Owning a home has been the keystone of the American dream for generations, but a growing number of people expect to rent one their entire lives.
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Monthly Archives: May 2024
Locals lament city’s popularity, rising rents left them homeless: ‘Nashville only cares about tourists’
As Nashville continues to be a popular destination for tourists and wealthy newcomers, locals from a variety of backgrounds say that skyrocketing housing prices have left them on the streets.
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RMWB council approves tax exemptions for industries new to Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo
Council has approved a program offering up to 10 years of low municipal taxes for new industries in the natural resources sector.
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Problem property shut down in Spruce Grove after more than 100 calls to RCMP
After years of complaints to police, a Spruce Grove home has been shut down by Alberta Sheriffs.
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Moving out of Vancouver? Everyone is heading to this Alberta city
As seven-figure home prices and painful commutes push people out of major cities and into more affordable centres, a new report from Royal LePage details where Canadians are setting their relocation sights.
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Weekly mortgage demand drops to three-month low, as rates begin climbing again
After a brief pullback during much of May, mortgage rates began rising again last week. That had an immediate impact on what had been several weeks of strengthening mortgage demand.
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Devon sets 2024 tax rates
Devon town council approved the 2024 tax rate at the May 13 regular council meeting. The new rate has households “with an average assessed value of $351,000″ receiving an increase of around $232 a year, or $19 a month in municipal taxes.
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‘It’s just been a nightmare’: Residents of expropriated River Run townhomes must leave by Friday
It’s the end of the line for residents of the River Run townhomes, who have until Friday to vacate their expropriated premises before the 23-unit complex is bulldozed to accommodate a future Green Line LRT station.
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Adelaide rental options under $400 halve in just one year to record low
If you thought the state’s rental crisis couldn’t get any worse, think again.
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Residential mortgage debt hits $2.16 trillion amid slowest growth in 23 years: CMHC
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the country’s total residential mortgage debt totalled $2.16 trillion as of February this year, up 3.4 per cent year-over-year and representing the slowest growth in 23 years.
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