A condominium complex in Edmonton that was evacuated nearly two years ago over concerns that the building was going to collapse has been sold. CBC reports Castledowns Pointe was purchased by the development and rental company Harmani Sale Inc. for $5.1 million, which...
A mortgage fraud probe of Letitia James, a serious HR problem at the GSEs and the surprising site for Disney’s next theme park. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of May 5-9. Hit: Karma Get It. When New York...
Police in Calgary have charged a local real estate broker with fraud in multimillion-dollar investment scams. According to the charges, the police were contacted in July 2024 by an individual who said he was invested approximately $80,000 over the course of a year...
FirstService Residential, the Dania Beach, Florida-based property management firm and a subsidiary of FirstService Corporation (NASDAQ and TSX: FSV), has acquired Edmonton-based Core Real Estate Group. Founded in 2011, Core Real Estate Group manages more than 15,000...
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) has announced plans for its first Middle East theme park destination at Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. Disney Abu Dhabi will be the company’s seventh theme park. It will be located at the waterfront of Yas Island and will be...
Nearly one-third (32%) of Canadians complained that saving for a down payment was the greatest obstacle that keeps them out of the housing market, according to a new survey from CPA Canada and BDO Debt Solutions. Among the survey’s respondents, another 30% said the...