There are two seasons in this part of the world: winter and construction. And evidence of the latter stands out in the latest report on building permits issued …
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Finance
Many feeling the pinch of day-to-day expenses
Personal finances are finding their way to the top of the financial news these days.We have a new report from MNP that looks at the pocketbooks of people …
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Sales of residential property could be slightly shifting
We may have seen the first hint of a change in the direction of Saskatchewan’s residential real estate market.Now, one data point does not make a trend but …
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Local government development fees widen the wealth gap
Ever since the cost of housing began to rise raster than incomes in this country, the subjects of affordability and availability have grown in …
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Bond yields point to higher mortgage rates
We tend to look at the Bank of Canada’s regular posting of its benchmark rate to get a feel for where interest rates are headed. But there’s another metric …
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Residential affordability and jobs create attractive option
This sounds like a Saskatchewan economic developers dream story.A recent survey conducted for the national real estate firm Royal LePage focused on an area …
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