Calgary Real Estate by the Numbers

Alberta’s economy has gone through significant changes in the past few years, and that means the real estate market has also been affected. Here we will take a closer look at the data affecting residential and commercial real estate, and what this means for buyers, sellers, agents, and developers. Calgary Real Estate: The Numbers The […]

How our Technology Means a Better Result – Every Time

You can’t have new and progressive ideas while clinging to old technology, which is why the Realtors, property managers, and landlords that rely on Urban Measure love the digital tools we use to boost their brands. We are committed to providing an outstanding experience for every client by being experts in the digital tools real […]

Here’s What Happens When You Don’t Use RMS Measurements

Residential measurement standard (RMS) sums up the principals that all Realtors licensed by the Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA) must follow when measuring the above-grade levels of a residential property to ensure consistent, reliable, transparent, and trustworthy results across the Alberta real estate industry.   So, what happens when Realtors don’t use RMS measurements? […]

Realtors: How to Take Advantage of a Down Market

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It’s no secret that the housing market is slow right now. According to the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB®), total sales between February 2018 to February 2019 dropped by more than 10 per cent. However, inventory is still hitting the market. Although February 2018 closed with 5,207 active listings, February 2019 had 5,885 – a […]

Urban Measure’s Most Frequently Asked Questions

Urban Measure Frequently Asked Questions

Hello, we are Urban Measure – pleased to meet you! For years we have been a quiet yet impactful force in Western Canada’s real estate industry, helping Realtors succeed with our floor plans, measurements, photo + video services, and our Matterport 3D Walk-through + virtual staging. With more than 25 people on the team and […]

Why Choose Us Over the Million Other Companies?

Why choose Urban Measure

Perhaps a million is an overstatement but our point is, realtors, landlords, homeowners, and property developers have many options when looking for a home measurement company – and we are not the cheapest. So, why choose us? Well, here are some great reasons why we are the home measurement company of choice for hundreds of […]

Why You Need Certified RMS Measurements for Real Estate

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Why You Need Certified RMS Measurements for Real Estate RMS – standing for Residential Measurement Standard – is the Alberta real estate standard used to ensure accuracy and consistency when measuring a home. These standards are used to warrant that properties have detailed and recorded dimensions that are executed with above-grade quality. Home measurements are […]