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Monthly Archives: March 2019

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Where the most affordable housing market, least expensive homes are in each state

Posted on March 31, 2019 by Joe

Homeownership is a cornerstone of the American dream – but for many, realizing that dream is prohibitively expensive.

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Capital Gains Tax: What it means for business owners, farmers, landlords and KiwiSaver

Posted on March 31, 2019 by Joe

A capital gains tax would affect a wide portion of New Zealanders.

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It’s the economy, stupid

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Joe

Back in the 1992 U.S. presidential election campaign, Bill Clinton introduced two classic campaign slogans: ‘change versus more of the same’ and the more familiar one, a variation of ‘it’s the economy, stupid.’

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New developer risk management initiative launched in Calgary

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Joe

A common practice in cities across Canada is that residential land developers are required to post letters of credit (LOC) prior to securing land development approvals to offset potential risks posed by such costs as site servicing and deferred levy payments.

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Posted in Calgary (Alberta)

Oversupply plaguing $1-million-plus homes market

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Joe

The top-tier real estate market in Calgary is still awaiting signs of a recovery, says the Sotheby’s International Realty spring outlook.

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Posted in Calgary (Alberta)

Developer aims to ‘retain as much of’ Strathcona Hotel as possible following blaze

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Joe

Fire investigators wearing masks and helmets were at the Strathcona Hotel Saturday morning looking into a Friday night blaze in the attic of the iconic property.

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Posted in Edmonton (Alberta)

‘A hellish journey’: N.S. family stuck paying mortgage on home swallowed by sinkhole

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Joe

A dream home has turned into a nightmare for a Nova Scotia family, who is now stuck paying the mortgage on the home almost two years after it was swallowed up by a sinkhole.

Read more: https://bit.ly/2HMCnt7

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B-20 affecting different markets, surprise, differently

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Joe

It’s clear the B-20 stress test has had varying effects in cities across Canada since being introduced in January 2018.

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Bus service to Medicine Hat to begin April 15

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Joe

Beginning April 15, scheduled bus service will link communities between Lethbridge and Medicine Hat.

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Posted in Lethbridge County (Alberta), Medicine Hat (Alberta)

Swiss Real Estate Stays in the Spotlight for the Wrong Reasons

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Joe

(Bloomberg) — Switzerland’s property-market watchdogs aren’t likely to catch a break.

Read more: https://yhoo.it/2Wx7Kv9  

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