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"Morning News Rundown Morning News Rundown "Morning News Rundown Morning News Rundown "Morning News Rundown Morning News Rundown "Morning News Rundown Morning News Rundown "Morning News Rundown Morning News Rundown "Intentional Neighbourhood Associations expand opportunities for cohousing The Bridgeland 515 rental project is one housing development where Cohousing Connections hopes to implement the Intentional Neighbourhood Association model. Courtesy of Kanas Corporation "Four must-listen Canadian podcasts for beginner and veteran real estate investors Getty Images "Community Profile: Varsity CREB®Now Archive "How much house could your current rent buy? "Rinse and repeat Richard Cho, pricipal market analysis for Calgary with CMHC, expects rental vacancy rates to hover around seven per cent in 2017. Photo by Wil Andruschak/for CREB®Now "Road smarts Yeatland Wong, senior engineer for intelligent transportation systems with the City of Calgary, at the traffic management centre along Spiller Road S.E. Photo by Wil Andruschak/For CREB®Now "'Tis the season Joe Jacobs, president of Mortgage Connection Inc. in Calgary, said the best way to qualify for a mortgage is to decrease or eliminate other debts. Photo by Adrian Shellard/For CREB®Now "Watershed moment Bordeaux Properties president and CEO Birol Fisekci, left and Qualico Communities senior manager of development Cary Kienitz stand in front of Harmony's central lake, with the community’s water and wastewater treatment facilities pictured in the background. Photo by Wil Andruschak/For CREB®Now "Turning the page Denver Brust, vice-president internal with the Ramsay Community Association, said the decision to demolish the local seniors' centre has given the community an opportunity to more closely future development. Photo by Wil Andruschak/For CREB®Now "55 Years of Calgary Real Estate: 2002 CREB® President Joyce Travis Joyce Travis believes adaptability served her well as CREB® president in 2002, and is largely behind the longevity of her real estate career. Photo by Michelle Hofer/For CREB®Now "Blank canvas Curtis Van Charles Sorensen is behind the new Window to the Wild public art installation, a series of nine mixed media images of local wildlife along East Village’s RiverWalk that launched this week. Photo by Wil Andruschak/For CREB®Now "Renters' paradise Gerry Baxter, executive director of the Calgary Residential Rental Association, said the vacancy rate among members of the association is between eight to 10 per cent. Photo by Wil Andruschak, for CREB®Now "Five things about CREB®'s Mid-Year Forecast "55 Years of Real Estate: 2014 CREB® president Bill Kirk Bill Kirk said despite signs of change on the horizon, Calgary’s real estate industry enjoyed a robust year in 2014, with sales increasing by double digits. Photo by Michelle Hofer/For CREB®Now "Rental costs in Calgary subsiding "Consistent traction While initially created as an escape from Calgary’s urban jungle, Heritage Pointe has started to come into its own and become a well-known commodity in the local housing market, say area residents. CREB®Now file photo "Okotoks launches parks and recreation plan initiative "5 things on housing market's health The scaling back of single-detached home starts has contributed to a decline in the number of units under construction, thus posing minimal risks of destabilizing the market, according to a new report. CREB®Now file photo. "Five things about fire damage for landlords and renters "Calgary vacancy rates to rise, rents to decrease: report "And the winner is ... Comedian Gerry Dee emceed the 2016 ROAR Awards where five members of the Calgary real estate industry walked away with top honours. "Discovery centre gives glimpse into Harmony development The new 3,700- square-foot Discovery Centre in Harmony features a dozen interactive exhibits, including the first display of the Mickelson National Golf Club, with hole-by-hole descriptions and special Phil Mickelson memorabilia. Photo courtesy Harmony. "Five things about household debt in Canada "Housing market correction fears exaggerated: report "The many faces of prices Calgary housing prices, 2005 – 2015. Source CREB® "Force to be reckoned with Chestermere Mayor Patricia Matthews credited the Bee City designation to the efforts of community members who brought forward a great idea to make the city a better place. CREB®Now file photo "RESOLVE's Stepping Stone Manor nears completion "5 things about housing needs "'A viable option' City of Airdrie senior planner Stephen Utz said land-use bylaw changes could allow secondary suites in most residential districts. Photo by Carl Patzel, for CREB®Now "Child's play After her marriage broke down in 2013, Kelly Farley faced a number of challenges when looking for a place in Calgary to rent for herself and her two teen daughters. Photo courtesy Kelly Farley. "Morning News Rundown Morning News Rundown "Morning News Rundown Morning News Rundown "Morning News Rundown Morning News Rundown "Morning News Rundown Morning News Rundown "Morning News Rundown Morning News Rundown