That adage about the customer always being right is put on its head at Calgary City Hall. In that alternate universe, the customer — that being ratepayers — is usually assumed to be wrong.

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A new report suggests Calgary’s business expectations are on the up and up thanks to provincial growth and fewer closures in the city.

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Monthly rents slipped ever so slightly in Calgary this month, a new report has found. Liv.rent published a recent study showing monthly rent for a one-bedroom, unfurnished suite fell 0.05 per cent this month compared with February to $1,664.

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It takes Calgary buyers a little more than six years to save for a down payment for the averaged priced home, slightly less than the national average of seven years, a new study has found. Zoocasa recently released a report that compared average prices in 19 Canadian cities with local median, annual household income, and average savings rates — based on Statistics Canada data — to determine how long it would take to save for the minimum down payment.

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Calgary is not your average resale real estate market, providing exceptional value for buyers’ dollars relative to the national average price in Canada, a recent study shows. Zoocasa, a national realty brokerage, recently published a report comparing Canadian cities’ average prices for single-family homes versus the national average price for all housing types.

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Mayor Jyoti Gondek does not know if she will run to lead the city again.

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