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Aug. 14, 2019 | Barb Livingstone

Industry and community stakeholders hope new arena will spark development in East Victoria Park

Calgary's new $550-million arena will be a catalyst for future private investment in East Victoria Park as part of the massive Rivers District master plan, according to the Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC).

That master plan, which underwent intensive community engagement, envisions four million square feet of mixed-use development and more than 8,000 new residents within 500 acres on the east side of Calgary's downtown.

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Aug. 28, 2019 | Barb Livingstone

Integrated communities: New senior-living options offer variety and amenities

The new face of "senior living" is barely recognizable compared to the old one.

That evolution means community integration instead of isolation; health, wellness and amenity/meal options for a growing group of active residents; and aging in place with staged support for those with dementia and their caregivers.

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Aug. 14, 2019 | Tyler Difley

Living large: Calgary's 10 biggest communities by population

If bigger really is better, these communities are the best of the best.

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Aug. 21, 2019 | Tyler Difley

Luxury market check-in: Calgary's most expensive communities (2019 YTD)

Here are the eight Calgary communities with a 2019 year-to-date (YTD) average residential sale price of $1,000,000 or higher.

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Aug. 28, 2019 | Natalie Noble

New developments meet the changing needs of Calgary's retirees

Whether they are looking for resort-style living or downtown connectivity, 55-plus Calgarians have several customized housing options available to them at the city's newest retirement-living communities.

Laned showhomes in Anthem United's new Okotoks community D'Arcy.
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Aug. 14, 2019 | Andrea Cox

Okotoks: Housing diversity grows with influx of new-home offerings

Known for its forward-thinking environmental initiatives and long-term sustainability plans, Okotoks is once again showcasing some outside-the-box thinking.

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Aug. 21, 2019 | Mario Toneguzzi

Q&A: Gord Ross, Alberta Mortgage Brokers Association president

Gord Ross, president of the Alberta Mortgage Brokers Association (AMBA), breaks down the Alberta mortgage market, industry trends and the ongoing impacts of the stress test.

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Aug. 21, 2019 | Josh Skapin

Risky business: popularity of alternative mortgage lenders increased in 2018

A rising number of homebuyers in Canada are turning to alternative lenders for a mortgage, says the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).

Mortgage investment corporations (MICs) held between $13 and $14 billion of outstanding mortgages in Canada in 2018, capturing one per cent of the market share, according to a CMHC report.

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Aug. 28, 2019 | Andrea Cox

Royal LePage Solutions spearheads unique open-house parade

Royal LePage Solutions is spearheading an innovative event designed to get people out and about, meeting real estate agents and checking out a broad selection of homes across the city and surrounding areas.

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Aug. 21, 2019 | Natalie Noble

Shop around before protecting your mortgage with bank-offered creditor insurance

The mortgage-approval process can be a time of uncertainty, one that often ends with many bankers suggesting mortgage protection through their creditor insurance. Buyer beware – the product has come under scrutiny by the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) for incentivized sales and consumer risk.

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