THINGS ARE LOOKING UP! What a year that was! 2021 outpaced the previous year by a substantial margin! Bidding wars in the spring market were almost the norm in the busy $400,000 price range for single family homes, and while activity moderated somewhat later in the year, sales continued strongly right until Dec 31… Download […]
“Friendly and accessible South Terwillegar is the southern-most of the seven neighbourhoods that comprise the Terwillegar Heights area. This vibrant community offers opportunities for homeowners of all ages and stages – from affordable condos and single-family dwellings for first-time buyers to extravagant walk-out forever homes that back onto its many lakes and parks. It’s easy […]
By Kathy Schmidt, Broker/Owner, Schmidt Realty Group Inc. This is a comment we often hear from clients this time of year. It’s understandable. Moving in the middle of winter might not be the most fun you’ve ever had, but waiting ‘till spring could mean you’re trying to move in the busiest market of the year. […]
HERE’S A STATISTIC THAT MIGHT SURPRISE YOU! Our clients are commenting these days on how many vacant properties they’re seeing, so we thought it would be interesting to see what the stats have to say in that area… Download this month’s Schmidt Report for a quick look ahead at anticipated results for Edmonton area real […]
By Kathy Schmidt, Broker/Owner, Schmidt Realty Group Inc. Typically, at this time of year we see the buyer activity slow down quite a bit. Sure, there are always buyers in the market, the natural seasonal cycle of real estate means that there are generally fewer people starting their search at this time of year. Our […]
WHAT’S THE BUSIEST PRICE RANGE THESE DAYS? This is a question we’re often asked as REALTORS®. With sales up 48.2% in the first 10 months of this year vs last year, all price ranges have been busy… Download this month’s Schmidt Report for a quick look ahead at anticipated results for Edmonton area real estate. Reach […]
THE BEST LITTLE KNOWN REAL ESTATE STATISTIC… The media (and real estate agents!) love to talk about how many sales are happening. And from a potential buyer or seller’s point of view that’s a pretty interesting number. But if you really want to understand the market, there’s a number you need to watch most of […]
By Kathy Schmidt, Broker/Owner, Schmidt Realty Group Inc. So what do you think about all this infill? My husband and I live in a neighbourhood with a lot of infill happening, so we get asked this question all the time! As REALTORS®, we understand that housing changes and evolves over time. From the 1940’s post-war […]
“Grandview Heights is a beautiful residential neighbourhood in southwest Edmonton, in the papastew ward, bounded on the north by the North Saskatchewan River valley, on the west by the Whitemud Creek Ravine and on the south and east by the University of Alberta farm. Grandview Heights was primarily developed in the 1960s and the vast […]
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 […]