September 2017

Home Buying: New versus Re-sale

Posted on Sep 21, 2017

Why buy a new home?

1. Avoid having to renovate or make repairs
Since everything is brand-new, it may be years before you have to update or repair major features or systems.

2. Opportunity to customize the home
With a new home, you can ensure yours has the style and features you want.

3. Amenities of living in a new community
Newer neighbourhoods may off...

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The Buying Process

Posted on Sep 15, 2017

Buckle up - this is a long one :)

Are you in the market for a home? If it’s your first time purchasing a home, you may wonder what to expect during the buying process. Even if you’ve purchased a home before, the process has many variables and may not be the same every time.

Do your homework
When you know what you want, you’ll have an easier time findi...

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The Gist: August 2017

Posted on Sep 05, 2017

“The Gist” is adapted from the REALTORS® Association of Edmonton Monthly MLS® Report and Press Release. Every month I summarize and post “the gist” of the MLS® data for Edmonton and area real estate activity.

The average*** single family detached price in the service area of the Edmonton Multiple Listing Service® was down 1.92% to $438,325.
The avera...

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