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Sept. 24, 2012 | Cody Stuart
Calgary Best in World for Investment
The 2012 IPD Global Cities Report, which compares four property types (retail, office, apartment, industrial) across 60 international cities, listed Calgary as the very best city in the world to invest in real estate.
Sept. 20, 2012 | CREBNow
Pop The Question - Tom Thivener
This past June, the City introduced its first "bike guy", cycling coordinator Tom Thivener , who left the desert sun of Tucson, Arizona for Calgary's cooler climes. Thivener will be taking the lead on the implementation of Calgary's new Cycling Strategy and took the time to chat with CREB® about his new responsibilities, where he likes to ride and upcoming cycling projects for the city.
Sept. 19, 2012 | Cody Stuart
Best of Both Worlds
In the report, which rates the housing affordability in six major markets across the country, Calgary was singled out for having the "best of all worlds" in improved affordability, resales and homebuilding and moderately rising prices.
Sept. 19, 2012 | CREBNow
Living Net-Zero in Calgary
Partnering with Brookfield Residential properties, Landmark Homes has opened their first net zero energy, production-oriented suburban showhome to the public in the community of Cranston.
Sept. 19, 2012 | CREBNow
Calling on Alberta
The reminder comes on the heels of recent media coverage on reported leaky condos in the Calgary area, which sees some condo owners facing thousands of dollars in repairs.
Sept. 19, 2012 | Cody Stuart
Luzury Market Humming Along
With the news coming down from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) that Alberta's real estate industry is expected to be one of the country's few standouts for growth in 2013, it should come as no surprise that homes in Calgary's luxury market continue to be a hot commodity.
Sept. 19, 2012 | CREBNow
Urban vs. Suburban
Do you go with the potential smaller spaces and higher rents but easier access to varied amenities of the Inner City or do you go for a home with a yard and a garage but a longer commute?