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City relaunches mandatory recycling program for business

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Joe

A mandatory recycling program for businesses and organizations has been relaunched after the initiative was put on hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The City is also introducing a mandatory organics program for both.

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Posted in Lethbridge County (Alberta)

Greater Sudbury’s stable rental rates buck national trend

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Joe

Average market rental rates remained statistically unchanged in Greater Sudbury last year, which was a significant departure from the 8.4-per-cent increase recorded in 2021.

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Posted in Canada

Building permits up year over year in Grande Prairie

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Joe

In 2022 the City of Grande Prairie issued 741 building permits, which is up from the 637 issued in 2021. The value of permits issued was worth over $116.8 million, which is up $32.8 million from 2021. This is according to the January Economic Update from Invest Grande Prairie.

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Posted in Grande Prairie (Alberta)

Why property prices in Norway may not fall as sharply as first feared

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Joe

House prices have fallen in Norway since last autumn. The dip comes after two years of robust growth and high demand in the Norwegian property market.

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Rent prices have dropped the most in these 5 U.S. metros. Why it’s cheaper to rent than buy in many markets

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Joe

Despite broad hikes in rental prices, competition is easing in some U.S. markets as inventory grows, according to a new report from national real estate brokerage HouseCanary.

Read more: https://cnb.cx/3kHYbuF

Posted in United States

The sought-after Sydney suburbs where house prices fell most

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Joe

House prices in some of Sydney’s most expensive suburbs have had sharp falls amid the market downturn, recording drops of more than $500,000 in some premium pockets.

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The exclusive Melbourne suburbs where house prices fell most

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Joe

Some of Melbourne’s most sought-after suburbs are leading the downturn in house prices, the steepest decline the city has seen in more than three years.

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Imperial Oil gives OK to $720M renewable diesel project near Edmonton

Posted on January 26, 2023 by Joe

Imperial Oil Ltd. says it is going ahead with a $720-million project to build a renewable diesel facility at its Strathcona refinery near Edmonton.

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Posted in Edmonton (Alberta), Fort Saskatchewan (Alberta), Sherwood Park (Alberta)

Immigration, difficulty purchasing, put rental vacancy rate at lowest level since 2001

Posted on January 26, 2023 by Joe

TORONTO — The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says last year’s surging rental market left the country with the lowest vacancy rate for purpose-built rentals since 2001.

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Mortgage and title fraudsters have hit at least 32 homes in Ontario and B.C.

Posted on January 26, 2023 by Joe

Mortgage and title fraudsters who impersonate homeowners and tenants have targeted at least 32 properties in Ontario and British Columbia, investigators and official warnings suggest.

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

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