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Notes on buying, selling and lake living

Practical articles from Rob Campbell on Calgary's lake communities, condos and townhouses, and the steps of a move.

October 14, 2026

Buying your first condo or townhouse in Calgary

Condo fees, reserve funds and condo documents explained plainly, so you know what to read and what to ask before you buy.

October 7, 2026

Calgary’s lakes are private, run by residents’ associations and paid for through an annual fee registered on title. Here is how it works.

September 30, 2026

Practical steps to get your home, and your paperwork, ready before it goes on the market.

September 23, 2026

How Calgary’s original lake community came to be, and what it offers today: a 52-acre lake, mature streets and Fish Creek Park next door.