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5 Ways to Protect Yourself in a Bidding War

5 Ways to Protect Yourself in a Bidding War

By Kathy Schmidt, Broker/Owner, Schmidt Realty Group Inc. Bidding wars have become really common in the Greater Edmonton Area. In some segments of the market, as many as 50% of homes sell for list price or more, which is a likely indication that there was a bidding war.  Learn how to avoid buyer’s remorse by following […]

Neighborhood Profile: Walker

Neighborhood Profile: Walker

“Walker, named after George Walker—a key figure in Edmonton’s housing and urban development—is a vibrant neighbourhood in the city’s southeast corner. Conveniently placed within major roadways such as Ellerslie Road, 50th Street, and 66th Street. Walker is adjacent to the well-known community of Summerside. However, make no mistake—Walker stands strong on its own. With homes […]

Buyer Strategies for Multiple Offers

Buyer Strategies for Multiple Offers

By Kathy Schmidt, Broker/Owner, Schmidt Realty Group Inc. STRATEGY #1: Have a strategy! Starting the house hunting process without a strategy is a surefire route to buyer burnout and disappointment. It often leads to “next year syndrome” where buyers decide to step out of the market, hoping it will be better next year. It might be… […]

Neighborhood Profile: Keswick

Neighborhood Profile: Keswick

“Keswick is a lovely neighbourhood located in the southwest area of Edmonton and is considered part of the greater Windermere area. Established in 2010, this community is bordered by the North Saskatchewan River on the west, Ellerslie Road on the north and 184 Street on the east. This community features beautiful parks, a playground, constructed […]

The Stories behind the Stats: April 2025

The Stories behind the Stats: April 2025

“Edmonton is still the hottest real estate market in Canada right now” That is a quote from Robert Hogue, assistant chief economist at RBC. He also says“Inventory is getting tighter, and prices are rising in the 10 to 12 per cent range year-over-year”… Download this month’s Schmidt Report for an in-depth look at what’s happening […]

Dos and Don’ts for Buyers & Sellers in a Hot Market

Dos and Don’ts for Buyers & Sellers in a Hot Market

By Kathy Schmidt, Broker/Owner, Schmidt Realty Group Inc. BUYING OR SELLING IN SPRING 2025? Here are some DO’S and DON’TS for this market. Spring 2025 has been extremely competitive. Properties often go pending the first day they’re listed, and multiple offers are becoming the norm in some parts of the market. In fact, a recent study […]

Neighborhood Profile: Allendale

Neighborhood Profile: Allendale

“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 […]

The Stories behind the Stats: March 2025

The Stories behind the Stats: March 2025

The spring surge is driving sales above list price! The supply of homes in Edmonton has been tight for a while! And the spring flurry of buyer activity is making it even more so… Download this month’s Schmidt Report for an in-depth look at what’s happening in the Edmonton real estate market! Reach out anytime to […]

Neighborhood Profile: Glenwood

Neighborhood Profile: Glenwood

“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 […]

Smart tips for helping parents downsize

Smart tips for helping parents downsize

By Kathy Schmidt, Broker/Owner, Schmidt Realty Group Inc. If you or someone you know will soon be helping a parent downsize, this month’s blog is for you.  Our homes are where we gather with friends and family and also where we gather our possessions… often a lot of them over the years!  While everyone has good […]