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2007 

Times are a-changing and there is no longer the big decision between renting and buying. More and more Canadians are choosing to purchase a house rather than rent. It is now easier to buy a house than it has ever been before."Low interest rates and attractive financing options mean Canadians are ...
05/27/2007
The Edmonton Real Estate market has been getting a lot of attention; especially since Real Estate prices rose over 50% last year. Everyone wonders if the market can continue and will the bubble burst. There is no bubble in Alberta, this market is based on solid economic fundamentals which tend to...
05/21/2007
 I like this article. I look at properties with an eye to invest. Does it fit my system? Does it make sense? Even when I bought the home I intend to live in, it was hard not to run it through my system and make sure it made "sense". When really I should have just checked out the view and seen if ...
05/21/2007
If you have a teaching degree make way to Alberta. "Parents are sometime filling in for teachers in Alberta schools as students become the latest to experience the province's labour shortage. In Alberta's tight labour market, substitute teachers are in short supply and administrators say they're ...
05/17/2007
Yes! Edmonton leads all Canadian cities again, with a year-over-year price appreciation of 51.6 per cent. "The biggest percentage gains continued to be primarily in western cities. Edmonton's year-over-year price appreciation of 51.6 per cent leads all cities. Saskatoon's price gain of 41.9 per c...
05/16/2007

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"Real estate agents have been organized in Edmonton for eighty years as of today, and to mark the occasion they've re-branded themselves with a new name and logo.They'll now be known as the Realtors Association of Edmonton, dropping the real estate board title.Carolyn Pratt, the group's president...
05/16/2007
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"As higher home prices bring richer sales commissions, "these are good times for Edmonton realtors," but the business is far from easy money, the president of the newly named Realtors Association of Edmonton said today.The same short supply that frustrates would-be buyers also burdens realtors wh...
05/16/2007
Edmonton's vacancy rates will drop to an unbelievable 0.7% and are expected to fall even lower to 0.5% in 2008. "Strong demand from newcomers and a shortage of new units entering the market will reduce vacancy rates to 0.5 per cent in 2008" Canada Mortgage and Housing CorporationLow vacancy rates...
05/16/2007
Alberta, ever mindful of the volatility in the oil and gas industry, has committed $130 million to nanotechnology. "Our strategy will ensure a robust economic future with more high-paying jobs and a reduced dependence on the most volatile revenue stream in North America, and that's oil and gas." ...
05/16/2007
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We hear this all the time. Client: "I found a great house on the MLS for $100,000!" GSI: "Oh, yeah That seems really cheap?!" What are the comparables?" Client: "Don't know but it is cheap so I want it." Of course there are more factors to investing in real estate than "Location, Location, Locati...
05/14/2007
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