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Sales start cooling in Calgary’s surrounding communities

Posted on August 26, 2022 by Joe

Calgary’s surrounding communities — among the most red-hot parts of the region during the pandemic — lost some of their sizzle in the spring market compared to the previous year, a report shows.

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Posted in Airdrie (Alberta), Cochrane (Alberta), Okotoks (Alberta)

Aurora signs deal to repurpose Leduc plant

Posted on August 26, 2022 by Joe

Aurora Cannabis has found a purpose for one of the massive greenhouses it has shelved in Alberta, but news is still outstanding on the sale of Aurora Sun Greenhouse in Medicine Hat.

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

Posted in Medicine Hat (Alberta)

New vet clinic opens in Medicine Hat

Posted on August 26, 2022 by Joe

Even though they are still putting some finishing touches on things, with some work still being done in the back, and the debit machines finally arriving on Wednesday, the Horizon Vet Clinic officially opened their doors on Monday at 8 a.m.

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Posted in Medicine Hat (Alberta)

Utah could lose millions in federal rent relief if not disbursed soon

Posted on August 26, 2022 by Joe

Utah has yet to spend tens of millions of dollars in emergency rental assistance it received from the federal government to help renters during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Posted in United States

Another Florida property insurer filed plans to withdraw from state

Posted on August 26, 2022 by Joe

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – One of Florida’s largest home insurance companies – based in St. Petersburg – announced plans to leave the state, meaning more Floridians will be forced to find new coverage.

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Heliport construction nears completion at Oilfields General Hospital

Posted on August 26, 2022 by Joe

A new heliport at Oilfields General Hospital is nearing completion, but its opening date remains unknown.

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Posted in Okotoks (Alberta)

More than half of household income goes on the mortgage, CoreLogic says

Posted on August 26, 2022 by Joe

Households now have to spend an “alarmingly high” 53% of their income on servicing a mortgage, and that affects affordability, CoreLogic says.

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Posted in Global

Why we must change our rental system to meet basic human rights

Posted on August 26, 2022 by Joe

OPINION: Last week, as part of the Human Rights Commission’s housing inquiry, I highlighted that many renters are having to make trade-offs between their fundamental human rights, such as the right to adequate food and the right to a decent home.

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Planning approval for 55-level residential tower

Posted on August 26, 2022 by Joe

A high-rise tower approved for central Aucklandwith an ambitious design plan is intended to reshape the city’s skyline change the way people live in the inner city, Melbourne-based property developer ICD Property says.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3wuFg9E

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Sorry, home owners, but this is when you should have sold your house

Posted on August 26, 2022 by Joe

Is it a good time to sell your house? Home owners might not want to hear it, but the best time to sell was last year.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3dVgqt8

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