Kristen Edmunds Real Estate Blog

The Rural Reality Check Most City Buyers Aren’t Ready For

Kristen Edmunds

Published on: 13/02/2026

Thinking about leaving the city for rural living near Calgary? Learn the realities city buyers often overlook—from water and septic systems to maintenance and.

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Why More Buyers Are Choosing Acreages After Living in the City

Kristen Edmunds

Published on: 30/01/2026

More Calgary buyers are choosing acreages after years of city living. Learn why space, privacy, and lifestyle are driving the shift.

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