Driven by dropping inventories, a new report shows prices across housing types in Calgary have seen strong growth over the last year.
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What went wrong with Cimarron?
What was once promoted as a community for the 21st century on Medicine Hat’s south side is now part of a bankruptcy sale and a complicated web of court actions involving dozens of local investors and a half-billion-dollar civil lawsuit filed against a Lethbridge real estate developer.
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Some owners don’t want to move as homes make way for LRT (with map)
EDMONTON – The assessed values of properties in this story are taken for the City of Edmonton website and reflect values as of July 1, 2012.After 62 years in the same King Edward Park bungalow, Viola Reitan is philosophical about the prospect of moving out to make way for the southeast LRT.
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Swan City home starts continue to rise
There’s nothing like doing it yourself, or at least that’s what a recent study by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation found during a recent housing starts study.
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Home-buying investors target more cities
Major real estate investors are continuing to expand into more cities as they look for single-family homes to buy and turn into rentals.
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More than 800 High River homes ranked ‘enter at your own risk’ or worse in first re-entry area
HIGH RIVER — An uneasy mix of typical suburbia and ghost town greeted the first group of High River homeowners returning to their flood-ravaged town.
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Crowded house to be vacated Monday – landlord
If all goes according to plan, all the occupants of an overcrowded house at 3 Gould Place will have moved out as of Monday.
The home has been subject to repeated complaints because neighbours and city officials say it has been housing many more people than the city’s bylaws allow.
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Flood evacuees will be allowed home tomorrow
To the relief of many residents some evacuees will be allowed back into their High River homes starting tomorrow.
The provincial government announced today they will be opening one quadrant of High River for homeowners in the northwest area of High River.
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Home prices rise in May by most in 7 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home prices jumped 12.2% in May from a year ago, the most in seven years. The increase suggests the housing recovery is strengthening.
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Home inspections continue as city moves forward with flood recovery
The most recent updates from the city of Medicine Hat regarding the recovery from the Medicine Hat flood:
n The Emergency Operations Centre is continuing to monitor the situation and will meet at 9 a.m. today to determine the status of the State of Local Emergency and report on the results of the many activities that have taken place over the past several days.
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