Brad Herman, Calgary real estate: Blog

How the largest real-estate deal in history turned out to be a massive bust

April 19th, 2013

In 2009, Fitch Ratings valued the 80-acre Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village apartment complex in Manhattan at US$1.8-billion. Unfortunately, it had been sold three years earlier for US$5.4-billion. The largest real-estate transaction in history had turned out to be a massive real-estate bust. http://business.financialpost.com/2013/04/18/stuyvesant-town-peter-cooper-village-deal/https://w ...

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Benign inflation eases pressure for rate hike

April 19th, 2013

Canada's annual inflation rate in March slowed to one percent from 1.2 percent in February, further underlining how little pressure there is on the Bank of Canada to raise rates any time soon.http://www.bnn.ca/News/2013/4/19/Annual-inflation-slows-to-1-in-March.aspx#.UXFaPa9mGL8.facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/BradHermanRealEstate?ref=tn_tnmn

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NEW Van Ginkel Art Gallery in the heart of Inglewood, Calgary. 1312A 9th Ave., S.E. 403-294-1014.

April 19th, 2013

NEW Van Ginkel Art Gallery in the heart of Inglewood, Calgary. 1312A 9th Ave., S.E. 403-294-1014. First day open is Tuesday April 23rd from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Extensive information including regular hours is posted on our new website www.PaulVanGinkel.com https://www.facebook.com/BradHermanRealEstate?ref=tn_tnmn

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Glowb Ride happening this Sunday night at 11:30 PM

April 19th, 2013

Glowb Ride happening this Sunday night at 11:30 PM. Join us outside the Simmons as we ride for approximately 30 mins.https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=543741449002493&set=a.132857576757551.14318.106592849384024&type=1&theaterhttps://www.facebook.com/BradHermanRealEstate?ref=tn_tnmn

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Best Calgary Breakfast and Brunch

April 19th, 2013

Best Calgary Breakfast and Brunch https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.532685673437218.1073741826.173436849362104&type=1https://www.facebook.com/BradHermanRealEstate?ref=hl

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HOW TO: BE HOME SMART

April 19th, 2013

With a survey from Statistics Canada revealing Canadians are becoming increasingly aware of energy efficiency in the home, and with Earth Day growing near, CREB® Now and HomeSmarts examine some of the things you can do in your home to improve energy efficiency, save money, and lend Mother Nature a helping hand in the process.http://www.crebnow.com/how-to-be-home-smart/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_ ...

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To celebrate Earth Day 2013 we will be holding Product Swaps in both Vancouver AND Calgary!

April 19th, 2013

Join us at your local participating store (see below) on April 20th between 1-3pm with your conventional household cleaning product and AspenClean will trade it for one of our 100% natural, Ecocert approved cleaning products absolutely FREE! (max. 1 per person).http://blog.aspenclean.com/?p=766https://www.facebook.com/BradHermanRealEstate?ref=hl

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Pick of the Day

April 18th, 2013

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Is it True that “There is No Canadian Housing Market?”

April 18th, 2013

Real estate guru and founding partner of Real Estate Investment Network (REIN), Don Campbell, has recently said something very interesting, noting that “there is no Canadian housing market.” And while at first you may want to point out all the ebbs and flows this so-called market has been through in the past two years, once you look deeper at what he’s saying, you might just find yourself agr ...

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YYC Spring FoodTruck Frenzy

April 18th, 2013

An incredible day featuring 15 local and gourmet food trucks, live music, giveaways from our BFF's and much more! April 26 at 11:00am East Village Calgary https://www.facebook.com/events/363743360410064/https://www.facebook.com/BradHermanRealEstate?ref=tn_tnmn

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