Building Stronger Communities, One Neighbour Day at a Time

At REPYYC, we know that real community is built far beyond the front door. That’s why we’re proud to support Calgary’s annual Neighbour Day on June 21, 2025—a day dedicated to bringing neighbours together, sharing good times, and building lasting connections. 

Whether you’re hosting a BBQ, planning a street party, or just saying hi to someone new, this blog post breaks down everything you need to know to make the most of Neighbour Day. Permits, funding, event ideas, and year-round tips—it’s all here.

Have you ever waved to your neighbour across the fence or chatted briefly while getting the mail? Those small moments are the building blocks of something really special: a strong, connected…

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Worried that the house you bought will look different when you finally move in? A pre-possession inspection, commonly called a “final walkthrough”, lets buyers verify the condition of their property before the transaction is complete. At a walkthrough, buyers have the opportunity to assess the property’s current state and ensure the agreed-upon repairs and/or conditions made in the purchase agreement are met.  

The final walkthrough typically occurs days from the closing date, before the home buying transaction is settled, and it is one of the last steps to closing on a house. 

While doing a final walkthrough is optional, we highly recommend it to help identify any issues before you close on the house. Note that a final walkthrough is not a home…

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Here’s another thought for you. Flight delays, lost luggage, and overpriced tourist traps! 

Do you know what kind of vacation doesn’t involve any of those things? Staycations.

With a little bit of planning and creativity, you can actually create the ultimate local getaway right here in Calgary. From exploring hidden gems to indulging in the city's finest cuisine, there's no shortage of activities and attractions to enjoy.

So, if you’re in desperate need of a vacation but you’re on a budget and don't want to leave the city… look no further than a staycation! In this post, we'll provide tips and ideas for a memorable getaway in Calgary.

 

Use our quick navigation guide below to jump to any point of our blog on creating the best…

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April 2025 Calgary Real Estate Statistics Recap  

Calgary’s housing market continued to shift toward balanced conditions in April, thanks to a surge in new listings. Inventory levels rose to 5,876 units—more than double the exceptionally low levels recorded last year, but in line with long-term averages for the month.

Sales reached 2,236 units in April, a 22% drop from April 2024, though still consistent with historical norms.

“While economic uncertainty has put some downward pressure on sales, we’re still outperforming levels seen during the tougher pre-pandemic years,” said Ann-Marie Lurie, Chief Economist at CREB®. “Our market has remained resilient due to strong migration, stable employment, and…

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Calgary's Growing Population and the Need for a Safer Mobility Plan

Calgary is a city on the rise. As of 2024, Calgary's population had grown to approximately 1.6 million—a significant 17.5% increase over the past five years. This ongoing growth is a testament to the city's strong economic foundation and its appeal to residents and businesses alike. However, with growth comes an increasing demand for efficient, safe, and accessible transportation options for all.

Use our quick navigation guide below to jump to any point of our blog on Shaping Safer Streets: Calgary’s Vision for the Future of Mobility: 

  • What’s Driving Calgary’s Growth?
  • The Safer Mobility Plan: A Vision for a Safe Future
  • A Unified Approach to Safety
  • Vision Zero: A Safer…

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