Big John Peterson
Calgary REALTOR®
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Office: 403-244-5646
Mobile: 403-244-5646
Email: info@bigjohn.ca
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#212, 10836 - 24 Street SE
Calgary, AB T2H 0G3
#212, 10836 - 24 Street SE
Calgary, AB T2H 0G3
Designation: REALTOR®
First Licensed: 1997
Joined Office: 1997
Designations: Registered Relocation Specialist
Specialties: Residential & Luxury
Areas: Calgary, Cranston, Hotchkiss, Airdrie
Clubs: RE/MAX Diamond Club
Awards: RE/MAX Circle of Legends
Awards: RE/MAX Hall of Fame
Awards: RE/MAX Lifetime Achievement
Language: English
Verified Calgary REALTOR® Quick Facts
Big John Peterson is a RECA-licensed REALTOR® serving Calgary, Alberta and surrounding communities. Rated 4.97 out of 5 from 150 verified client reviews based on closed transactions. First licensed in 1997. Specialties include Residential & Luxury . Works with RE/MAX Realty Professionals in Calgary. Direct contact: 403-244-5646 or info@bigjohn.ca. All licensing verified with the Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA) in good standing.
Meet Big John Peterson
Big John Peterson a Top Real estate agent in Calgary licensed with Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA). Big John Peterson We service the Calgary, Cochrane, Chestermere, Red Deer, Airdrie, Grande Prairie and Okotoks areas and specialize in New Construction, Farm & Land, Investments, Relocation, Foreclosure Property, Luxury Homes, Residential Acreages, Lake Property, Development Land, Condominiums, International and Buyer Brokerage.
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"Selling a condo apartment in the current Calgary market is a challenge. Big John's team rose to the challenge and (together) we were able to successfully negotiate a sale in 1..."
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When I was done there was..."
"Thank you to the team, Tara, Cheryl and John. It was an amazing experience. When t comes to real estate and customer service you are truly the best.
Thanks again for..."
"Cheryl was knowledgeable, accessible, and very accommodating! She knew the questions to ask when we didn’t. I don’t think we could’ve had an easier, less stressful experience,..."
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"Extremely good service."
"We recently had the opportunity to work with Big John Peterson and his team in the sale of our residence and the search and purchase of our new home. They worked closely with us..."
"We recently had the opportunity to work with Big John Peterson and his team in the sale of our residence and the search and purchase of our new home. They worked closely with us..."
"Made the sale much less stressful for an 84 year old granny!"
"Big John did a great job, his advice was sound and his marketing strategy sold my home within days! Special thanks to Tara in his Office, she was readily available to answer..."
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"We decided to go with Mark F as our realtor for our first home. Mark navigated us through the entire process and made us feel comfortable throughout each stage of the purchase...."
"We recently purchased a property as out of town buyers with little or no area knowledge of Calgary. Not only did John assist us in finding a great property but he handled..."
"John and his team were amazing! So knowledgeable and efficient. He answered all our questions and led us step by step to sell our property. Best service ever!"
"We were very pleased with every aspect of how John marketed and sold our home. He was very clear in reviewing all of the documents we discussed and answered any of our questions..."
"John did an excellent job getting me the best price on the sale of my condo and getting it sold fairly fast. Mark and Kord did a great job helping me find my next home and..."
"John did an excellent job getting me the best price on the sale of my condo and getting it sold fairly fast. Mark and Kord did a great job helping me find my next home and..."
"Mark walked me through every step of buying my new apartment. I feel everything was addressed and he advocated for me during the sale negotiation. "
"We got into the market to purchase our first rental condo and we were referred to Big John Peterson.
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"Big John's Team was excellent to work with. Sold my place faster than I anticipated and worked on getting me the best price. I would recommend them to anyone. "
"Big John and Cheryl completely looked after us and helped us buy a condo, remotely. They made everything so easy. It was a fabulous experience. "
"Big John and Cheryl helped us buy a condo, remotely. The whole experience was enjoyable. Their knowledge and expertise were greatly appreciated. "
"Mark was very helpful and walked me through every step of the buying process."
"We could go on and on about John and Cheryl's level of service and expertise but will try to be brief. We must say they are truly experts in their field! It is evident their..."
"We were very pleased with every aspect of how John marketed and sold our home. He was very clear in reviewing all of the documents we discussed and answered any of our questions..."
"From start to finish, John and his team were personable and professional. John provided us with excellent advice on what needed to be done prior to listing and what didn’t need..."
"Always a pleasure dealing with John and Dave and the Big John Team! Highly recommended!"
"Cheryl and John made the experience of purchasing my first home easy, convenient, and fun! I always felt valued and appreciated during the process. I trust them for all of my..."
"John and is team are the best in the business. They take time to understand and work with their clients and their goals in the home buying and selling process. John breaks..."
"For me it was yet again a great experience. John and his team have sold a few houses for me over the years and given the experiences I’ve had it was never a question of who my..."
"All categories are ranked a 5.
We were totally happy with all aspects of our home appraisal, listing and sale.
We would certainly refer friends and associates to Big John..."
"Second time using Big John Team and I'm super satisfied. They never disappoint. The patience, the readiness, and how deep in detail they are focused made me feel confident every..."
"We were totally pleased with the service provided by Big John and his office.
Teryl & Stew Leslie"
"Cheryl went above and beyond for us, especially as newcomers in the city AND the country. She was on top of all the options that matched our criteria and learnt quickly what we..."
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"John Peterson and his team were such a pleasure to work with. They were attentive, professional, knowledgeable and made us feel confident and at ease throughout the process of..."
"We have had the pleasure of working with John now multiple times. His team has made these big complicated transaction so easy for us as the seller. We are grateful to have found..."
"Our realtor, Cheryl did a wonderful job in helping us buy our first home. She was great in listening to us, and suggesting us places to our taste and need. She is amazing in..."
"It was a pleasure working with both John and Dave in the sale and purchase of our new home. They were knowledgeable and did their best to keep us informed and guide us through..."
"Many thanks to Big John and his excellent team for the sale of our second property. Big John makes it a point to know the Calgary market and his advice, guidance and..."
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"Oh my goodness where do I start? My family has bought and sold numerous homes with Big John and his team over the years. I have always been very impressed with Big John's..."
"Thoroughly enjoyed the experience with Big John. Not only is John very knowledgeable but also experienced and very professional. Our contact with the office staff was a similar..."
"We have worked with Big John and his team, twice now, and both times were excellent. All aspects were handled very well and even the extra requests were handled very quickly..."
"John and his team were a pleasure to work with. They were very knowledgeable about the market and they made the whole process almost effortless. They were always available to..."
"John was very professional and helpful in the sale of our home. "
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"Prompt, professional, perceptive, purposeful, and polished, Big John is the whole package. Very very impressive
And very much appreciated.
Thanks John"
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"Gurleen understood our needs and made that the entire transaction went quickly and smooth. She has excellent knowledge of the neighbourhoods and communities. Thanks a lot ! "
"Gurleen is amazing! We contacted Gurleen in March to help us find a home as we planned to move from Ontario to Airdrie. She really took the time to work with us make the move..."
"John's knowledge and demeanor gave us total confidence in our difficult decision to list and throughout the process. We totally would recommend him and his team for any..."
"Gurleen made our home search experience so easy!!! and efficient. Honestly! She is the best realtor we have worked with...provides honest feedback, respond to messages really..."
"Gurleen was very patient with all my questions and had the knowledge to answer them quickly.
Thanks for helping us find our new home in Calgary."
"Working with GURLEEN is a great experience !, She helped my family to find our dream home in a neighborhood we desired.
Our deal was very challenging due to the market trend,..."
"We have known John for many years and received the same awesome service on the sale of this home as we did 17 years ago.
John’s marketing team is the very best in Calgary..."
"Many thanks to John and the team for a phenomenal job selling our home! I can say without question that John went over and above the call of duty for the sale of the home and I..."
"We were so pleased with the knowledge, expertise, and care provided to us by Big John and his team. Our condo sold faster than we anticipated for more money that we..."
"I appreciated the experience and help in making this process smooth from evaluating the property, preparing for a sale, showing the home and selling the home. I highly commend..."
"John and his co-workers were outstanding.
His market knowledge and business standards were at the very top. John’s ability to offer concrete facts on negotiations,..."
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"Hi John and team
We have had nothing but awesome results with your team. Everyone was very professional, the level of service would be nothing short of AMAZING and YOU SOLD..."
"Our house sold in 1 day, wow ! Impressed all through this process and we found it was exactly as was explained at the start. We did what was recommended by John and it obviously..."
"My boyfriend and I worked with Sally Befus when buying a new home for our family and she was absolutely fantastic! She was very patient, knowledgeable and made the process as..."
"Big John knew we wanted to sell our house a few years ago. He called us in March and asked if we were still interested in selling and suggested it would likely be sold in a few..."
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"We really enjoyed the personal service, quick responsiveness to our questions and concerns along with the knowledge of getting the sale done. Selling an older home can be a..."
"My family has used Big John for many years of real estate transactions.
We have always had a great experience and have been very impressed with his knowledge of the market and..."
"Dear John and team,
We would like to express our gratitude to you for handling the listing and sale of our property in such a short period of time, especially considering..."
"As always we could depend on you for great advice and services. Your team hits it out of the park every time. Thanks for listening to what was right for us. It is a huge..."
"By far the best real estate experience I’ve ever had! Big John and his team have a well oiled marketing machine that worked flawlessly. They are highly organized..."
"John’s team was very professional, attentive and pleasant to deal with. I highly recommend for anyone serious about selling their home. We will definitely be using them again...."
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We have moved numerous times and this is by far the best experience to date. John has great..."
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"Excellent service highly recommend "
"John got recommended to me by a friend and I will always be grateful. He is the ultimate professional and very personable and knowledgeable. I felt very comfortable in picking..."
"Many thanks to Big John and his excellent team for a condo sale at a difficult time. Big Johnlead this sale before, during and after the Covid peak, providing excellent advice..."
"Great Experience!
Big John Peterson and his team are professional, knowledgeable and extremely organized. Their communication was excellent throughout the quick sale of our..."
"After discussions with several Realtors, we decided to list our home with Big John Peterson’s team. It was the best decision we could have made. John and his team, especially..."
"Big John's team was very engaged, clear on the process and and very personable right from the beginning. John explained all the steps very thoroughly and the communication with..."
"John and the entire team we dealt with (Cheryl and John's father included) earned our trust for the entire sale process. We'd definitely recommend them as they met all of our..."
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"It was an absolute pleasure to work with Big John and his team!
We witnessed first hand, how they work together as a team.
Dave and Cheryl were great support, and were there..."
"The team was very helpful ,not pushy ,prompt and able to provide
answers as needed."
"We recently had the opportunity to work with Big John Peterson and his team in the sale of our residence and the search and purchase of our new home. They worked closely with us..."
"It was an absolute pleasure to work with Big John and his team!
We witnessed first hand, how they worked together as a team.
Dave and Cheryl were great support, and were..."
"John and his team sold our house in less then two weeks and that's saying something in this market. When ever we need them his team was there for us.
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"Big John's team did an excellent job in all aspects of selling our house and it was sold very quickly and for a good price!"
"Big John did a great job. He was very good at follow up and keeping us in the loop. Even after the sale John has been helpful with all of our concerns. We are already using John..."
"Did a great job helping me buy my first home."
"John and his team are the best. It was always easy to get in touch with them and stay informed on what was happening in Clagary's rapidly changing market and how our goals were..."
"We had an excellent experience with Big John and his team. Our home was sold quickly at 97% of ask price. Big John has an excellent knowledge of the local market and..."
"Deciding to sell our home in a terrible economy and a buyer’s market was probably not the best decision but we knew we would need someone with the experience to get us through..."
"Thanks to Big John and his team, my condo sold in 2 weeks after being listed. In addition, John and his team were very responsive and provided me with a great experience. "
"Deciding to sell our home in a terrible economy and a buyer’s market was probably not the best decision but we knew we would need someone with the experience to get us through..."
"Big John was great, he is a true Professional and his Team were very helpful. We had another Realtor
prior to John, who produced very little results. All he wanted was to..."
"Best service that I experienced since selling or buying property in Canada "
"John and his team have helped us sell and buy 3 houses and 2 rental condos in the Calgary market. Our last house sale in February of this year was the one that concerned us the..."
"We felt we received excellent service and Big John and his father, Dave, got our home sold for us in a relative short time frame."
" My wife and I moved to Calgary with our 9 month old son from Ontario in November having secured an Airbnb for one month. Our plan was to find a short term rental for 3 months..."
"The process was laid out & well organized & as a result everything went according to plan with no hiccups. A sale in less than a week. "
"Highly impressed with the service and professionalism of this group. I am not in town to deal with the details and Big John and Cheryl took control, made sure everything was up..."
"The whole team is great. I'm not sure Cheryl ever sleeps. The best thing is they were with us from beginning to end. From the sale of our home to the purchase of our new home...."
"We started with another realtor with disappointing results and signed on with Big John. Big John and his team were very professional, offered good advice and helped us navigate..."
"We decided to hire Big John and his team based on the marketing plan for our home, which proved to be a great decision. John himself and his support team were super..."
"excellent as always"
"Thank you for the professional manner in which the sale of our condo was handled. We were extremely impressed and pleased with the service provided and the updates that were..."
"We met Dave Peterson when our daughter and son in law bought a home from him in the spring of 2017. We quickly connected with Dave and gained a lot of respect for his knowledge..."
"Wonderful teamwork. Highly recommended. "
"John and his team were great. His knowledge and experience helped sell my home in 2 days. I also worked with Dave Peterson who just like John knows the business inside and..."
"Knowledgeable, professional and efficient to name just a few. Great over all experiece in selling my home."
"Excellent team... Mostly, I will like to thank Tyler for an awesome job selling our house and helping to find a new place. Thanks to all the Big John Team"
"Our Real Estate Dave Peterson was amazing. He was always available and answered all our questions. Our house was on the Market one day, and we received an offer. We couldn't..."
"Thank you for everything..."
"The entire team is amazing. Very professionals and friendlies."
"The copmplete team from Big john's was awesome.First Class Service
Jerome Curran"
"We were a little nervous about the process and were away alot during the whole experience, but all in all everything worked out well and our concerns were put at ease."
"You were all very profesional and nice."
"Big John is very professional and respectful of your time and availability. I would highly recommend listing your property with Big John."
"Big John's Team is exactly that, a Team. I had three or more industry professionals on the Team look at my file at any given time, so I knew if I had a question that they would..."
"Our house took 135 days on the market to be sold, more time than we expected. However, at the end Big John's Team did a great job targeting the market efficiently."
"Excellent service "
"I was very impressed by Big John's Team. I have never worked with anyone who made me feel at ease at times when I was stressed."
"It has been an absolute pleasure dealing with Dave Peterson and John. Dave was very approachable,knowledgeable and offered a great deal of assistance in locating a home for us...."
"Very friendly & cooperative service. "
"I liked the fast and efficient service. I will definitely refer people to them."
"Exceeded our expectations. Dave helped walk us through the process answering questions along the way."
"No frustrations at all. The entire process was effortless. We would not hesitate to have Mody as our realtor again. He has even followed up several times to ensure we are happy."
"I cannot thank you enough. Having never gone through this before, your patience and understanding were greatly appreciated. Thank you again"
"I cannot say enough good things about Big John and his Family. We were very well taken care of during our real estate experience.
Mary"
"The thing we liked best about working with your team is that there is always someone there to answer any questions and concerns and with the level of professionalism that was..."
"- we were impressed with the professionalism and efficiency. We know did everything possible to make the entire sale process as easy and smooth as possible even with the..."
"Thank you so much to John, Kathy and Rachel! You were all great to work with. I love the fact that your team uses all forms of technology to communicate. It made it easier for..."
"We are very happy we had Big John and his team there with us for the sale. We were surprised how fast our place sold because of Big John's knowledge of the market. He had our..."
"It has been a pleasure working with you. We have sold properties in the past with other realtors and I must say that working with you was refreshing. The additional touches,..."
"I thought that Big John's Team did a fantastic job! Everyone was always quick with replies, and that was very much appreciated-our experience with your team far exceeded the..."
" 17 years....wow seems like only yesterday our paths crossed back in the Greenboro era. Well deserving and thanks for all the help, strategy and hard work all the time for the..."
" There are not enough words of gratitude for John Peterson, this was by far the best experience we have had with any realtor! John’s professionalism, speed to market and..."
"Sherry and I would like to say thank you to you and your employees for selling our house within an anticipated time frame, we are very satisfied with the selling and negotiation..."
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At Big John Peterson's Home Marketing Team Our goal is to develop and implement the most effective custom marketing strategy that will sell your home for the most amount of money, with the least amount of challenges within your desired time frame. Once we find the right buyer for your home, we use our superior negotiating strategies to negotiate the best possible price and terms for you. By having experience, education, and knowledge specifically targeted to helping home buyers, we attract and are able to convert more home lookers into home buyers for your home.
Our goal is to find you the right home, at the right price, with the least amount of challenges within your desire time frame. With over 70 years of collective sales and marketing experience, we have the proven track record and expert knowledge to answer your questions, handle all of the details of your transaction and to be sure this real estate experience is the best one yet!
We service the Calgary, Cochrane, Chestermere Airdrie and Okotoks areas and specialize in New Construction, Vacation & Resort, Farm & Land, Investments, Relocation, Foreclosure Property, Luxury Homes, Residential Acreages, Lake Property, Development Land, Condominiums, International and Buyer Brokerage.