“Balwin has a rich history in Edmonton and was originally known as part of North Edmonton Village and Packingtown. This older established neighbourhood became part of Edmonton in 1912. With a north central location, it allows for easy access to all the northside, downtown and the Yellowhead Trail. The community has a diverse style of […]
By Kathy Schmidt, Broker/Owner, Schmidt Realty Group Inc. The current market has surprised buyers and sellers alike. Who would’ve thought we would see so much activity and competition for properties during a pandemic! There are lots of reasons why this might be happening… for some insights on that check out our recent blog here: 5 […]
It’s all about the ratios… In general in February there are there’s more listings coming into the market than there are buyers. But last month saw significantly more sales than usual, shifting the ratio dramatically… To watch this month’s Schmidt Report Video Click here! Download this month’s Schmidt Report for a quick look ahead at […]
“The Griesbach neighborhood in the northwest is a wonderful place to call home. Steeped in rich military history, Griesbach is a unique redeveloped neighborhood allowing you to have a newer home compared to surrounding neighborhoods. Whether you want to take a stroll around Patricia Lake, enjoy the community garden at Central Park, or participate in […]
By Kathy Schmidt, Broker/Owner, Schmidt Realty Group Inc. This program came into effect awhile back now, but people still approach me regularly with a lot of questions about it. With the spring market an extra busy time for first-time buyers I thought it would be good to provide some quick facts and resources about this […]
By Kathy Schmidt, Broker/Owner, Schmidt Realty Group Inc. The real estate market in the Edmonton area is BRISK right now! And talking to colleagues across the country it’s the same in many areas! What’s driving all this activity? There are many forces at play, but here are 5 key factors that are adding momentum to […]
“Located in North Edmonton you will find the community of Klarvatten. I love Klarvatten for the fact that it features mature builds as well as new builds, so there is a little something for everyone. This family friendly community features schools within walking distance, parks, and nice walking paths along the lake. Fun fact: the […]
2021 is off to a racing start! The numbers tell the story! Single family home sales were up over 50% compared to last January, while condo and duplex/rowhouse sales were up 44% and 13% respectively. What’s driving all the activity? To watch this month’s Schmidt Report Video Click here! Download this month’s Schmidt Report for a […]
There are lots of resources for first-time buyers, but not nearly as many resources for first-time sellers. When you bought your first property it was no doubt a scary prospect, but it was a lot simpler than selling for the first time. You were renting, so you didn’t have to worry about selling your current […]
“Walking down the tree lined streets in Allendale, especially in summer when the leaves are at their best, is like taking a stroll through time! Allendale is one of Edmonton’s oldest neighbourhoods and with that comes so much history and charm. Residents are also attracted to the beautiful area for its amazing location, right in […]