Brad Herman, Calgary real estate: Blog

Part 1: Homework before shopping

April 20th, 2013

Part 1: Homework before shopping. You have a stable job and are not planning to uproot anytime soon. You’ve saved up a down payment. Now, there’s just the little matter of determining what first home you can buy.http://www.househunting.ca/calgary/buying-homes/first-calgary/Part+Homework+before+shopping/8250108/story.htmlhttps://www.facebook.com/BradHermanRealEstate?ref=hl

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9 fun things happening in Calgary this weekend.

April 20th, 2013

9 fun things happening in Calgary this weekend.http://www.avenuecalgary.com/weekender-newsletter/65806https://www.facebook.com/BradHermanRealEstate?ref=hl

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Inspiration of the Day

April 20th, 2013

Inspiration of the Day https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151512259399931&set=a.387739964930.163645.65615179930&type=1&theaterhttps://www.facebook.com/BradHermanRealEstate?ref=hl

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At G20, Flaherty still has his economic bragging rights

April 20th, 2013

WASHINGTON — Jim Flaherty usually finds his comfort zone in the company of global financial leaders. A senior statesman among his peers, Mr. Flaherty’s views are often sought out by others who — grudgingly, perhaps — have envied Canada’s steady performance coming out of the recession, while many of their countries continued to struggle under financial crises and crumbling economies.http://bus ...

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Has gold hit bottom? As big investors rush out, consumers rush in

April 20th, 2013

Gold traders are divided on whether bullion will extend declines after the biggest plunge in three decades generated ‘extraordinary’ buying from investors and jewellers.http://business.financialpost.com/2013/04/19/has-gold-hit-bottom-as-big-investors-rush-out-consumers-rush-in/https://www.facebook.com/BradHermanRealEstate?ref=hl

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Bleak Q1 results outlook may mask market upside

April 20th, 2013

ANALYSIS: Corporate Canada looks set to post lackluster first-quarter results, but lowered expectations and a sharp selloff earlier this week may set the stage for near-term share price gains. Earnings beats and any optimistic outlooks are now more likely to provide a boost when some of the biggest companies start reporting next week. "It's the magic of low expectations," said CIBC World Ma ...

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G20 agrees not to set hard targets on debt reduction

April 20th, 2013

Finance leaders of the G20 economies said on Friday they agreed they did not need to set hard targets for reducing national debt levels, and said they would be watching for negative effects from massive monetary stimulus efforts, such as Japan.http://www.bnn.ca/News/2013/4/19/G20-agrees-not-to-set-hard-targets-on-debt-reduction.aspx#.UXKZItHgT9c.facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/BradHermanReal ...

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Historical Richness for a Stately Alabama Home

April 20th, 2013

Built in 1909, this four-story Birmingham, Alabama, home's rich history, architecture and amazing craftsmanship immediately pulled in homeowners David and Atalie Whitley, who bought the house in 2009 after David noticed a for-sale sign on it on his way to work. He made an offer that day. http://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/9240009/list?utm_source=Houzz&utm_campaign=u259&utm_medium=email&utm_conten ...

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Pick of the Day

April 19th, 2013

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MORNING NEWS RUNDOWN

April 19th, 2013

Here is your Morning News Rundown for Friday April 19th:http://www.crebnow.com/morning-news-rundown-april-19-2013/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/BradHermanRealEstate?ref=tn_tnmn

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