Living in Red Deer

Finding Housing

Buying

There are many types of housing that can be purchased in the Red Deer area including detached homes, row or townhouses, flats/ apartments/ suites purchased as condominiums, duplexes, and mobile or manufactured homes.  

Short introduction to Canadian housing


Pictures of various homes for sale along with pricing and descriptions can be found at real estate agents’ website. Real estate agents are also called realtors. You will likely need to contact a real estate agent to buy your home. Agents can help you find the type of home that suits your needs and budget.
 

When you buy a home, you will need to set up the following utility services. This usually means contacting the utility provider to start the service and billing.
 
Utility  Provider
Telephone & Internet Telus or Shaw Cable
Water & Household Waste Collection  City of Red Deer
Electricity & Natural Gas Direct Energy or Enmax
Cable television Shaw Cable