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Why sell in winter?

Why sell in winter?

You might think that “waiting for spring” is always the smart thing to do.  Sure, there are more buyers out at that time, but there are also more homes for sale!  And the buyers who are looking in December are pretty darn serious! Otherwise they’d be out Christmas shopping or sipping eggnog at home! Here […]

The Story Behind the Stats: November 2018

The Story Behind the Stats: November 2018

Edmonton has so many markets. You can divide it by neighbourhood, property type (single family, condo etc) or price range. The results below show the number of single family homes sold by price range in the past 3 years from January to October.  There were just 127 fewer homes sold in the $500,000 to $749,999 […]

The Story Behind the Stats: October 2018

The Story Behind the Stats: October 2018

You might be surprised … Average sold prices are surprisingly similar this year compared to September 2017 and 2016! The graph below shows what people are average prices for the month of September for single family, condo and duplex/rowhouse properties.  It tells us what people  are spending for these homes.   It doesn’t show what they’re getting […]

3 Secrets for Sellers to Shine Online!

3 Secrets for Sellers to Shine Online!

With high inventory there’s no point in sugar-coating it…your home simply has to look its absolute best to bring buyers in the door. I’m just going to say it…the market is challenging for sellers right now. With high inventory there’s no point in sugar-coating it…your home simply has to look its absolute best to bring buyers in […]

Selling in a Buyer’s Market?

Selling in a Buyer’s Market?

You may have heard that the Edmonton real estate market is moving more slowly than usual this year… Let’s be honest, the Edmonton area real estate market has been a bit tough on sellers this year.  But don’t despair, there are still buyers out there! In fact, there were only 3.8% fewer single family homes […]

The Story Behind the Stats: September 2018

The Story Behind the Stats: September 2018

There are many markets in the Edmonton area… The latest statistics released by the Realtor Association of Edmonton reports that the number of residential properties sold is up 1.89% this August compared to August of last year.  But when you look closer, that average is made up of a 6.15% increase in single family sales, […]

Community Profile: St. Albert

Community Profile: St. Albert

St. Albert was originally settled as a Métis community, and is now the second-largest city in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region. St. Albert first received its town status in 1904 and was reached by the Canadian Northern Railway in 1906. Originally separated from Edmonton by several miles of farmland, the 1980s expansion of Edmonton’s city limits placed St. Albert immediately adjacent to […]

Moving Up in a Buyer’s Market

Moving Up in a Buyer’s Market

Is it time for more living space?  Perhaps your family is growing.  Maybe you’re starting a business and need work space at home.  Or maybe your new job allows you to move up to your dream home!  Whatever your reasons for thinking of moving up, the timing might be right! It might surprise you to […]