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Real Estate Investing

Calgary Investment Properties

Calgary's real estate market offers compelling investment fundamentals: strong in-migration, supply constraints, above-market appreciation in premium communities, and no provincial income tax on investment returns. Saunders & Co. — led by a realtor who began his career as an investor — provides the strategic guidance to build wealth through Calgary real estate.

7.2%

YoY Price Appreciation (2024)

4–7%

Typical Gross Rental Yield

50K+

New Residents Annually

0%

Provincial Income Tax

Why Invest in Calgary Real Estate

Calgary's investment case rests on structural advantages that are not replicated in any other major Canadian market. Alberta's no-provincial-income-tax policy puts thousands of dollars back into investors' pockets annually. Strong interprovincial migration — 50,000+ new residents per year — creates sustained rental demand and appreciation pressure. And supply constraints in established communities mean that premium properties cannot be replicated, supporting long-term value floors.

Brad Saunders began his career as a real estate investor before becoming an agent, giving him a perspective on Calgary's market that is rare among realtors. We don't just help you buy property — we help you build a portfolio.

Investment Strategies

Rental Properties

Single-family homes and condos generating positive cash flow. Calgary's strong rental market — driven by in-migration, university population, and corporate employment — supports consistent occupancy rates and rising rents. Target communities: Beltline, Kensington, Shawnessy, Airdrie.

Multi-Family Residential

Duplexes, triplexes, and fourplexes allowing multiple income streams from a single property. Inner-city and near-LRT communities command the strongest multi-family premiums and vacancy rates. Target communities: Hillhurst, Bridgeland, Kensington, inner SE.

Luxury Real Estate Investment

Calgary's $1M+ market has delivered the strongest capital appreciation in the past 5 years. Mount Royal, Aspen Woods, and Elbow Park properties have appreciated 25–35% over this period while generating strong rental income from executive tenants.

Pre-Construction Investment

Purchasing new-build condos and homes at today's prices for future delivery. Calgary's strong in-migration and supply constraints support pre-construction as a capital appreciation strategy. Saunders & Co. has relationships with Calgary's top builders.

Renovation & Flip

Purchasing undervalued properties in desirable communities, renovating strategically, and reselling at a premium. Calgary's established inner-city communities — Acadia, Canyon Meadows, Willow Park — offer strong renovation fundamentals with large lots and underinvested housing stock.

Acreage Investment

Rocky View County and Foothills County acreage properties near Calgary have appreciated significantly. Finite supply, lifestyle appeal, and Calgary's growth trajectory support long-term acreage value. Heritage Pointe, Bearspaw, and Springbank are particularly strong.

Top Calgary Investment Communities

Beltline

Highest walkability in Calgary. Strong rental demand from young professionals and university students. Premium per-sq-ft values.

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University District

Permanent institutional rental demand from UofC and Foothills Hospital. Master-planned with strong appreciation trajectory.

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Shawnessy

LRT access, Fish Creek Park proximity, and accessible entry prices create strong rental yield and appreciation fundamentals.

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Mahogany

Calgary's most amenity-rich newer community. Strong appreciation and rental demand from families and young professionals.

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Airdrie

Calgary's fastest-growing satellite city. Lower entry prices with strong capital appreciation as the city matures.

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