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Planting the roots of a new community

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Joe

With every tree or shrub that goes into the ground, the developers of Calgary’s growing suburban neighbourhoods are doing more than just landscaping. They’re plantingthe community brand, attractingbuyers who will dig the neighbourhood vibe.

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Posted in Calgary (Alberta)

Okotoks extends RV parking program

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Joe

Those who have parked their RVs on Okotoks driveways during COVID have a little more breathing room.

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

Posted in Okotoks (Alberta)

Planners propose sweeping changes to development rules

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Joe

City planners are proposing a batch of changes that could make it easier to build secondary suites, infill housing developments and what’s allowed in “live-work” residences, but planning commission members wonder how small is too small.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3eXciUm

Posted in Medicine Hat (Alberta)

Cielo’s biodiesel refinery faces opposition in Cypress County

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Joe

Opposition is being raised against a proposal to build a waste-to-diesel refinery near Dunmore, with a major agricultural firm stating it is “vehemently opposed,” though the developer says its plans are misunderstood.

Read more: https://bit.ly/30CAyGc

Posted in Medicine Hat (Alberta)

Landlords denying Māori rental properties: ‘There’s a lot of discrimination’

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Joe

Landlords denying Māori rental properties is such a prolific problem that Māori with good incomes are having to reach out to social services, an iwi social housing provider says.

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

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Apartment Rents Drop as Residents Flee Gateway Cities

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Joe

The rent is too high. Anyone living in a major US would most likely agree. Seems the pandemic and its related fallout have spurred action on that front, both in rental costs and where those rents are being paid. 

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

Posted in United States

INDONESIA’S PROPOSED NEW PROPERTY LAW TO PROVIDE ‘ENORMOUS OPPORTUNITY’ FOR OVERSEAS INVESTORS

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Joe

LOMBOK, WEST NUSA TENGGARA, INDONESIA, July 24, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ — Indonesian property firm Invest Islands has welcomed news that the government is set to relax realty rules regarding foreign ownership in the country in a bid to boost its stuttering economy.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3jDco7h  

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Capital developers, resident groups at odds over new housing policy

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Joe

Wellington property developers and residents’ groups are at odds over a new policy which will make it easier to construct high-density housing in urban areas.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3jsosIe

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Mortgage rates just hit another record low, and here’s how much lower they can go

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Joe

If there is an upside to all the pandemic-induced uncertainty in the economy, it’s the rock-bottom mortgage rate bonus for homeowners and homebuyers.Read more: https://cnb.cx/2OTSS8s

Posted in United States

No airport for Tarras until Queenstown reaches capacity, airport boss says

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Joe

A new $400 million international airport in Central Otago could cater for nearly a million visitors annually, but will be built only once Queenstown Airport reaches capacity.

Read more: https://bit.ly/2WPi2JL

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