How to Make a Strong Bid When Shopping for a Home
You’ve seen a house that meets your needs: it’s the right size, the right location, and it’s in good condition. You want to make a bid on the house so you can “win” it. After all, if you love it, chances are someone else loves and wants to own it, too. To make a strong […]
Slow, Steady, or Booming…Growth is Still Growth
It’s no secret that Edmonton is experiencing a boom of sorts—in population, jobs, and new houses. 2012 has certainly been a good year. This past Tuesday, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. released some final numbers for 2012. As per the Edmonton Journal, “New home starts in the Edmonton census metropolitan area will finish at 12,000 […]
More jobs — more houses.
It’s simple: More jobs equal a more buyers in the housing market. In a front page story in the Edmonton JoConstruction of multi-family homes in Edmonton is up. urnal, Bill Mah reports “32 per cent of Edmonton-region employers plan to hire for the third quarter spanning July to September. Only one per cent of employers said […]
Moving to Edmonton: What to Expect
People move to Edmonton for various reasons but career and ‘quality of life’ are high on the list. As a city known for its cleanliness, open spaces and fresh air, Edmonton still finds a way to maintain its big city feel and is ideal for everyone from young urbanites to families and retirees. Because Edmonton […]
