The Town of Olds, Alta. is backing a group of volunteers who are reviving a committee set up to attract and retain healthcare workers in the rural community, which sits between Red Deer and Airdrie.
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Monthly Archives: March 2023
Overseas property investors faces ban, stamp duty hike and new taxes
Once a conspicuous force in many of the world’s major cities, foreign buyers mostly disappeared from global prime property markets when the Covid pandemic shut down international travel in 2020. As restrictions lifted and economies started to recover in 2021-2022, overseas buyers began to return to many property markets, but in smaller numbers and with different priorities and challenges than before the pandemic.
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How to generate a valuable brand in the real estate sector?
The real estate is facing a great opportunity to help people find a space according to their needs and possibilities, which becomes relevant if one takes into account that by 2050 it is estimated that the population in Mexico will reach 150 million people. .
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As the housing market remains tight, experts say real estate fraud has spiked in the US
When fraud victims contact Mark Berman, an attorney at Ganfer Shore that frequently deals with cases of real estate fraud, they’re often distraught. Many of them were close to closing on a property when they received a legitimate-looking email or text asking them to wire a chunk of money to wrap up the deal.
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Renting over 65: The uncertain future facing more and more New Zealanders
What’s life like when you reach retirement age, but don’t own a home of your own? Most likely you are worried about how you will continue to pay market rent when your only income is New Zealand Superannuation.
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DIY work on flood-damaged houses could expose asbestos, putting residents, volunteer helpers and tradies at risk
DIY attempts to clean up and repair flood-damaged buildings could expose residents, volunteer helpers and tradies to toxic asbestos fibres.
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Kids versus a mortgage? Why getting into your first home is harder with children
Do the chances of buying your first home seem akin to winning the lottery? Well, don’t give up because respected property and business journalist Susan Edmunds has done the hard work to show you how to get into your first home as quickly as possible. From Renter to Owner is a step-by-step guide to buying your first home, no matter how daunting it may seem. In this exclusive extract Edmunds examines the extra hurdle of having children.
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New schools urgently needed as Edmonton school districts predict rapid growth
More money for the construction of new schools is urgently needed, Edmonton’s two largest school boards say, as large increases in student enrolment are expected over the next few years.
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Drinking a scotch with a harbour view: Veteran art dealer’s $8.8 million property buy
Veteran art dealer Denis Savill is having trouble putting his retirement plans into practice, despite formally announcing he was bowing out seven years ago, and selling his famous Paddington art gallery in 2021 for $5.3 million to Amber Symond.
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Opinion: Highway 28: Aging, unsafe link to northeast Alberta needs investment
After three of the toughest years in our province’s history, Alberta’s economy is finally getting back on track. We’ve added 56,000 jobs since December. The international credit rating agency, Moody’s, just upgraded our rating to AA2. And investments in Canadian oil and gas production are expected to surpass pre-COVID levels, jumping by 11 per cent to hit $40 billion this year.
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