Why It’s a Great Time to Invest in Real Estate in Edmonton
Recently, there was an article in the Calgary Herald that proclaimed the city of Edmonton has ousted Calgary as the top Alberta market to invest in residential real estate. The study was conducted by the Real Estate Invesment Network, and their findings are another symbol of Edmonton’s promising growth. In addition to surpassing Calgary in […]
Factors to Contemplate When Choosing a City to Live In
Researching different cities to live in is one of the most exciting, yet stressful endeavors of the home buying process. For some individuals and families, the decision of which city to live in is an easy one. Perhaps they are from and have family in a certain city, or they simply need to live in […]
Economic Growth in the City of Edmonton
When you’re thinking of buying a home to support a family, you want to make sure that the area you’re moving to has plenty of economic opportunity. A growing economy is one of the most important factors to enjoying a high quality of life in any area. Prospective homebuyers in Canada should know that the […]
New Edmonton Arena and Area Growth
The city of Edmonton is home to some world-class entertainment. From the downtown Arts District to the many annual celebrations that give the city its nickname, “The Festival City,” there’s plenty to do in Edmonton, and more attractions are arriving every day. Hockey fans will be glad to know that the Edmonton City Council recently […]
Residential Construction Gives Edmonton A Financial and Housing Boost
Edmonton has seen a rise in jobs according to a recent study detailed in an edmontonjournal.com article. The increase in available jobs is credited to the 15.1 billion dollars received from residential construction and renovation jobs. During 2012, numerous employment opportunities were created to complete work in the construction industry, including 48,000 Alberta direct positions, […]
Edmonton boundaries should be adjusted if change promotes future growth
When cities employ the use of urban growth boundaries, which are essentially a concept and planning tool useful for communities that are experiencing or anticipating significant growth, they can be detrimental to the success and viability of the city’s growth and development. These carefully considered and established growth boundaries are designed to fit growth into […]