Melbourne’s high-end home vendors are pulling out all the stops to style their properties to stand out in a slow market, spending as much as $45,000.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5n7zcby9
Monthly Archives: January 2025
‘Sydney harbour prices’: One bedders selling for $1m
Buyers now need a million bucks just to buy a one-bedroom bolthole in parts of Queensland’s southeast, as a lack of standalone houses in the market drives up unit prices.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5anntpfc
The Sydneysiders paying up to $75,000 to style their homes for sale
The rising cost of living hasn’t put as much of a dampener on Sydney’s prestige market with some vendors paying up to $75,000 on property styling alone.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yexjb63k
Edmonton’s affordability lure eroding slightly, tariff threat clouds 2025: Conference Board of Canada
Mass migration to Edmonton over the past few years has been a main driver boosting the economy but resulting demand has slightly eroded the housing market, says the latest report from the Conference Board of Canada (CBOC).
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5n88znzc
These are the most in-demand areas for rentals in Calgary
If you are moving to Calgary or simply looking for a new place to call home in the city, a report has revealed which areas are the most in demand with low vacancy rates for rentals.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yc248ps3
Opinion: Canada’s not ready to give up on oil and gas
Oil and gas dominate as environmental villains, but renewable energy’s reliance on their production demands a broader conversation.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/pp3jnhax
Opinion: The road to affordability is built one home at a time
The housing market, like any other, is governed by the laws of supply and demand.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yeypdhvs
Opinion: Province’s rash plan for Green Line will destroy our downtown
Alberta Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen’s proposed elevated alignment through the Beltline and downtown Calgary for the Green Line LRT is an act of civic devastation. Calgary would be mad to accept it.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3xfupfzr
Housing construction on the rise in past year
The provincial government recently announced that Alberta is setting historic records for housing construction based on the 2024 year-end data from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3huftnxa
Tree removal at Olde Towne Okotoks park to impact traffic
In preparation for upcoming construction on North Railway Street, tree removal is scheduled at Pisttoo Park (adjacent to the Okotoks Art Gallery) from Jan. 27 to 29, weather permitting.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2p9rpp8u