5/19/2009 9:22:00 AM
End is at hand for downturn: Expert
The end is near. Well, according to members of the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce, it is. Hype over the economic meltdown has inspired unnecessary panic, as recessions are part of the ebb and flow of a healthy economy, chamber president Martin Salloum said, ...
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5/6/2009 7:51:00 AM
Housing market perks up
Despite economic uncertainty and mounting job losses, Edmonton's resale housing market picked up in April with sales increasing from the previous month and from the same time last year. There were 1,843 residential sales in April, up 1.1 per cent from ...
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5/1/2009 8:52:00 AM
Local bankers see thaw in economy
While the recession hasn't gone away yet, the heads of three major Edmonton-based financial institutions pointed to glimmers of hope Thursday. The CEOs of Servus Credit Union, Canadian Western Bank and ATB Financial suggested the financial freeze is starting ...
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4/16/2009 10:06:00 AM
Spring brings new signs of life in housing market
Looking to get into a bigger home, townhouse owner James VanderLinden decided last month was the time to make a move. A buyer in a struggling economy, he bought a new home under asking price - paying $1.1-million in midtown Toronto - but hadn't yet sold ...
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4/6/2009 6:37:00 PM
2009: The year to save money outside
(NC)—The warm weather has finally arrived and it is time to take advantage of your outdoor space. If you are less then pleased with your yard, 2009 is the year to give it the update you have always wanted. And this year Canadians can take advantage of ...
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3/28/2009 9:15:00 AM
O Canada: Want to buy a Vegas home, eh?
The drop in home prices has opened the door to more Canadians buying vacation homes and investment property in Las Vegas, and some builders and developers are trying to take advantage of it. D.R. Horton and other builders in Las Vegas will attend a property ...
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3/9/2009 2:49:00 PM
674 Kananaskis Drive in Devon is Sold!
Devon, Rural NW Alberta - The bi-level at 674 Kananaskis Drive has been sold. Property information
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3/6/2009 9:18:00 AM
Local housing prices continue to slide while sales rise
Edmonton, March 3, 2009: The average price of most types of residential property slipped down a notch in February after a short rally in January. Sales numbers climbed across the 1,000-unit threshold for the first time since October but are still below the ...
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2/25/2009 9:28:00 AM
City of opportunity
Edmonton holds the high ground in terms of real estate investment, says an industry consultant. Don Campbell, a real estate investment adviser and head of Calgary-based Real Estate Investment Network, said while people are understandably dismayed by the current ...
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2/18/2009 12:30:00 PM
Neighbours taking the avenue back
Det. Chris Hayduk is still waiting to meet Pablo. Last fall, Pablo sent an emissary to the veteran city cop as he and some neighbours staged a "takeback" on 118 Avenue. "This guy came up to me and asked what we were doing," Hayduk recalls. ...
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