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Edmonton is the fastest growing major city in Canada!

By schmidt | Published: February 13, 2012

Simons: If we build it right, they’ll keep coming, and they’ll stay By Paula Simons, edmontonjournal.com February 9, 2012   According to the 2011 census data released on Wednesday by Statistics Canada, Edmonton is the fastest-growing major city in the country. In the last five years, metro Edmonton’s population grew by 12.1 per cent — … Continue reading Edmonton is the fastest growing major city in Canada!

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Edmonton’s bedroom communities shake off their sleepy image

By schmidt | Published: February 13, 2012

Edmonton’s bedroom communities shake off their sleepy image By Sheila Pratt, edmontonjournal.com February 8, 2012   EDMONTON – Beaumont was the fastest growing community in metro Edmonton, adding another 4,323 people since 2006, a 48-per-cent increase. The City of Leduc was close behind with an impressive 43-per-cent growth rate Spruce Grove came in third in … Continue reading Edmonton’s bedroom communities shake off their sleepy image

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Feb Market Report: Slow but steady growth pattern for the market in 2012

By schmidt | Published: February 10, 2012

“We are predicting a slow but steady growth pattern for the market in 2012.” says 2012 RAE President Doug Singleton The inventory of homes for sale is down about 6% from this time last year.  At the end of last January there was a 6.8 month supply of homes on the market.  At January 31st … Continue reading Feb Market Report: Slow but steady growth pattern for the market in 2012

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ATB Daily Economic Comment: Alberta’s surging population

By schmidt | Published: February 8, 2012

ATB Financial Daily Economic Comment for Feb 8, 2012: Alberta’s surging population The 2011 Census confirmed what most people already knew: Alberta’s population is growing at almost twice the national rate. Ontarians should rest assured of their dominant place in confederacy because even at current growth rates it would take well over 150 years before … Continue reading ATB Daily Economic Comment: Alberta’s surging population

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Census: Edmonton population absorbs westward migration

By schmidt | Published: February 8, 2012

Census: Edmonton population absorbs westward migration By Jordan Press, Postmedia News February 8, 2012 7:08 AM   The country’s fifth-largest city, Edmonton is also one of the fastest growing municipalities in the country, according to census data released Wednesday. Between 2006 and 2011, more than 81,829 people came to Edmonton, an increase of 11.2 per … Continue reading Census: Edmonton population absorbs westward migration

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Stay in the know about the Edmonton real estate market!

By schmidt | Published: February 7, 2012

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Edmonton multi-family vacancy rates shrink

By schmidt | Published: January 31, 2012

Edmonton multi-family vacancy rates shrink edmontonjournal.com January 30, 2012   EDMONTON – Vacancy rates for multi-family dwellings in Edmonton shrank by almost a full percentage point last year, according to a report released Monday by Avison Young. Overall vacancy changed from 4.2 per cent in 2010 to 3.3 per cent in 2011, despite a small … Continue reading Edmonton multi-family vacancy rates shrink

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Edmonton’s Monthly Rental Market Report

By schmidt | Published: January 31, 2012

Edmonton’s Monthly Rental Market Report Edmonton, January 26, 2012: Historically, December is a slow month for rental activity. This year was no exception as there were fewer listings available for renters to choose from compared to the previous months. As expected, there were less renters in the market searching for homes during this time, but … Continue reading Edmonton’s Monthly Rental Market Report

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Glenora Skyline project set to begin in March

By schmidt | Published: January 30, 2012

Long-delayed Glenora Skyline project set to begin digging in March By Bill Mah, edmontonjournal.com   January 26, 2012   EDMONTON – Seven years after developer Alex Davidoff first proposed the Glenora Skyline, construction will start on the residential and commercial project in March. The contentious development at 142nd Street and Stony Plain Road has been beset … Continue reading Glenora Skyline project set to begin in March

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Edmonton’s housing most affordable in Canada

By schmidt | Published: January 27, 2012

Edmonton’s housing most affordable in Canada, survey shows By Lewis Kelly, edmontonjournal.com January 24, 2012   EDMONTON – Edmonton enjoys the most affordable housing of Canada’s six major metropolitan regions, according to a study released Monday. The International Housing Affordability Survey looks at housing in cities in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, … Continue reading Edmonton’s housing most affordable in Canada

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