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Barb Maxwell - KIC Realty Local real estate, real conversations. Helping buyers & sellers across Airdrie, Calgary, and beyond—specializing in acreages and small-town living.

The kitchen is one of the most-used spaces in a home, and the right cooktop can make a big difference. 🍳🏡Whether you lov...
10/26/2026

The kitchen is one of the most-used spaces in a home, and the right cooktop can make a big difference. 🍳🏡

Whether you love to cook every night or simply want a space that's easy to maintain, your preference says a lot about how you use your home.

🔥 Gas cooktops are known for precise temperature control, instant heat adjustments, and a cooking experience many home chefs prefer.
⚡ Induction cooktops offer fast heating, impressive energy efficiency, and a sleek, easy-to-clean surface that complements a modern kitchen.

It all comes down to your lifestyle, cooking habits, and what feels right for your home. If you had to choose, would you go with gas or induction? Share your pick in the comments (I'll share mine, too)!

This Carstairs home has been sooo loved by my sellers! It has been a fantastic home to start out their home ownership jo...
10/11/2026

This Carstairs home has been sooo loved by my sellers! It has been a fantastic home to start out their home ownership journey, and they are excited to move up to an acreage soon!

We hope the new buyer loves it has much as it has been loved! Carstairs is such a great community (I might be biased, lol).

If you are looking at Carstairs, I'd love to chat about what is going on in the market!

Fall might be one of the most overlooked opportunities for home buyers. 🍂🏡While spring often gets the spotlight, the mon...
10/05/2026

Fall might be one of the most overlooked opportunities for home buyers. 🍂🏡

While spring often gets the spotlight, the months leading into fall can offer advantages that are worth considering. Here are a few reasons why buying in the fall may work in your favor:

🍁 Less competition-With fewer buyers actively searching, you may face fewer competing offers on the homes you like.

🏠 Motivated sellers-Some sellers are eager to move before the holidays or the end of the year, creating opportunities for stronger negotiations.

📋 More time to make decisions-A slightly slower market can give buyers more breathing room to evaluate homes and make confident choices.

🔑 Move in before the holidays-Purchasing in the fall gives you the chance to settle into your new home before the busiest time of year.

Every market is different, and the right time to buy depends on your goals, finances, and local conditions. Looking beyond the traditional spring market could open the door to opportunities you might otherwise miss.

Reach out today to see if this fall could be the right time for your next move!

C'mon out and visit on Sunday.  will be hosting an OPEN HOUSE at 211 Bayside Point, in Airdrie from 2 to 4 pm!This is a ...
10/02/2026

C'mon out and visit on Sunday. will be hosting an OPEN HOUSE at 211 Bayside Point, in Airdrie from 2 to 4 pm!

This is a COMMUNITY where kids actually play outside, where the village THRIVES. This one is worth a peek!

Tomorrow marks 10 YEARS as a REALTOR®! 🎉That's a decade of lockboxes, showings, home inspections, and "can we see it one...
10/02/2026

Tomorrow marks 10 YEARS as a REALTOR®! 🎉

That's a decade of lockboxes, showings, home inspections, and "can we see it one more time?" (always yes, by the way).

It's also a decade of happy tears, keys handed over, and amazing people who made this job the best one I could ask for.

Thank you for every referral, every review, and every time you thought of me. I don't take a single one for granted.

Cheers to 10 years, and many more! 🥂

Fall in Alberta is beautiful... and SHORT! 🍂❄️Before the snow flies, run through this quick list so your home (and your ...
09/30/2026

Fall in Alberta is beautiful... and SHORT! 🍂❄️

Before the snow flies, run through this quick list so your home (and your wallet) are ready for winter. Acreage owners, slide 2 is all yours!

Save it, share it, and tag the friend who ALWAYS forgets to unhook the hose 😉

PRICE IMPROVED on this beautiful HOME is Monterey Park in NE Calgary. Now priced at $575,000Just in time for a Saturday ...
09/29/2026

PRICE IMPROVED on this beautiful HOME is Monterey Park in NE Calgary. Now priced at $575,000

Just in time for a Saturday Open House hosted by .lisayyc

Come visit this home from 1 to 4 on Saturday Oct 3! Offered by the original owners and beautifully maintained.

09/17/2026

New listing in Stonebridge Glen, Carstairs! 🏡

Offered at $545,900!!

This fully finished 2 storey sits in a community that backs onto the golf course, with walking paths and ponds just steps away. And here's a fun fact, the Town even opens the golf course for winter walking!

Since 2023 this home has had all the big updates done for you. New flooring, a reworked kitchen island with extra storage, refreshed decks, a new hot water tank, and more. All you have to do is move in and start making memories.

Bright open concept main floor, a spacious primary suite upstairs, and a basement with room to grow into a 4th bedroom if you need it. Minutes from the new Independent grocery store, Shoppers, great schools, and everything else Carstairs has to offer.

Watch the video below to take a look inside, and let me know what you think!

It is always a good day when I get to hang out with a crew from .measurephoto ! Listing photos with Josh today, and Dann...
09/15/2026

It is always a good day when I get to hang out with a crew from .measurephoto !

Listing photos with Josh today, and Danniel ran around for measurements.

If you are an agent and are looking for a photo company, don't hesitate to give Urban Measure a try. Full service, allllll the options

Realtor Life!I 100% love when friends ask me for help! ❤️I have a great friend that is pondering life and talking about ...
09/15/2026

Realtor Life!

I 100% love when friends ask me for help! ❤️

I have a great friend that is pondering life and talking about what comes next. Over the course of time, that lead to a listing discussion.

I gave her a to do list (but she already knew what to do!) And she got to work!

She has done an amazing job to get ready for listing photos today! But Mother Nature hasn't completely cooperated with the outdoor work.

So, here I am, even if just briefly. I always like to meet photographers on site, and then I dodge around them as they take photos. Today I came a bit early, put outdoor furniture cushions on, and noticed the garden bed didn't get cleaned up. So I pulled out some gloves and at least got a start on it for her.

I get to easily avoid the photographer our here, and it is just a small thing that I can do for my client (and friend).

It isn't always glamorous, but it is always an adventure, and I wouldn't want it any other way!!

Oh, and, COMING SOON TO CARSTAIRS!!

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