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Monthly Archives: January 2020
Building Permits down for 2019, but not by a lot says Airdrie building inspector
The ongoing economic downturn in Alberta affected the number of building permits that were issued in Airdrie during 2019, but not by as much as you might think says the Team Leader for Building Inspections in the city.
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2019 year saw continued growth in the regions
Analysis of all residential real estate sales throughout 2019 has shown that almost every region across New Zealand saw an increase in median sale price, with the exception of Auckland which maintained a median price of $850,000 and West Coast which decreased -1.3% to a median price of $197,500 (from $200,000 in 2018).
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Hong Kong and Singaporean investors fill void left by China
Mainland China’s investment in commercial real estate in Australia fell off a cliff after peaking in 2015 but other Asian investors have been quick to fill the void as the flow of capital from Hong Kong and Singapore soars to record levels.
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Council sees options for Green Line’s downtown path — but the public will have to wait
The city council committee in charge of the Green Line was looking at options for the planned LRT’s path through downtown Tuesday — but they’ll be kept under wraps because the city says “commercially sensitive” information is involved.
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Rising food costs drive Alberta’s annual inflation rate
If you think you are paying more to buy things these days in Alberta, you’re certainly spot on with that feeling.
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New Edmonton commercial condo development launching
A new commercial condo development in South Edmonton will transform an old warehouse into a business hub.
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Non-bank mortgages on the rise in Canada
The value of residential mortgage loans extended by non-bank lenders grew by 25.4 per cent to $41.1 billion in the second quarter of 2019, according to a report released Tuesday by Statistics Canada.
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Keith Gerein: Ay caramba! Gondola project really could be an Edmonton idea
The first time I heard about the proposal to build a gondola across Edmonton’s river valley, I confess I couldn’t help but think of a memorable episode of The Simpsons in which the residents of Springfield decide to build a monorail.
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Blackfalds studying regional transit options
Blackfalds is studying the feasibility of some sort of regional transit link with Red Deer.
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