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Allowing 30-year mortgage amortization may affect few Edmonton buyers

Posted on May 25, 2024 by Joe

Stretching a mortgage’s amortization is unlikely to have much impact in the Edmonton market, with the reduction in monthly payments much less than in pricier markets, a new study shows.

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5mne2r7t

Posted in Edmonton (Alberta)

New community of Starling breaks ground

Posted on May 25, 2024 by Joe

Construction has begun on new neighbourhood in Calgary’s growing northwest quadrant.

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/ywva565p

Posted in Calgary (Alberta)

Two self-storage businesses given OK to expand operations

Posted on May 25, 2024 by Joe

Two self-storage operations in central Medicine Hat will be allowed to expand, despite concerns about proximity to Historic Clay District and that the type of business provides the least bang for the buck in terms of assessment value.

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3k34ds7j

Posted in Medicine Hat (Alberta)

Rising education levy pushes Foothills County tax bill higher

Posted on May 25, 2024 by Joe

Foothills County taxpayers will see higher than expected tax notices in the mail, due mainly to an increase in a requisition collected on behalf of the Province.

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3pwtysab

Posted in Okotoks (Alberta)

Dubai tenants opt to renew leases to avoid rent hikes

Posted on May 25, 2024 by Joe

A Dubai market report has shown an increasing number of tenants are renewing their existing residential leases after two years of significant rent hikes.

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3c2ffc5t

Posted in Global

UAE real estate: Dubai and Abu Dhabi office sectors see rent increases in Q1

Posted on May 25, 2024 by Joe

Dubai and Abu Dhabi saw increased office rents in Prime, Grade A and Grade B markets in Q1 of this year, according to CBRE Middle East in its UAE Office Market Review.

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3c8t4uze

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Turn coming for property in South Africa

Posted on May 25, 2024 by Joe

Home loan values and volume improvements suggest that the property market could soon turn a corner.

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/n4v4whsa

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Egypt automates real estate tax system to improve services quality

Posted on May 25, 2024 by Joe

CAIRO – 25 May 2024: Egyptian Minister of Finance Dr. Mohamed Maait confirmed that a project to develop and automate the real estate tax system was launched in cooperation with the tax solutions operating technology company E-Tax, owned by the Ministry of Finance, and the E.G. Finance for Financial and Digital Investments.

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mvm4h4pc

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Qatar: Realty trading volume reaches $223mln in April

Posted on May 25, 2024 by Joe

Doha, Qatar: The volume of real estate trading in sale contracts registered with the Real Estate Registration Department at the Ministry of Justice in April amounted to QR811,561,323.

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/nhff6ek8

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How much of your paycheck goes to your mortgage in Honolulu? A lot.

Posted on May 25, 2024 by Joe

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Home ownership is a dream for many people. But experts and the federal government say you shouldn’t be spending more than 30% or your income to buy a home.

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4svrk5nn  

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