Construction along Stony Plain Road for the Valley Line West LRT is causing major challenges for shops in west Edmonton, business owners say.
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Monthly Archives: July 2025
Opinion: Does pipeline fever mean missed opportunity elsewhere?
Yet again this week, Premier Danielle Smith renewed her pitch for a new bitumen pipeline to be added to the federal government’s list of nation-building projects.
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Sharjah Real Estate’s First Half Deals Surge 48% To Dh27b
Sharjah’s real estate sector recorded a total trading value of Dh27 billion in the first half of 2025 – a remarkable 48.1 per cent increase compared to Dh18.2 billion during the same 2024 period.
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‘Is Bengaluru rent coming down?’ — Reddit post triggers ‘silent’ layoff fears in India’s IT capital
Tech layoffs: A sudden drop in rental prices in Bengaluru has sparked online speculation about a fresh wave of layoffs in India’s tech sector. What began as a casual Reddit post has grown into a wider conversation about job uncertainty and changing market dynamics in the country’s IT capital.
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Echoes of old Jerusalem: How 19th-century neighborhoods disappeared but never faded
Everybody is familiar with the concept of ghost towns. These are settlements that fulfilled their mission or suffered a catastrophe and were subsequently abandoned by the population. But what about ghost neighborhoods? Not in the traditional sense that the people disappeared or that buildings were left to fall into ruin, but in the sense that a purpose was lost, swallowed by something much bigger, and an identity was left only to memory.
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Do house numbers really influence property prices? Why superstition and numerology might be shaping the UK property market
When it comes to influencing the sale of a property, factors like square footage and location are usually top of mind, but according to a new report by The Bespoke Sign House, a quieter influence may be playing a bigger role – the number on the front door.
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Rental growth cools but affordability still worsens in 2025
Australia’s rental market continued to cool in the June 2025 quarter, but affordability pressures remain acute as rent hikes outpace wage growth, according to new data from Cotality.
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St. Albert council debates renaming St. Anne Promenade to Veterans Way
St. Albert city council will hold a vote on whether or not to rename St. Anne Promenade to Veterans Way, following a notice of motion submitted by Coun. Mike Killick during council’s last meeting.
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Brokers expect business boost from federal housing policies
More than two-thirds of Australia’s mortgage brokers believe the federal government’s recent housing initiatives will lead to an increase in business activity, according to the latest broker poll from the Finance Brokers Association of Australia (FBAA).
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Faster sales hint at price growth ahead
Homes are selling faster across many Australian suburbs, with PropTrack data revealing a steep decline in days on market – a potential signal of accelerating price growth ahead.
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