Calgary Garage Suite Incentive Program 2026: Up to $35,000 for Backyard Suites. The Ultimate Guide to Garage Suites The Calgary Backyard Suite Incentive Program allows homeowners to receive up to $35,000 toward building a legal backyard or garage suite in Calgary. Calgary continues to grow rapidly, and with that growth comes increasing demand for flexible and affordable housing. At [...]
How CMHC’s Refinance Program Can Help You Pay for a Legal Suite Turning part of your home into a rental suite can be a smart way to bring in extra income and boost your property value. The problem? Renovations and construction aren’t cheap. That’s where CMHC’s Refinance Program comes in. It allows you to tap into your home’s equity [...]
Calgary’s Push to Legalize Basement Suites: Opportunity or Challenge? In Calgary, more homeowners are starting to see the value in turning their basements into safe, legal rental suites. Take contractor Caleb Roddick, for example. Through his company, Red Door Construction, he has already completed around a dozen secondary suites across the city. Recently, he purchased a bungalow in the [...]
