Closing costs are a hot topic in the real estate world. They're also one that can cause a lot of stress for home buyers, particularly when they don't know what to expect with who pays what and how much they'll have to pay in the first place. But ...

Since it was founded in 2008, Airbnb has seen exponential growth in the vacation rental industry. The innovative company is not without its controversy. But, regardless, it remains the easiest way for virtually anyone to list their property for ...

So, you’ve decided to renovate your outdated kitchen in the hopes of improving their property value and accelerating your sale. Of course, you’ve always wanted to try out customized concrete countertops. But now you're left wondering if ...

Are you looking to buy a piece of Edmonton real estate in the near future? Then you’re probably planning out strategies you can use to get the best possible price on your ideal home. And if one of those strategies you're considering is a ...

It's easy to find a real estate agent in Edmonton. But finding a great one is a whole different ball game. That's why, in this post, we'll share our top tips for choosing the best real estate agent for your unique needs to help you buy the home of ...

Have you been preparing to move into a new home but aren’t sure what to do with your old property? You have three options: sell, keep, or rent. In this post, we're going to focus on that last option: how to turn your house into a rental ...

The real estate market is different this year than at any time throughout history. However, some things remain the same, including the best time of year to sell a house. What is the Best Time of Year to Sell a House in Edmonton? Talk to any real ...

Blockchain is changing the way the world records transactions and how we invest in real estate. It promises to revolutionize everything — from the monetary system to health care records, voting, the anti-counterfeit industry, and how people ...

“The Edmonton market in January saw an increase in year-over-year residential unit sales as well as month-to-month sales,” says REALTORS® Association of Edmonton Chair Tom Shearer. “There have also been more sales of ...

Doing your own minor repairs around the house is a great way to save money and learn new skills. As a homeowner, you want the opportunity to put some love into your house with your own two hands. So, go ahead and beam with pride after conquering a ...

To Airbnb or not to Airbnb? That is the question. Here at The Best Edmonton Real Estate Team, we’ve got the answer. The “gig” economy is on the rise. The same goes for online platforms that bring buyers and sellers together. Join ...

Have you heard? The backyard office is the new way to go about your workday. Sitting in an office all day, many of us dream about grabbing our work and heading outside. Especially when the spring and summer months roll around. Since working from ...

If you’re a homeowner, you may have already asked this question. The quartz vs granite counter debate has been going on for a long time. There are many differences, though sometimes it’s hard to tell them apart. Finishes and ...

Have you ever wondered if your home is a healthy environment? Did you know that it’s possible that your home may be contributing negatively to your health and wellness? Lately, many of us are spending a lot more time in our homes and even for ...

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, economies across the world are taking a hit, and Canada is no exception. Stocks are trending down, interest rates are at lows not seen since the 2008 financial crises, and consumers are anxious about ...

According to a new Statistics Canada report studying the economic well-being across generations, millennials are earning more money than previous generations - but it may not be enough. The data agency analyzed several factors, such as income and ...

Those wanting to sell their home in the new year will be met with some not-so-good news. With an excess of houses up for sale, the Edmonton housing market forecast hints at slower sales and lower prices. According to real estate firm, Royal LePage, ...

“The overall real estate market is softening as the summer selling season begins to slow,” says REALTORS® Association of Edmonton Chair Darcy Torhjelm. “Average prices are decreasing and that may continue in the rest of the ...

"Average prices are remaining stable, however sales are slower than typical for this time of year,” says REALTORS® Association of Edmonton Chair Darcy Torhjelm. “With increasing inventory and days on market, couple with decreasing ...