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There’s something magnetic about Calgary – where the hum of innovative city life fades into the whisper of mountain winds, and every sunset paints the skyline. Here, opportunity meets adventure. And with more new homes in Calgary being developed, the dream of owning your own space is closer than you think. Whether you crave the downtown vibe or a suburban …
Let’s be real for a second – in today’s housing market, buying your first home can feel like staring up at a mountain you’re not sure you can climb. Prices are up, rates are high, and saving enough for a down payment can feel impossible some days. But the dream of home ownership isn’t out of reach – it just …
Happy Canada Day! This year, the Douglas Homes team is reflecting on our gratitude for being able to provide beautiful homes for Calgary and area homeowners. We are excited to turn homeownership dreams into reality for people across Calgary, Airdrie, Cochrane, and Chestermere. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and innovation has earned us a reputation for creating homes that last. …
Buying your first home is a major milestone, and starting here in May 2025, the path to homeownership just got easier. Thanks to a new federal incentive, eligible first-timers can now access a GST Rebate for First-Time Home Buyers of up to $50,000 when purchasing a newly built home. Whether you’re dreaming of your first cozy townhome or an expansive …
We’re proud to share that our team was recognized nationally at the 2025 CHBA National Awards for Housing Excellence—a moment that celebrates both innovation in homebuilding and the strength of the communities we serve. Winners for the 2025 CHBA National Awards for Housing Excellence were announced on May 15 at the Glitter & Groove Awards Bash, the grand finale of …
This month, Douglas Homes proudly reached a remarkable milestone: the completion of our 2,000th home. This special moment took place as we finished the build of Liann’s new home in Crimson Ridge, one of our fantastic communities in Northwest Calgary. Not only was this a special moment for Liann as she took on the new role as homeowner, but for …
Douglas Homes is thrilled to announce the soft launch of our brand-new showhomes in Sora, Southeast Calgary, happening on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 12:00 to 5:00 PM. With the highly anticipated opening of our brand new, beautiful showhomes, now is the perfect time to plan your much-anticipated visit to explore some of Sora’s most thoughtfully designed new homes. You’ll …
Finding a remarkable single-family home in Sunset Ridge is more than choosing a floor plan. It’s about discovering a lifestyle filled with natural beauty, community connection, and the comfort of a well-designed space. At Douglas Homes, we take pride in building high-quality homes that reflect the needs and aspirations of modern families across Cochrane and beyond. In this guide, we’ll …
Douglas Homes is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of our new Cobblestone Creek Showhome, 189 Cobblestone Gate, on May 3, 2025. Located in the beautiful Cobblestone Creek neighborhood in Airdrie, our stunning new home allows you to experience the comfort, style, and practicality a Douglas Homes property provides for families looking to settle in one of Airdrie’s most desirable …
As a leading home builder in Calgary, Douglas Homes is closely tracking the dynamic nature of today’s real estate market. From fluctuating interest rates to evolving government policies and rising construction costs, several critical factors are influencing the home-buying journey. In this guide, we provide an in-depth look at Calgary’s home buying interest rates, incentives, regulations and material costs, and …
Many prospective homebuyers in Calgary dream of a newly constructed home, but they don’t want to wait for it to be built. When you’re searching for a new home, you might be surprised to discover an option that offers the best of both worlds: new construction and a faster move-in timeline. Quick possession homes are an incredible option for many …
With the ongoing potential for rising tariffs, Canadians need to act fast if they are ready to buy a home. Now is the perfect time to secure a Pre-Tariff Priced Home in one of our exquisite communities. At Douglas Homes, we’re offering quick possession homes at current prices before any potential cost increases take effect. Whether you’re looking for your …