Proximity to Amenities
We’ve all heard the adage: location, location, location. But doesn’t everyone have a different idea about how to define the ideal location? If you read real estate ads, they all seem to say, “close to amenities,” but which ones are important? If you choose the right neighbourhood, you may not have to prioritize amenities – […]
What Do Architectural Guidelines Provide?
Most new neighbourhoods have architectural standards or guidelines for the houses being built. These guidelines provide an overarching standard for a continuity of design that makes a neighbourhood aesthetically pleasing – especially over time as the area matures. The cohesive nature of complementary design creates a sense of harmony within the area, and the guidelines […]
Consider Your Frontage
If you are not a developer or builder, the word frontage can be confusing. It is a measurement at or near the front of the lot, and is a factor in the price of the lot. But, the frontage is only one part of the mix of things you need to know about the lot […]
Get the View You Want
Many of the most desirable homes in Edmonton have been built along the river or ravines and they have amazing views. You might be thinking that lots in new neighbourhoods just don’t have vistas of a natural area, or a view of water – and certainly wouldn’t back onto a ravine. It would surprise you […]
Timing for your estate home
For most people, having a house built for them is a fulfilment of a dream. It might be a first home or a forever home. Getting the design just right, choosing the finishes – that’s exciting stuff. But like most things, there is a first step – and it might surprise you – because it […]
3 Reasons to Buy Now!
Buying a new home is a big decision and timing is an important consideration. Here are three reasons why you should buy now! 1. Interest rates are low. As economic activity is stimulated in the coming months and the federal government leads our country through the pandemic, interest rates are likely to rise. A slightly […]
Rules and regulations for the CreekwoodStock 2020 contest
This contest (the “Contest”) is sponsored by Delcon Creekwood Master GP Ltd. and Delcon Creekwood X Ltd. (the “Contest Sponsor” and the “Prize Supplier”). By entering the Contest, all entrants accept and agree to these Rules and Regulations (“the Rules”). The contest runs from 12:00 am MT September 6, 2020 to 11:59pm MT September 30, […]
Builder Q & A: Crystal Creek Homes
A family-run business, Crystal Creek Homes creates a seamless homebuilding process and provides expert guidance to new homebuyers. A Crystal Creek home isn’t just bricks and mortar or lumber and nails — it’s about comfort, style and making a house your home. Why did you choose to build in Creekwood Collections? It’s a great southwest […]
Canine Cuddles Take Flight
Edmonton International Airport’s Pet Therapy Program an Instant Success The year 2018 was the busiest ever at the Edmonton International Airport (EIA). More than 8.2 million passengers flew in and out of the bustling hub, and it’s safe to say not all of them were on their way to sunny family vacations or blissful romantic […]