Tag: Calgary
Calgarians Rank City Housing C+, Neighbourhoods B-
By: Elias KellendonkRecent Survey Finds Vast Majority of Calgarians are Happy – and Satisfied with Financial Well Being The Calgary Foundation released its 2011 Vital Signs this week, an ‘annual community checkup that measures the vitality of the community, identifies significant trends, and assigns grades in 12 areas critical to quality of life.’ According to the 2011 …
Stampede Buzz of Activity Could Mark Economic Recovery
By: Elias KellendonkLocal Businesses see Up-Surge of Corporate Spending Is it the enchantment cast by the recent visit of the Duke and Duchess, which sadly ends today, or an indication that the City of Calgary is enjoying better economic times? According to yesterday’s Calgary Herald, the answer lies in the latter. The Herald highlights the fact that …
Surging demand for new office development in Calgary
By: The Super BrokerRenewed strength in the energy industry has resulted in higher demand for new office developments in Calgary, according to a report from Cushman & Wakefield.
Straw Borrowers Face Fraud Charges
By: Elias KellendonkCanadians that believe they can allow others to use their names and credit records to attain mortgages on a property are mistaken. Doing as much can result in jail time and large fines.
Canadian Home Renovation Statistics
By: The Super Broker50 per cent of (or 2.1 million) Canadian households renovated their homes in 2009, and just over 40 per cent intend to this year.
Record Number of Calgary Mortgage Originations
By: Daryl MaksymecCanEquity sees a record number of mortgages for Calgary in February of 2009.
