By Kathy Schmidt, Broker/Owner, Schmidt Realty Group Inc. When someone approaches me to help with their house purchase, the first thing we’ll do is arrange a time to sit down together for an in-depth consultation. Why is this so important? Read the rest of this blog and you’ll see how much time and energy can be […]
By Jolyn Hall, REALTOR®, Schmidt Realty Group Inc. When you’re getting ready to list your home, it’s of the upmost importance to ensure you are showing it in the best light. Taking time to highlight its strengths and fix up some of its possible weaknesses can make a big difference in how fast it sells. […]
“Garneau is a much loved vibrant and eclectic neighbourhood to call home! With a a variety of apartment style high rise and low rise condos, townhouses and older single family homes plus newer infill developments there is something for everyone and every budget in Garneau. The area is steeped in history and is one of […]
January 2024 outpaces recent years! The January market was brisk and we expect an early spring rush of buyers into the market. But will there be enough supply to meet the demand?… 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 get the […]
By Kathy Schmidt, Broker/Owner, Schmidt Realty Group Inc. Is this the year you’re going to buy your first home? It’s exciting, and it can feel a bit intimidating … unless you’ve got the right person guiding you every step of the way. At Schmidt, we love helping people make their first purchase. There’s nothing more […]
2023 WRAP UP! How did 2023 compare to recent years? PROPERTY SALES were strong in all areas, but especially in apartment condos! This segment of the market has struggled in recent years, but rising interest rates and decreasing affordability attracted more buyers to this type of home… Download this month’s Schmidt Report for an in-depth […]
This fall has been warmer than usual, and so has the Edmonton area real estate market… One of the best ways to judge the pace of any real estate market is to look at Months of Supply. There was just over a 3-month supply of homes for sale on November 30, 2023… Download this month’s […]
By Kathy Schmidt, Broker/Owner, Schmidt Realty Group Inc. This is a comment I often hear when meeting with clients in the fall. It’s understandable. Everyone knows that spring is the busiest time of the year for real estate. But, is the busy market always the best market? There are a lot of reasons why selling now might be […]
High interest rates and their impact on sale prices… The rule of thumb when it comes to real estate is that supply and demand drives prices. At some point when supply gets low enough, even higher interest rates can’t hold prices down. We might be seeing the beginning of this in the Edmonton area market…. […]
“Ramsay Heights is a popular family neighbourhood in the Riverbend area in Southwest Edmonton. The river valley is close by, offering miles of trails for walking and cycling, and Terwillegar Park is just a short drive away! Shopping is convenient with South Edmonton Common and Windermere shopping areas both easily accessible. And frequent travelers will […]