Through High Water and Low Oil Prices – Calgary Still Tops
Earlier today, the City of Calgary’s new(er) city manager, Jeff Fielding, addressed the local homebuilding industry in a sold out event
Calgary Home Prices Reach New Peak for November – Dec. 3, 2013
Calgary condo sales are up 21% since November 2012 and workers want a short commute, according to two articles by the Calgary Herald’s Mario Toneguzzi, coinciding with the key urban residential trends CUE’s Mission 34 development addresses. Read More…
Real Estate Prices to Soar – Nov. 20, 2013
A Conference Board of Canada report forecasts Calgary’s residential market will continue to rise through 2017, fuelled in part by increased starts in the multifamily housing segment. Read More…
New ‘4-Year’ Calgary City Council: Stand and Deliver
Yesterday (and very early this morning) Calgary’s civic election results yielded an updated slate of Councillors who, along with Mayor Nenshi, face the enormous task of reconciling
New Faces Grace City Hall – Oct. 22, 2013
A newly elected Calgary City Council, reported by Calgary Herald writer, Jason Markusoff, faces significant challenges in reconciling its urban development policy objectives with both industry and bureaucratic “disconnects”. Read More…
City-Led Design Charrette Triggers New Urban Development – Oct. 16, 2013
A press release by Calgary Urban Equities builder partner, Assured Communities, announces the City of Calgary’s development approval for a 48-unit residential/commercial mixed use building on Mission Road SW. Read More…
Condo Sales Surge as Prices Rise – Oct. 12, 2013
A news article by Calgary Herald writer, Mario Toneguzzi, highlights the bouyant market conditions for new and pre-owned condominiums in Calgary according to the Calgary Real Estate Board and a recent market report by Altus Group. Read More…
Construction Pace Soars In Calgary – August 17, 2013
Herald writer Claire Young covers recent data released by the CMHC, including the observation that although YTD multi-family starts for the Calgary metropolitan census area are lower than the same period in 2012, multi-family starts within the city itself have almost doubled. Read More…
Calgary Home Prices Continue to Rise – July 9, 2013
Royal LePage announces the release of their House Price Survey and Market Survey Forecast, indicating that current low inventory and high demand are driving price increases across all housing types surveyed. Read More…
Inner City Condo Boom – May 1, 2013
Condo Living Magazine editor Pepper Rodriguez describes the clearly recovering condominium development sector in Calgary and covers reports by Buss Marketing and Altus Group which emphasize particularly high interest in the inner city. Read More…