Multi-family building on rise in city
Starts up 54 per cent over 2012, most growth in new suburbs
Bill Mah
Edmonton Journal
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
After years of being overshadowed by the single-detached market, multi-family housing is back in vogue with Edmonton-region builders and homebuyers.
The first three months of 2013 have seen multiple-family starts soar by 54 per cent over the first quarter of last year, to 1,724 units.
The trend shows no sign of slowing either, as permit applications for new multifamily buildings have shot up by 92 per cent in the first three months of 2013 over the same period last year...
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