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EDMONTON REAL ESTATE NEWS ROUNDUP – February 4, 2012

Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Young families pull up stakes for better life

We have been swamped with reaction to Susan Lazaruk’s Sunday package about the high cost of housing in Vancouver. We asked readers how they are coping and whether the house prices have caused them to flee. Here is a sampling of what we heard…

BEN’S FORECLOSURE FRIDAY LISTINGS – Edmonton Feb 3

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

We think this will be a good year for Edmonton, St. Albert, and area real estate.

Accessible Housing by Design — Fire Safety for You and Your Home

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

Universal Design

People who inhabit and visit our houses come in all shapes and sizes, range in age from infants to seniors, and possess various ever-changing abilities and skills. As we grow up, grow old and welcome new people into our homes, our housing needs change. A house that is designed and built to reflect the principles of universal design is safer and more accommodating to everyone who lives in or visits it, regardless of age or physical ability.

New Listing in Cloverdale

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Luxurious Condo in Cloverdale

104 9603 98 Ave. Edmonton AB T6C 2E2

This luxurious 2 story, 1252 sqft, two bedroom condo is located in the beautiful upscale community of Cloverdale. It is surrounded by mature trees, plenty of walking trails, scenic views and its central location allows for quick access to downtown, U of A, and shopping. The kitchen boasts beautiful granite countertops, plenty of cabinets and stainless steel appliances. The entry way, main floor 2 piece bath, and in-suite laundry has ceramic tiling while the remainder of the main floor is covered with dark cork flooring. The large triple pane windows allow plenty of natural lighting into the main living area. Up the carpeted stairs, you will find a large linen closet, 4pc bathroom, and 2 large bedrooms. The master bedroom has a 4pc ensuite with a jacuzzi tub, separate shower, a walk in closet and a seconds balcony right outside your doors. This unit also features separate heating, airconditioning, 2 titled heated underground parking stalls, storage cage, and use of a private carwash bay.

Accessible Housing by Design — Bathrooms

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Universal Design

Universal design is a concept designed to accommodate the functional needs of everyone: children, adults and seniors with or without activity limitations or disabilities.

One of the goals of universal design is to maximize the usability of environments. Everyone appreciates having a well-designed bathroom that is safe, spacious, relaxing and easy to use.

Accessible Housing by Design — Appliances

Monday, January 30th, 2012

Universal Design

People who inhabit and visit our houses come in all shapes and sizes, range in age from infants to seniors, and possess various ever-changing abilities and skills. As we grow up, grow old and welcome new people into our homes, our housing needs change. A house that is designed and built to reflect the principles of universal design is safer and more accommodating to everyone who lives or visits here, regardless of age or physical ability.

Adapting Your Home to Living with Dementia

Sunday, January 29th, 2012

A Resource Book for Living at Home and Guide to Making Home Adaptations

Introduction

Dementia impairs cognitive capacity — the ability to think, remember, understand, reason, judge and communicate. The loss of these abilities affects an individual’s capacity to function and perform daily activities, such as handling finances, cooking and driving. There are several types of dementia, the most common being Alzheimer Disease.1

EDMONTON REAL ESTATE NEWS ROUNDUP – January 29, 2012

Saturday, January 28th, 2012

Imagining How an LRT Station Can Strengthen a Neighbourhood

As you may be aware, the City of Edmonton is planning for a more sustainable future by encouraging Transit Oriented Development (TOD) around existing and future LRT Stations – almost 60 in total. Transit Oriented Development refers to development that is planned… 

BEN’S FORECLOSURE FRIDAY LISTINGS – JAN 27th – 2012

Friday, January 27th, 2012

We think this will be a good year for Edmonton, St. Albert, and area real estate.

Report of 2011 market pricing provided by REALTOR President #yeg #yegre

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

Was 2011 a good year to buy a home?  Was 2011 the right year to sell your home?  The data is in, with the numbers to show just what the Edmonton Real Estate Market did in 2011.

  • The all residential average price for 2011 – $325,457, up from $329,019

New Listing in Deer Ridge

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

4 Level Split Single Family Home

73 Dorchester Dr. St. Albert AB T8H 5T6

http://www.knock-knock.ca/4levelderrridge

Housing for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

Introduction

This study examined the housing issues that adults with intellectual disabilities and their families are facing. Conducted between December 2004 and February 2006, it addressed:

  1. the availability of housing and associated support services;
  2. best practices;
  3. transitions between housing situations;
  4. the role of parents of adults;

Maintaining Seniors’ Independence Through Home Adaptations

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

A Self-Assessment Guide

The overwhelming majority of seniors wish to continue to live in their own homes for as long as possible. However, many homes are not well designed to meet our changing needs as we age.

This Guide identifies the types of difficulties that seniors can experience and describes types of adaptations that can help overcome these difficulties.

Winds of change could affect mortgages #yeg #yegre

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

A new year invariably brings thoughts of change, predictions for the future and forecasts of good or bad or something in between. When it comes to the Canadian mortgage industry, experts point to a vulnerable global marketplace as a backdrop for the tepid economic predictions being issued by Canadian economists.

The Five Essentials of Healthy Housing™

Sunday, January 22nd, 2012

The Healthy House is bright, open, energy efficient and welcoming. It can be new or renovated, in downtown or suburbia. Wherever you find it, the Healthy House is characterized by five key elements.

  1. Occupant Health
    Healthy Housing™ promotes superior quality of indoor air, water and lighting.

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