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Notes on Calgary communities, older homes, market noise, and the decisions people are actually trying to make.

  • Lake Bonavista and Midnapore: What Are You Actually Paying For?,Fraser Riglin

    Lake Bonavista and Midnapore: What Are You Actually Paying For?

    Lake Bonavista and Midnapore are not the same conversation When people compare Lake Bonavista and Midnapore, the question usually starts pretty simply. Which one is better? I don’t think that is the most useful place to start. Lake Bonavista has a real reputation in Calgary. It carries prestige. It

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  • Is Lake Bonavista Worth the Premium?,Fraser Riglin

    Is Lake Bonavista Worth the Premium?

    Is Lake Bonavista Worth the Premium? Lake Bonavista is one of those Calgary communities that people often decide they want before they have completely worked out why. The lake is part of it. So are the mature trees, established streets, larger lots in some pockets, and the feeling of living in a com

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  • Are Older Homes a Bad Investment in Calgary?,Fraser Riglin

    Are Older Homes a Bad Investment in Calgary?

    One of the most common questions buyers ask is whether older homes are a bad investment. On the surface, newer homes can seem like the safer choice. Everything is new, there’s less immediate maintenance, and buyers often assume fewer surprises. But the reality is more nuanced, and in many cases, old

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