Did you know you can now rate your Edmonton Realtor at www.what-customers-say.com? Many people who've worked with Realtors have taken the time to provide reviews of the service they received when buying or selling real estate in Edmonton and we encourage more people to participate (whether they're our clients or not!). We thought we'd create our own honour roll [...]
Edmonton REALTOR Honour Roll
by Sheldon on 29. Dec, 2008 in Canadian Real Estate, Tips for Home Buyers, Tips for Home Owners
Weekly Update on the Edmonton Real Estate Market
by Sheldon Johnston and Sara MacLennan on 26. Dec, 2008 in Weekly Update
Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week's numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days: New listings: 107 (200, 255, 286)# Sales: 65 (107, 119, 125)Ratio: 61% (54%, 47%, 44%)# Price changes: 75 (159, 234, 297)# Expired Listings: 184 (258, 191, 503)# Canceled/withdrawn/terminated listings: 17 (31, 35, 46)Net loss/gain in listings this week: -159 [...]
Merry Christmas
by Sheldon Johnston and Sara MacLennan on 25. Dec, 2008 in Uncategorized
It’s a wonderful time of the year. Christmas for us has always been about celebrating with and connecting with friends and family. I have a lot to be thankful for — an extremely loving and hard working parnter, a respectful daughter and parents that gave me the foundation of solid family values. As a family business (everyone but my daughter is involved in [...]
Impending Recession and Weather freeze comments
by Sheldon Johnston and Sara MacLennan on 22. Dec, 2008 in Around Edmonton
Our apologies for the inconvenience but the impending recession and the weather are not the reason that the comments not appearing on our blog. We have sent requests to TypePad our provider to see if they can fix the problem. Their website says they are aware of the problem and are working on it. The last couple of days have [...]
Weekly Update on the Edmonton Real Estate Market
by Sheldon Johnston and Sara MacLennan on 19. Dec, 2008 in Weekly Update
Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week’s numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days: New listings: 200 (255, 286, 297)# Sales: 107 (119, 125, 169)Ratio: 54% (47%, 44%, 57%)# Price changes: 159 (234, 297, 347)# Expired Listings: 258 (191, 503, 139)# Canceled/withdrawn/terminated listings: 31 (35, 46, 26)Net loss/gain in listings this week: -196 [...]
The Rookie, The Pro and the Mountain of snow
by Sheldon on 16. Dec, 2008 in Around Edmonton
A little skill goes along way! Recently the office once again abandoned me to get some much needed R and R. I am a firm believer that people deal with things best when they’re “fresh” or have their batteries fully charged. Every now and again everyone needs a little recharge so to speak. So when a good friend of mine [...]
Winter Home Sale Tips
by Sheldon Johnston and Sara MacLennan on 13. Dec, 2008 in Tips for Home Owners
First impressions mean an awful lot when you’re trying to sell your home… there are a few things you can do to make the winter home shopper’s experience better, and thereby improve the emotional state while viewing your home: Side walks and driveway:Absolutely must be shoveled and de-iced before every showing. We all know Edmonton is cold in the winter [...]
Weekly Update on The Edmonton Real Estate Market
by Sheldon Johnston and Sara MacLennan on 12. Dec, 2008 in Weekly Update
Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week’s numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days: New listings: 255 (286, 297 , 321)# Sales: 119 (125, 169, 162)Ratio: 47% (44%, 57% , 50%)# Price changes: 234 (297, 347, 321)# Expired Listings: 191 (503, 139, 231)# Canceled/withdrawn/terminated listings: 35 (46, 26, 36)Net loss/gain in listings this [...]
Property Management for Single Property Owners
by Sheldon Johnston and Sara MacLennan on 11. Dec, 2008 in Investing in Alberta Real Estate, Tips for Home Owners
A lot of people ask us to recommend a property management company to take care of their investment property. It can be very difficult to find a management company that is willing to take on a client that only owns 1 (or even 2 or 3) rental property. Brent Davies at Davies Property Management posted a great article on his [...]
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