ARTICLE: The federal housing agency said Winnipeg's already record-low average apartment vacancy rate has dropped even lower, to 0.7 per cent in April from 0.8 per cent last October and one per cent a year ago. Read more here...

Winnipeg Free Press - Need an apartment? Good luck.

ARTICLE: "The multifamily investment numbers were a bright spot in an otherwise glum report Fannie Mae’s Economics & Mortgage Market Analysis Group on the state of the U.S. economy." Read more from this article here...

Multi-Housing News: Amid Economic Gloom, Investors Keen for Multi-Housing Properties

VIDEO:  A real estate bubble grows in China and what that means for the world economy. 

ARTICLE: At Taurean, we believe in the investment power of Land.  "Land – physical land – is a good way (perhaps the only way, in a major economic crisis) to keep at least some of your wealth intact and more importantly – if you act in time – a way to transfer the value of fiat dollar-denominated assets into something tangible, of real value." Read more here... 

Whiskey & Gunpowder - Land More Valuable Than Gold.

VIDEO: When Windsor-Essex welcomed the Intelligent Community Forum, this video was delivered as part of the presentation to explain why the region should be considered for the Intelligent Community of the Year in 2011.

ARTICLE: "Windsor, Ont., is being called one of the "Top 10 American cities of the future" according to a list compiled by fDi Magazine, a publication of the Financial Times of London." Read more here... 

CBC News -  Canada's auto capital named city of future

 

ARTICLE: Local coverage of our exciting Winnipeg Princess condo development project. Read more here...

Winnipeg Free Press - The Penthouse Lifestyle Sells Well

 

ARTICLE: This article illustrates one of the reasons why we love multifamily real estate. "If there can be an upside to the housing crash, the apartment sector is where you'll find it. Vacancies are down and rents are up, according to the latest data from Reis, Inc. Not only is the sector seeing improvements, it's seeing record improvements." Read more here...

CNBC - Apartment Sector Sees Record Improvements

ARTICLE: Methanex Corporation (TSX:MX)(NASDAQ:MEOH)(SANTIAGO:Methanex) announced today that it plans to restart its 470,000 tonne per year methanol plant in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada in April 2011. This will offer economic stimus to the city and provide jobs. Read more here...

MarketWire - Methanex Plans to Restart Its Methanol Plant in Medicine Hat, Alberta

ARTICLE: This is an interview/conversation with Richard Florida, an Urban Theorist and author of "Which City Are You?" and "The Great Reset". We follow him closely because he espouses many of the same themes that we do - about an urban shift back to central downtown living, the decline of suburbia and the "Rise of the Creative Class".

The Atlantic - The Great Reset

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