Here are 3 things you may not know about the life of a REALTOR®: It’s not about selling anything. The truth is, you can’t sell someone something they don’t want or need. Well, maybe you can try, but that’s not exactly the best way to create a reputation to build a business on. Of course […]
RESIDENTIAL SALES ARE UP 62%! September is its own New Year, with back to school and back to routines happening in most households. It’s a good time to reflect on the year so far. And so far 2021 has been a VERY interesting year in Edmonton area real estate! Download this month’s Schmidt Report for […]
“Glenwood is a fantastic community for those considering West Edmonton. In 1964, the neighborhood developed from part of the town of West Jasper Place as it amalgamated with the City of Edmonton. With over 5 schools within walking distance, and easy access to shopping and medical services, this community is a favorite for many. Located […]
They say a picture says a thousand words… That couldn’t be truer than when it comes to trends in real estate! The graph above shows weekly residential sales for 2019, 2020 and 2021 from January to July for each year. 2019 is the “normal” year, 2020 was the pandemic “crisis” year and 2021 is the […]
“Jamieson Place is a fantastic place to raise or start a family! This quiet community offers some wonderful schools, parks and trails. With close proximity to the Anthony Henday and the Whitemud Freeways getting out of, through or around the city is convenient and simple. Just a short drive to West Edmonton Mall and all the services and experiences […]
7 Vital Things to Consider when Buying a Condo Did you know that when you purchase a condo, you’re not only purchasing the unit where you’ll live, but you’re also effectively buying shares in a corporation? As an owner, you’ll be responsible for a share of the operating and maintenance costs for the entire condominium. […]
It’s half time for 2021… time to take stock of the real estate market for the first 6 months of the year! It’s been a busy year so far! Year to date sales were up 94% in the first 6 months compared to 2020! AND there were 21,699 new listings in the first 6 months […]
Summer hot dogs… the kind with ketchup and mustard are great, but the other kind can be really dangerous! We’re a bunch of dog lovers at Schmidt (check out #DogsOfSchmidt on IG for photos!). With the heat waves coming fast and furiously this summer, we thought you might appreciate some info on how to keep […]
“Located in central northeast Edmonton, Evansdale is perfectly situated close to major roadways making this a desirable location for people who like quick and easy access to other parts of the city. This neighbourhood was established in 1971 and has over 2100 dwellings housing over 5600 people. The majority of the homes are single family detached […]
At SCHMIDT we like to nerd out and dig into the stats… It’s how we keep our clients well informed so they can make decisions based on the facts, not the latest headlines. One way we’ve been tracking the market during the pandemic is shown in the graph below. Every week we tally up the […]