Buyers or Sellers Market?

Good time to buy?Good time to sell? If you're thinking about buying or selling a home today, no doubt you're asking one of these two questions. While it's important to note that Real Estate prices and market conditions are influenced by a variety of factors including location, property type, condition, interest rates, unemployment rates, population growth and affordability - one of the most used...

Experience Calgary’s Culinary Scene this Month – Check Out the Best Food Events & New Eateries in Town!

Are you a foodie living in Calgary? Do you love trying out new restaurants and attending food events? If so, then this is the perfect article for you! Whether you're looking for a unique dining experience or just want to try something new, we've got you covered. We've put together a list of food events and new eateries for you to explore this month. So come join us and let's explore all that Calgary has to...

5 Tips For Buyers in a Highly Competitive Market

 Buying a home in a highly competitive market can be a daunting task. With record low inventory and rising prices, buyers need to be prepared to act quickly and decisively when they find the right property. The good news is, there is plenty you can do to increase your chances of getting the home you love - and can afford.In this article, we will provide some tips on how to successfully purchase a home ...

8 Ways To Prepare Your Home For Winter 

We all knew it was coming - After this weekend, we can probably say that winter is here.  With Calgary quickly becoming a Winter Wonderland, it is time to prepare your home! Here are 8 tips we have put together for you. 1) Furnace Inspection Have your furnace serviced and ducts cleaned (every 2 years) Stock up on furnace filters and change them monthly. It is good practice to write the date...

Protecting Your Home While On Vacation

Vacations are meant to be relaxing... Have you ever got to the airport and suddenly thought "did I lock the back door?" Yep, me too! Labour Day Weekend is the perfect time to pack up and head out on a final family adventure before school, snow and seasonal depression hits in. But what about your new home?  It should be fine while you are gone.   But what if it is not? Leaving home with...

Surface Water Management – How To Handle The Unexpected

Let's Face It... Calgary Weather Is Like A Box Of Chocolates.... You Never Know What You're Gonna Get! When you live in Alberta, you become familiar with the unique and often profound weather patterns our province can experience. One week, you’ll have to put up with polar weather conditions, clearing a mountain of snow & ice from your driveway then suddenly with the assistance of the...

How soon should I pay off my mortgage in Canada?

Many people dream of buying their own house, but once they do, that dream may change to a dream of being debt-free... We all know homes are expensive, and unfortunately, that means most people will need to incur debt to make their purchase. It seems like a fair trade-off – a home for some debt – but having such a large financial obligation hanging over you can be stressful.As a result, most people...

The Hripko Team Visits Made By MOMMA

Earlier this month, John Hripko & Partners volunteered our time, ingredients and Can Do attitudes to a local, Calgary based and truly amazing meal support program called Made By MOMMA.   Made By MOMMA is not just a local food bank. They have dedicated themselves to providing healthy, incredible, homemade frozen meals.  These meals, along with fresh bread and...

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