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Calgary listed as third most attractive real estate market in Canada

By schmidt | Published: November 21, 2011

Calgary listed as third most attractive real estate market in Canada Multi-family home market draws investors   By Ray Turchansky, For Postmedia News November 21, 2011 10:19 AM   Click here to access the full article online   Volatile stock markets and minuscule returns from fixed income have investors looking at global real estate. But … Continue reading Calgary listed as third most attractive real estate market in Canada

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Edmonton house prices increase 165% in past decade

By schmidt | Published: November 15, 2011

Gallery: Edmonton house prices increase 165% in past decade The Re/Max Housing Evolution report said the average residential house price in Canada rose by 106 per cent in the past decade, Edmonton was second which saw a hike of 165 per cent.   Click here to view the full article online Share this:PrintEmailSharePress ThisStumbleUponRedditDigg

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Our real estate market is a treat!

By schmidt | Published: November 14, 2011

Average prices for all types of residential property softened in October as part of the seasonal trend. In October the average price of a single family detached home dipped lower than the two previous years and the previous month.  The average price of a condo also dropped below the two previous same-month levels and was … Continue reading Our real estate market is a treat!

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Oilsands firms spending to grow

By schmidt | Published: October 27, 2011

Oilsands firms spending to grow Price dip won’t stop unfinished projects By Dina O’Meara, Calgary Herald October 18, 2011   Click to view the full article online Oilsands spending on construction will continue unabated despite a dip in crude prices, surpassing $18.5 billion within the next two years, according to a new report. The massive … Continue reading Oilsands firms spending to grow

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Neighbourhoods near Edmonton airport, proposed arena fertile ground for real-estate investors

By schmidt | Published: October 25, 2011

Neighbourhoods near Edmonton airport, proposed arena fertile ground for real-estate investors, author says By Bill Mah, edmontonjournal.com October 14, 2011   Click to view the full article online   EDMONTON — If shovels hit the ground on a new downtown Edmonton arena, real-estate investors should dig around area neighbourhoods for house-buying opportunities, says real-estate author … Continue reading Neighbourhoods near Edmonton airport, proposed arena fertile ground for real-estate investors

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Canada’s housing ‘like the fountain of youth’ — for now

By schmidt | Published: October 20, 2011

Canada’s housing ‘like the fountain of youth’ — for now By John Greenwood, Financial Post   Click here to view the full article online   Canada’s banks, which emerged from the financial crisis mostly unscathed, stole the spotlight as they were recognized as the world’s strongest, but there’s a good argument to be made that … Continue reading Canada’s housing ‘like the fountain of youth’ — for now

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EDMONTON IS GROWING UP AND OUT!

By schmidt | Published: October 19, 2011

Edmonton is growing up as a center for enterpreneurs.  And we continue to grow “out” as new housing developments are needed.  Learn more by reading this two articles!   Edmonton is Running Out of Space – Edmonton Journal, Oct 17, 2011 Edmonton’s Quiet Rise – Edmonton Journal, Oct 17, 2011   Share this:PrintEmailSharePress ThisStumbleUponRedditDigg

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Edmonton homeowners have reason to smile :)

By schmidt | Published: October 7, 2011

According to the most recent statistics from the Realtor Association of Edmonton, property values have risen approximately 5%  this year!  Median prices which I believe tell us more about the trend are stable and that’s good news as well.  The median price for a single family home was $355,000 in September 2011, the same as … Continue reading Edmonton homeowners have reason to smile :)

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Alberta ties with P.E.I. for biggest surge in inflation in August

By schmidt | Published: September 27, 2011

Alberta ties with P.E.I. for biggest surge in inflation in August Rate rises full percentage point from July to 2.9 per cent in a downside to the high commodity prices fuelling the provincial economy By Bill Mah, edmontonjournal.comSeptember 21, 2011   Click here to view the full article online   EDMONTON – While higher commodity … Continue reading Alberta ties with P.E.I. for biggest surge in inflation in August

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Alberta Economic Growth Update

By schmidt | Published: September 14, 2011

Alberta economic growth among Canada’s leaders 3.7% hike forecast for this year By Mario Toneguzzi, Calgary Herald Click here to view the full article online CALGARY — Alberta is positioned as one of Canada’s provincial leaders in growth, according to the latest RBC Economics Provincial Outlook report released Monday. The provincial economy is set to … Continue reading Alberta Economic Growth Update

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