alberta investment real estate: Oil Fuels Calgary's Office Space - 07/24/08 01:21 AM
"The energy sector, and the related services to it, are the prime drivers of office space demand in the downtown core without question,"
"We're also seeing growth in the financial services sector as well. And we're seeing a lot of interest as the capital budgets continue to increase for not only … (0 comments)
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alberta investment real estate: Alberta - Key To Diversification Is Technology - 06/13/08 05:54 PM
Alberta's economy is more diversified than it has every been however a large part of the booming economy is based on the oil sands. Depending too closely on harvesting and shipping resources could cause Alberta to miss other opportunities to sustain the province's incredible wealth.The government of Alberta has launched a … (0 comments)
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alberta investment real estate: Greener Grasses, Warmer Sands? - 03/04/08 07:12 AM
What is it with us Canadians? Do we suffer from ‘the grass is always greener, the sand always warmer’ syndrome? During a -40 snap, you bet we do. And it’s not all bad either. Due to increases in salaries and the great rise in Alberta real estate values have helped make … (0 comments)
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alberta investment real estate: Oilsands Get Big Bucks This Year - 02/28/08 08:16 PM
In Alberta where investment is always spoken of in BILLIONS not MILLIONS - this year will stand out as the year we beat all manufacturing across Canada for the first time. "That one small little area of Alberta is attracting more investment than every manufacturing industry across the country." Philip Cross, … (0 comments)
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alberta investment real estate: Right To The Top - 02/23/08 03:52 AM
Over the last ten years Edmonton has seen and incredible 203% increase in housing prices."Never before have we seen such a continuous run-up in Canadian real estate. Clearly, strength in all markets has been directly linked to solid growth in local, provincial and national economies. Low interest rates, job security, and … (3 comments)
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alberta investment real estate: This And That - 02/12/08 10:01 PM
Stelmach unveils green plan - Stelmach announced that if re-elected March 3, the provincial Tories will spend $50 million turning the river valley into the world's largest continuous park, running from Devon to Fort Saskatchewan. Beneath university's land there lies a mystery - and possible oil riches - Nobody knows quite … (0 comments)
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alberta investment real estate: This And That - 01/31/08 08:04 PM
Edmonton, Alberta: How Do You Heat Your Igloo? (Todd Millar) I replied in a lighthearted way that spending my money on sunsets and sandy beaches is what I do when I'm on holiday, not when I plan and weigh out an investment option. Sunsets sizzle, and when we imagine the lifestyle … (0 comments)
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alberta investment real estate: More Smoke And Mirrors - 11/22/07 04:22 PM
"Cheng and Wong admitted to the panel that they raised approximately $3.5 million from roughly 150 Alberta investors, as part of the development of three real estate projects to be undertaken by Carling Development Inc. and Carling Development (BC) Ltd. None of the projects has been completed." CNW Group"At the height … (0 comments)
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alberta investment real estate: Edmonton Market Report - 11/15/07 08:36 PM
Edmonton's market is still is a plateau which means if you are a buyer you can get some incredible deals. Financing , down payment and terms are all open for negotiation. Especially if you are adept at trawling older listings many people want to sell now. "Price increases in both Calgary … (0 comments)
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alberta investment real estate: This and That - 10/16/07 06:07 PM
Albertans - Grumpiest In Canada?- "It seems money can’t buy happiness as a new poll says Albertans are the grumpiest in western Canada" After the incredible rise in their investments they should feel a little happy. The Sky isn't Falling on Canadian Homeowners - "household wealth has reached unprecedented highs, thanks … (0 comments)
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alberta investment real estate: The Blind Men and the Elephant - 10/12/07 02:56 AM
A community of blind men once heard that an extraordinary beast called an elephant had been brought into the country. Since they did not know what it looked like and had never heard its name, they resolved to obtain a picture, and the knowledge they desired, by feeling the beast - … (6 comments)
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alberta investment real estate: Do You Know The Alberta Advantage? - 10/11/07 07:47 AM
A marketing term, "branding" if you will, of a province by the genius that is Ralph Klein. The Alberta Advantage was used to promote, well, Alberta's advantages to the world. From giving Alberta shaped cheques (can't find proof of this but I heard it on a podcast -urban legend?? folklore??) to … (2 comments)
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alberta investment real estate: It's A Bird! It's A Plane! It's LRT - maybe - 10/08/07 08:58 PM
Albertan are interested in Light Rail Transit and most, nearly 75%, say they would use it - in a recent poll done by The Calgary Herald."A new poll done exclusively for the Herald shows 70 per cent of Albertans would ride high-speed rail if it were to become a reasonably priced … (4 comments)
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