The latest apartment building to hit downtown Calgary’s skyline was not built from the ground up — but on an assembly line.
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Monthly Archives: July 2025
Toronto landlords are chasing tenants with incentives like free rent as market frees up, says Urbanation
It looks like some parts of Canada have become a renter’s market , with more landlords offering rental incentives to entice would-be tenants and improving affordability , according to a report from Urbanation Inc.
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Alberta invests $50 million to upgrade City of Airdrie’s wastewater system
The Alberta government announced Wednesday a $50-million investment to upgrade the City of Airdrie’s wastewater system to meet the growing demand for infrastructure due to rapid growth.
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Town of Sylvan Lake signs lease agreement for lakefront
The Town of Sylvan Lake has entered into a lease agreement with the Province of Alberta for over 18 hectares of the lakefront north of the retaining wall, including sand and water.
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Affordable housing and retail planned for downtown Okotoks lot
A new apartment building in downtown Okotoks will include retail space and affordable rentals if all goes according to plan.
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Huge disparity revealed in UK university rents
Students heading to university this autumn may want to consider more than just league tables. New data from SpareRoom reveals that rent costs at the UK’s top 20 universities differ by as much as £10,908 over a typical three-year degree – depending on where students choose to live.
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Property Prices Rise Near Airports in India: Report Shows 74% Growth in 5 Years
A new study shows that land and apartment prices near airports in India have gone up more than other areas. This increase happened between 2021 and 2025, after the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts say the demand for property may rise up to 50 km around airports.
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Demand for short-term rentals in Milan collapses
It was only last October when people were discussing the rise of temporary rentals in major Italian cities. It was an increasingly popular option, especially among out-of-town students and young workers, based on short-term contracts ranging from 30 days to 18 months, offering flexibility and speed in response to a growing demand for housing mobility.
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Mortgage demand drops to lowest level since May, as interest rates stall
Mortgage interest rates have barely moved in several weeks, but rates are not what is weighing on consumers most. It’s really uncertainty about the economy that worries people more. That is keeping some from making big financial decisions.
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Wisr loan originations soar 154% in Q4FY25
Wisr has wrapped up a strong finish to the 2025 financial year, delivering a standout Q4FY25 marked by rising loan originations, enhanced credit performance, and expanding funding capacity.
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