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Residential Infill Residential infill is the development of new housing – suites, apartments, houses – in established neighbourhoods. The Residential Infill Guidelines for Mature Neighbourhoods provide direction to developers, communities, Read More...
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Credit score requirements for loans are higher than they have been in the past, so a good credit score is more crucial than ever. In today’s economy most lenders are looking for credit scores of 720 or higher to secure a low mortgage rate. Here Read More...
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By: Tara-Nicholle Nelson, Trulia.com A friend of mine who is generally inclined toward intellectual pursuits recently took a trip out of town on her own. As she recounted her solo hotel stay, she exclaimed that the high point of her trip was being able Read More...
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By David Parker, For the Calgary Herald April 30, 2011 An RBC Housing Affordability Measure Report showed Calgary's affordability levels are currently the best they've been in six years, but that could be short-lived if mortgage rates rise. Today, Read More...
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Homes in established communities remain untouched By Corey Davison, Calgary Herald April 19, 2011 CALGARY — The city will allow secondary suites in all new neighbourhoods. A motion passed by council Monday means that homeowners will be able to purchase Read More...
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Many people are often surprised to learn that the costs of owning a home can be substantially lower or comparable to those of renting. There are also many financing options and a wide variety of choices that can make owning a home more affordable for Read More...
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The industrial real estate market is showing signs of recovery as the vacancy rate continues to drop and developers are expected to start on new projects as early as the end of this year. Vacancies decreased for a second consecutive quarter in Calgary’s Read More...
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Warren Buffett's NY Times Op-Ed: Buy American. I Am. setDefault('cnbc_textbody'); This is the text of an opinion piece written by Warren Buffett and published in the New York Times on Friday, October 17, 2008: Buy American. I Am. By Warren E. Buffett Read More...
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Fri 24/10/2008 The US passing of the ”emergency“ rescue package already seems so….well……….last week. As Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of New York says of Henry Paulson & his crew “Socialize the losses but privatize Read More...
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Fed Takes Overnight Rate to 1% I n June 2003 the Federal Reserve, under Alan Greenspan’s tenure, dropped its Federal Funds Rate to 1.0% - the lowest level in over 40 years. As of yesterday, overnight interest rates have come full-circle in the US, Read More...
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Mortgage defaults on the increase Real estate downturn hits homeowners and investors Colette Derworiz, Calgary Herald Published: Thursday, October 02, 2008 For years, bankruptcy trustees and credit counsellors in Calgary haven't had enough work. But Read More...
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U.S. home sales rise 5.5 per cent PATRICK RUCKER Reuters October 24, 2008 at 10:43 AM EDT WASHINGTON — Sales of previously owned U.S. homes rose 5.5 per cent last month, the biggest gain since July 2003, and the inventory of unsold homes fell, a Read More...
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Native housing to be razed Tsuu T'ina will bulldoze Black Bear Crossing Jamie Komarnicki, Calgary Herald Published: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 Two years after asbestos concerns triggered an exodus from Black Bear Crossing, Tsuu T'ina band officials Read More...
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Stung! by the building bug It really all boils down to having faith JEREMY BELL From Friday's Globe and Mail October 9, 2008 at 11:30 PM EDT I've always loved architecture. The idea of building a structure that was both functional yet beautiful Read More...
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LORI MCLEOD Globe and Mail Update October 9, 2008 at 6:18 PM EDT The real estate industry has gone into damage-control mode to try to quell fears Canada's housing market could enter into a U.S.-style freefall. Industry representatives held a conference Read More...
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