it all down. Neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood guides for every zone in the city, monthly market updates with real CREB data, cost of living comparisons, school guides, and the kind of local perspective you only get from someone who was born and raised here. I've been selling Calgary homes for 35 years — this blog is everything I wish my clients knew before their first call.

Calgary House Prices | What the Market Is Doing Right Now
Dean Martin Real Broker Calgary | 35 Years of Calgary Real Estate Experience Calgary house prices ticked up again in May 2026, with the total residential benchmark landing at $570,500. That's the third straight monthly gain, and the year-over-year decline narrowed slightly to three per cent. But t
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Calgary Surrounding Communities | Cochrane, Okotoks, Airdrie & Chestermere
Dean Martin Real Broker Calgary | 35 Years of Calgary Real Estate Experience The four surrounding communities I work in — Cochrane, Okotoks, Airdrie, and Chestermere — are telling four very different stories this month. Cochrane is the only town in the entire Calgary and area market where sales ac
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Calgary Schools Guide 2026: What Families Need to Know Before They Move
Dean Martin Real Broker Calgary | 35 Years of Calgary Real Estate Experience The first question I get from almost every family moving to Calgary from Ontario or BC is about schools. Which one will my kids go to? Is it good? Do I get a choice? Can I pick the school before I pick the neighbourhood
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Calgary vs Vancouver: Which City Is Better for Families in 2026?
Dean Martin Real Broker Calgary | 35 Years of Calgary Real Estate Experience If you're weighing Calgary vs Vancouver in 2026, the housing numbers alone will stop you in your tracks. The gap between these two cities has grown into one of the most dramatic in Canada — and for families who want space
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