What Should Happen to the Original Edmonton Remand Centre?
AlexisHomes is well-known in Edmonton when it comes to real estate. The thing about buildings is this: sometimes they change uses over time. What once was a single family home could become offices. An old Wal-Mart could turn into an auto museum. Even something like a former prison could end up seeing new life as […]
How are property taxes calculated in Edmonton?
Did you ever wonder how property taxes are calculated in Edmonton? Each year assessors look over data to determine the most probable value your Edmonton property would have sold for on the open market. What data is considered? Well, for starters there are many property characteristics that come into play when determining a property’s worth, […]
Real Estate Market in Edmonton Remains Quite Strong
Alberta is doing well these days. In particular, the City of Edmonton continues to see prices rise in its real estate market. Indeed, since 2013, resale prices have increased by 4.4 percent according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. In 2014, the average Edmonton home resale price came in at $360,000, and that number is […]
The Importance of Having Quality Listing Photos
The adage “a picture is worth a thousand words” refers to the idea that you can convey a complex idea with a single still image. For instance, someone could spend an hour telling you about a house over the phone, using descriptive words. But if you see a quality photo of that house, you’ll have […]
Why It’s a Great Time to Invest in Real Estate in Edmonton
Recently, there was an article in the Calgary Herald that proclaimed the city of Edmonton has ousted Calgary as the top Alberta market to invest in residential real estate. The study was conducted by the Real Estate Invesment Network, and their findings are another symbol of Edmonton’s promising growth. In addition to surpassing Calgary in […]