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Jan. 14, 2020

Province says 118 drilling rigs added last week is 'good news' for oil and gas

EDMONTON -- Alberta's energy ministry is welcoming news that energy companies in Canada added more drilling rigs last week than they have in five years.

A total of 118 rigs were added in Canada for the week ending Jan. 10, according to the latest numbers from Baker Hughes

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Dec. 7, 2019

4 Simple Ways to Invest in Real Estate

Buying and owning Real Estate is an exciting investment strategy, that can be both satisfying and lucrative. Unlike stock and bond investors, prospective real estate owners can use leverage to buy a property by paying a portion of the total cost up front, then paying off the balance, plus …

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June 11, 2019

Debt blamed in credit crisis could help Canada with housing risk

The type of securities blamed for triggering a credit crisis in the U.S. a decade ago could now be part of the solution in Canada, where a cooling housing market is a key risk to its US$1.7 trillion economy.

The Bank of Canada is discussing ways to encourage a …

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Oct. 17, 2018

The 3 Types of Markets

 

When you begin the home buying or selling journey, there may be several terms used that you’re unfamiliar with. Buyer’s market? Seller’s market? Balanced market? To help get you started, we’ve broken down the difference between a buyer’s market and a seller’s market below.

Buyer’s Market: 

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