Jul 28 2010
House prices fall for first time this year - The Globe and Mail
Source: www.theglobeandmail.com
Sales continue to slide in June, down 25 per cent since December peak
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  Jul 28 2010
Prices continue to climb as sales falter
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
House prices continued to climb higher across Canada in the second quarter of 2010, but sales and prices are expected to fall in the coming months, according to a Royal LePage House Price Survey and Market Forecast released Wednesday. Read more: http://www.calgaryherald.com/business/Prices+continue+climb+sales+falter/3260708/story.html#ixzz0v09Dr5bZ
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  Jul 28 2010
Get informed before buying - the country
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Two of the hottest travel destinations for Albertans are Arizona and Mexico. Yet before you buy in either venue, check out the advice of the gurus. Because like many good deals, the devil can be in the details Read more: http://www.calgaryherald.com/business/informed+before+buying+country/3260732/story.html#ixzz0v08hFQmb
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  Jul 28 2010
High inventory makes for buyers' market
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
There's so much going on in Calgary's resale housing market it's difficult to decide what to start with. So, let's start with what we know, based on the June activity report sent out by the Calgary Real Estate Board. Read more: http://www.calgaryherald.com/business/High+inventory+makes+buyers+market/3260715/story.html#ixzz0v0o6Bht9
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  Jul 28 2010
Calgary firm hit with cease trade order
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Real Estate - The Alberta Securities Commission has issued an interim cease trade order against Calgarybased recreational property firm Aspen Springs Capital Group Inc., Sundre Development Ltd. (a. k.a. Aspen Springs Lake Resort) and William Joseph Sander
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Jul 28 2010
Little change seen in demand for downtown office space
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Read latest business news in Calgary and around Alberta energy, real estate, financial markets and others. Use financial tools and daily business advice from Calgary Herald.,The remainder of the year will likely mirror the first two quarters with moderate demand in select areas
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  Jul 27 2010
Barclay's successes due to teamwork
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
An attractive new building is planned for the vacant piece of prime land on the corner of 17th Avenue and 14th Street S.W. For many years, it was home to Crooks Drugs, which was lost through afire in 2008. The fire also destroyed a prominent piece of Calgary public art -- a wall mural by famed artist, the late John Snow. Read more: http://www.calgaryherald.com/Barclay+successes+teamwork/3307080/story.html#ixzz0uv5GS7PC
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Jul 27 2010
CBC News - Consumer Life - Calgary parkers pay most in Canada
Source: www.cbc.ca
The cost of renting a monthly parking stall in downtown Calgary has reached $453.38, making the city the priciest in Canada and among the most expensive in the world.
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Jul 27 2010
Calgary's growth slows to 26-year low
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Calgary Herald is your online source of news on Calgary, Alberta, Canada and around the world. Find the latest breaking news in business, sports, technology, energy, entertainment, politics, jobs, cars, homes and opinions from readers. Subscribe to breaking news alerts.,For a while, enough people to fill Airdrie were moving to Calgary annually. But with the boom a mere
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  Jul 27 2010
Connaught bestselling community
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Calgary Herald is your online source of news on Calgary, Alberta, Canada and around the world. Find the latest breaking news in business, sports, technology, energy, entertainment, politics, jobs, cars, homes and opinions from readers. Subscribe to breaking news alerts.,Connaught is popular with the younger set due to its older condo buildings, a handful of newer high-rise
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  Jul 26 2010
Sea air, lower prices beckon landlocked Albertans
Source: www.edmontonjournal.com
Read latest business news in Edmonton and around Alberta energy, real estate, financial markets and others. Use financial tools and daily business advice from Edmonton Journal.,Recreation properties up and down Vancouver Island -- as well as on the Gulf Islands of B.C. -- have
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  Jul 26 2010
Resale market slackens
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Read latest business news in Calgary and around Alberta energy, real estate, financial markets and others. Use financial tools and daily business advice from Calgary Herald.,The number of newly listed resale homes and sales activity declined in June, says the Canadian Real
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  Jul 26 2010
Gifts and Tablewares - Environics Analytics' Releases 2010 WealthScapes Measuring Financial Health of Canadians
Source: www.gifts-and-tablewares.com
Calgary has the highest amount of liquid assets per household--$344,989 (Toronto and Vancouver both have 17% less), as well as the highest level of debt per household, $184,850. The city has the lowest proportion of savings held in bank deposits and bonds: 29.4% of all liquid assets.
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  Jul 24 2010
Bank weakens 2010 outlook
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
C anada's central bank raised its borrowing costs by a quarter of a percentage point to 0.75 per cent Tuesday as the country's economy regained momentum. The central bank's increase to its overnight interest rate was the second in as many months, as the agency evaluated the strengthening economy against the need to stimulate spending
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  Jul 15 2010
CTV News | Housing sales fall sharply in June
Source: www.ctv.ca
The spring housing market ended with a gasp in June, as residential housing sales fell sharply across the country and the average resale price moved lower after months of record setting gains.
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  Jul 07 2010
Drop in home sales may be sign of peak
Source: www.financialpost.com
Existing home sales dropped sharply in Canada’s two most expensive markets, a further indication that the real estate market may have peaked Read more: http://www.financialpost.com/news/Homes+sales+sink+markets/3241780/story.html#ixzz0t1LiOcj4
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  Jul 07 2010
Drop in home sales may be sign of peak
Source: www.financialpost.com
Existing home sales dropped sharply in Canada’s two most expensive markets, a further indication that the real estate market may have peaked Read more: http://www.financialpost.com/news/Homes+sales+sink+markets/3241780/story.html#ixzz0t1LiOcj4
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  Jul 07 2010
ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES | Canada's real estate market to cool slightly after strong first half
Source: www.newswire.ca
- Typical annual market cycle was front-loaded in Q1 and Q2 but increasing supply of homes for sale will bring average Canadian home prices down in third and fourth quarters - TORONTO, July 7 /CNW/ - Canada's residential r
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  Jul 07 2010
Raunchy Calgary condo ad stirs controversy
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Read latest business news in Calgary and around Alberta energy, real estate, financial markets and others. Use financial tools and daily business advice from Calgary Herald.,"I want to leave something behind when I go; some small legacy of truth, some word that will shine
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  Jul 07 2010
First-time homebuyers expect a break
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Read latest business news in Calgary and around Alberta energy, real estate, financial markets and others. Use financial tools and daily business advice from Calgary Herald.,F irst-time homebuyers in Alberta, more than in any other Canadian province, expect to pay less than
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  Jul 07 2010
Calgary's hot neighbourhood: Tuscany leads local home sales
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Read latest business news in Calgary and around Alberta energy, real estate, financial markets and others. Use financial tools and daily business advice from Calgary Herald.,It's no surprise to realtor Jeff Neustaedter that the northwest community of Tuscany has recorded the
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  Jul 07 2010
Realtors aid women, children fleeing violence
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Calgary Herald is your online source of news on Calgary, Alberta, Canada and around the world. Find local stories happening around Alberta. Read world headline news. Watch local news stories in multimedia.,A housing initiative in northwest Calgary that will provide new support for women and children fleeing
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  Jul 07 2010
Realtors aid women, children fleeing violence
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Calgary Herald is your online source of news on Calgary, Alberta, Canada and around the world. Find local stories happening around Alberta. Read world headline news. Watch local news stories in multimedia.,A housing initiative in northwest Calgary that will provide new support for women and children fleeing
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  Jul 07 2010
Realtors aid women, children fleeing violence
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Calgary Herald is your online source of news on Calgary, Alberta, Canada and around the world. Find local stories happening around Alberta. Read world headline news. Watch local news stories in multimedia.,A housing initiative in northwest Calgary that will provide new support for women and children fleeing
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  Jul 07 2010
Realtors aid women, children fleeing violence
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Calgary Herald is your online source of news on Calgary, Alberta, Canada and around the world. Find local stories happening around Alberta. Read world headline news. Watch local news stories in multimedia.,A housing initiative in northwest Calgary that will provide new support for women and children fleeing
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  Jul 07 2010
Realtors aid women, children fleeing violence
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Calgary Herald is your online source of news on Calgary, Alberta, Canada and around the world. Find local stories happening around Alberta. Read world headline news. Watch local news stories in multimedia.,A housing initiative in northwest Calgary that will provide new support for women and children fleeing
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Jun 22 2010
Calgary scores third most valuable position on Canadian Monopoly board
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Mayor Dave Bronconnier helped land Calgary a prime square of real-estate by dressing up as the tophat-clad
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Jun 22 2010
Calgary scores third most valuable position on Canadian Monopoly board
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Mayor Dave Bronconnier helped land Calgary a prime square of real-estate by dressing up as the tophat-clad
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  Jun 21 2010
Sharp rise in office vacancies expected
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Calgary's downtown office market experienced the greatest turbulence in the country due to last year's recession and increasing supply could push the vacancy rate to nearly 20 per cent in the next two years, says a report by commercial real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield.
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  Jun 21 2010
CTV News | Office vacancy rates hold steady
Source: www.ctv.ca
Vacancy rates held steady in Canada’s office buildings and industrial properties through the last quarter, though they are sharply higher than this time last year as new buildings added millions of square feet of space in Toronto and Calgary
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  Jun 21 2010
Mortgage trends to cool housing market
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Homebuilders are under no illusions -- they fully expect activity to slow down.
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  Jun 21 2010
'Flippers' replaced by condo dwellers
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Calgarians aren't doing it as much as they were a year ago.
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  Jun 21 2010
Sales Rising
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Figures from the Calgary Real Estate Board show that for the first five months of this year, condo
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  Jun 21 2010
Acreages Getting Pricier
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Things are looking up in country residential real estate.
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  Jun 21 2010
Listings Set To Rise
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
There are plenty of resale homes being listed on the Calgary Real Estate Board's MLS system -- and
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  Jun 21 2010
Southcentre getting new owner in Oxford Properties
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
The high-profile and successful Southcentre is in the process of changing ownership hands, the Herald
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  Jun 17 2010
Calgary home sales take May hit
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Read latest business news in Calgary and around Alberta energy, real estate, financial markets and others. Use financial tools and daily business advice from Calgary Herald.,Residential MLS sales in Calgary decreased at a rate more than four times the national average in May.
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  Jun 17 2010
Metro - Prices up, home sales down last month in Calgary
Source: www.metronews.ca
Home sales in Calgary and across Canada plummeted last month, while the average residential price in the city jumped.
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Jun 16 2010
Calgary's residential MLS sales plummet in May: CREA
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Read latest business news in Calgary and around Alberta energy, real estate, financial markets and others. Use financial tools and daily business advice from Calgary Herald.,Residential MLS sales in Calgary plunged at a rate more than four times greater than the national average
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Jun 16 2010
Cochrane Eagle Online – Cochrane's Source of News and Opinion » Blog Archive » Inventory floods rebounding housing market
Source: www.cochraneeagle.com
By: Alan Mattson The real estate market in Cochrane is rebounding, but the number of houses on the market is starting to swell beyond normal levels as sellers become more confident.
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  Jun 08 2010
Housing forecast revised | Industry News | Homes & Condos | Calgary Sun
Source: www.calgarysun.com
This week, the press release I have been hoping all year to see finally hit my desk.
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Jun 07 2010
West LRT rezoning plan to face council vote
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Read latest business news in Calgary and around Alberta energy, real estate, financial markets and others. Use financial tools and daily business advice from Calgary Herald.,A warehouse owned by Calgary's mayor is among the more than 100 properties that council will be asked
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  Jun 07 2010
Canadian Mortgage Broker News - Calgary vacancy rates drop
Source: www.mortgagebrokernews.ca
Calgary may avoid real estate disaster, as strong crude prices and growing attention to the oil sands drives more interest in commercial space than brokers expected a month ago.
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Jun 07 2010
Calgary's 17th Avenue listed, but far from top, in rankings of costliest retail addresses
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Calgary Herald is your online source of news on Calgary, Alberta, Canada and around the world. Find the latest breaking news in business, sports, technology, energy, entertainment, politics, jobs, cars, homes and opinions from readers. Subscribe to breaking news alerts.,Calgary’s popular 17th Avenue S.W. shopping strip is cited in a global report on lease rates but it
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Jun 07 2010
Calgary's 17th Avenue listed, but far from top, in rankings of costliest retail addresses
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Calgary Herald is your online source of news on Calgary, Alberta, Canada and around the world. Find the latest breaking news in business, sports, technology, energy, entertainment, politics, jobs, cars, homes and opinions from readers. Subscribe to breaking news alerts.,Calgary’s popular 17th Avenue S.W. shopping strip is cited in a global report on lease rates but it
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  Jun 07 2010
Latest Canadian housing market numbers on the way
Source: www.vancouversun.com
Read latest business news in Vancouver and around British Columbia, Asia-Pacific news, real estate, financial markets and others. Use financial tools and daily business advice from Vancouver Sun.,The Canadian housing market gets a few indicators in the coming week, following the past week's warning
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  Jun 07 2010
National resale nearly sets record
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Read latest business news in Calgary and around Alberta energy, real estate, financial markets and others. Use financial tools and daily business advice from Calgary Herald.,Resale housing activity in Canada last month came up short of the record for the month of April --
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Jun 04 2010
HoweStreet.com - The Source for Market Opinions
Source: www.howestreet.com
So now it’s official. In all of the country’s most frothy, gaseous, bubblicious markets – Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton and the GTA – we have reluctant buyers, startled sellers and shocked media. Sales collapsed by up to a third in May, while across the country tens of thousands of houses a week streamed onto the market.
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Jun 04 2010
Investment report ranks Calgary #1 in Canadian real estate markets
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Read latest business news in Calgary and around Alberta energy, real estate, financial markets and others. Use financial tools and daily business advice from Calgary Herald.,Calgary is the best place in Canada to invest in the residential real estate market, according to a
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  Jun 03 2010
Real estate sales forecast sees slowdown
Source: www.calgaryherald.com
Read latest business news in Calgary and around Alberta energy, real estate, financial markets and others. Use financial tools and daily business advice from Calgary Herald.,A changing market has forced the Canadian Real Estate Association to dramatically revise its forecast
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