How’s the real estate market holding up these days? Pretty darn well! While it does depend where you’re looking, overall things are moving surprisingly well. Housing Price Index (HPI) shows the change in value over time. The graph below is a composite of all property types. It demonstrates how values have changed in the past […]
2020 continues to be full of surprises… Cold hands. Warm market! Winter has arrived but the real estate market continues to be warm. Despite cooler temperatures and a global pandemic, year to date sales are almost exactly on par with the first 10 months of 2019, with just 63 fewer homes sold in the Edmonton […]
Contributed by Kathy Schmidt . Broker Owner . Schmidt Realty Group Inc. Would YOU live in a windmill? My niece and her family are currently living in The Hague, Netherlands. I had planned to visit them in September but, well… Covid. Fortunately, she regularly shares photos with me so I can see where they’re living […]
“Webber Greens is a family-friendly neighbourhood in Lewis Estates in the west end of Edmonton. It is in a great location with all schools in walking distance and very close to the Anthony Henday and Whitemud – great for getting around the city! No need to drive too far for shopping with Costco and WEM […]
Sales are up over 35%! Whaaaat? Residential sales in the Edmonton Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) were up over 35% compared to sales last September! That’s incredible considering we’re in the midst of a pandemic, but the pandemic itself is causing movement… To watch this month’s Schmidt Report Video Click here! Download this month’s Schmidt Report […]
“Rosenthal is a newer family friendly neighbourhood on the west side of Edmonton, located immediately north of Whitemud Drive and west of 215 street. Established in 2009, it features great access to the Whitemud and Henday freeways and very short drives to major shopping found at Costco and WEM. Future planning includes a public high […]
It’s coming… the “W” word! If you’re like me, you’re already trying to think of ways to safely see people and keep a bit of “normal” in your life as winter approaches! We’ve all been spending so much more time outside, and that’s a good thing! Moving through fall into winter we’ll need to get […]
Spring and summer 2020 in review… September is a good time to look back at the spring and summer real estate market and reflect on the impact of Covid-19. The pandemic hit market real estate sales hard starting in mid-March. The impact was greatest by mid-April when reported weekly sales in the City of Edmonton […]
This might seem like a bit of a dry topic but it’s an important one! If not handled properly it can delay your sale or worse, cause the offer to become null and void even before the buyers remove their conditions! So what is dower? Essentially the purpose of dower is to protect the rights of […]
By Jolyn Hall, Associate/REALTOR®, Schmidt Realty Group Inc. Wondering if you should give your Edmonton deck a facelift this summer? Feeling embarrassed to have your friends and family join you for that backyard BBQ? Lucky for you, refreshing your deck doesn’t have to be difficult or expensive. Try your hand at the makeover ideas below! […]