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Nov. 14, 2012 | CREBNow
To Catch a Train
"You'll notice if you tour the west line that there's many, many workers out there still patching up some of the surface works that need to be done but with respect to the rail lines and the stations they are substantially complete, they've been turned over to Calgary Transit and Calgary Transit are doing their testing as we speak,"
Nov. 12, 2012 | CREBNow
Bridging Communities
Much like the highly publicized Peace Bridge to the west, this new bridge is also set to span the banks of the Bow River, this time connecting Calgary's East Village to St. Patrick's Island and then onto the community of Bridgeland.
Nov. 12, 2012 | Cody Stuart
Living For the Inner City
Calgary's Inner City has come a long way from its early days as a ramshackle boomtown on the banks of the Bow. Encompassing the majority of the city's most historic and vibrant neighbourhoods, with several of them currently experiencing impressive revivals, the area is perhaps the very best representation of our city's impressive past, present and future.
Nov. 05, 2012 | CREBNow
Is a Remediated Grow-Op Home Really Safe
Everyone would agree that growops are not a good thing for any neighbourhood. But from a REALTOR® perspective, it's even more of a conundrum. As a REALTOR®, we represent the buyer or the seller to the best of our ability using all of the resources to sell or buy that home. When it comes to grow-ops, we want to work with the seller to ensure the property is safe, but how do we really know?
Nov. 01, 2012 | Cody Stuart
Prairie Prosperity
According to CMHC's third quarter 2012 Housing Market Outlook, sales, prices and starts are in the province are all predicted to increase over the next year.
Oct. 31, 2012 | Cody Stuart
Calgary Chamber Releases 2013 Outlook
"The risks of a global downturn are now higher than they've been since 2008," said Calgary Chamber chief economist Ben Brunnen. "But despite the weakened global economy, Calgary and Alberta will continue to be the envy of the country in the year ahead."
Oct. 29, 2012 | CREBNow
Whatchya Drinkin'?
The report card assesses the condition of infrastructure in four categories: drinking water, wastewater, storm water and municipal roads.
Oct. 26, 2012 | CREBNow
Haunted Calgary: Outbreak
"It started just as a way to keep kids entertained on the street and then within the first couple years I was known at the school as a witch," said Myrna Campbell laughing. "Every year it grows bigger and bigger and more and more. More elaborate, more details."
Oct. 24, 2012 | CREBNow
SpookyYYC
While in the scheme of things Calgary is a fairly young city, it has no shortage of haunted sightings. At Heritage Park alone, nearly all of the buildings have been relocated to the park, and in a lot of them, their former residents have stayed on.
Oct. 11, 2012 | CREBNow
CREBnow: A Day of Giving
Have you ever donated or thought about donating blood?
On December 3rd 2012 CREBnow is joining forces with Canadian Blood Services to give the ultimate holiday gift - blood.
