Growth in new house prices slowed slightly in February: Statistics Canada
April 11, 2008
The cost of new homes has slowed February as compared to last year, but continue to rise. Housing prices increased in Calgary by 5.2%.
http://www.cbc.ca/cp/business/080411/b041126A.html
Calgary edges out Toronto in 'most attractive city' survey
December 12, 2007
Calgary ranks first in Canada and third in North America as the most attractive city for both workers and business to locate to.
http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2007/12/12/most-beautiful.html
Real estate not about to burst
November 14, 2007
Stable Canadian real estate market continues to be a good investment.
http://finance.sympatico.msn.ca/savingsdebt/yourmoney/article.aspx?cp-documentid=5714459
Positive outlook for Alberta's future: Harvard Business School alumni analyzes oil & gas industry
September 20, 2007
In this PowerPoint slide presentation, alumni from the Harvard Business School look at the recent history of the world oil & gas industry. They focus on historical and present day energy consumption as well as future production declines, and how this affects oil & gas producing regions; such as Alberta. They conclude that the energy winners will win big, which bodes well for the Alberta economy over the next 20 years.
http://www.simmonsco-intl.com/files/HBS%20Reunion%20Sept%2029.pdf
National resale housing edges back in August from record levels, but still strong
September 14, 2007
Canadian home ownership rates continue to rise right along with prices.
http://www.cbc.ca/cp/Money/070914/J091402AU.html
No slump yet: Average house price hits $335,180
July 13, 2007
Sales prices continue to surpass expectations in the first half of the year.
http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2007/07/11/house-prices.html
Canada's average home price surpasses $300,000
May 30, 2007
The Ottawa Citizen examines Canada's strong housing market and disusses what factors are leading to record prices.
http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/business/story.html?id=f7c82f45-9fe4-4a8d-9191-a3fa3c480590
Canadian house prices set to double in 20 years: CIBC
April 18, 2007
Housing prices continue to rise despite the demographic forces of Canada's aging babyboomers.
http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2007/04/18/houseprices.html?ref=rss
Home sales set record, led by West
April 16, 2007
Calgary's housing prices up over 27% in the last year with no end in sight for the next 18 months.