By: Patrick Fields

Want to Start a Home-Based Business?

Tags: Work from home, Home based business

  Forget that long commute and the structured 9-5 work day. Make it a thing of the past by starting up your own home-based business, where you can work at home and be your own boss. More and more people are leaving the office setting behind for the comfort of their own home.     Two types of home-based businesses allowed in Edmonton. Minor Home-Based Businesses are those that...Read More

By: Patrick Fields

A DIY Backyard Ice Rink

Tags: BUILD YOUR OWN Backyard Ice Rink

  Nothing is more Canadian than passing the time of a long, cold winter on a backyard ice rink. Sadly, there is a perception homemade rinks are difficult to make and even harder to maintain. Now with an array of products and how to videos available online, now it can be a simple project well worth a little effort for a ton of fun.       Before you begin, you’ll need...Read More

By: Patrick Fields

Prices and inventory are up in 2015, sales decline

Tags: Edmonton Market Update, Edmonton real estate stats, Edmonton home value

    Edmonton, January 5, 2016: Sales of residential property through the Edmonton Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) System in 2015 in the Edmonton CMA were down 9% from 2014 but up over 1% from 2013. This decrease was reflected across all property types except duplex and rowhouse sales which were up 6%. Single family homes were down 9% over last year and condos were down 13%. T...Read More

By: Patrick Fields

JANUARY 2016 EVENTS in EDMONTON

Tags: JANUARY 2016 EVENTS in EDMONTON

  Welcome 2016 with these January Edmonton Events!        - Ice Castles – Friday, January 1 – Monday, March 14 2016 - Swing 'n Skate Sundays at City Hall – Friday, January – Monday, February 29 - The Motorcycle and ATV Show - Edmonton – Friday, January 15 – Sunday, January 17 - Ice on W...Read More

By: Patrick Fields

New Year Celebrations in Edmonton

Tags: New Year Celebrations in Edmonton

    - 2016 Edmonton International New Year’s Eve Gala - New Year's Eve - New Year's Eve Downtown - World Waterpark's New Year's Eve Beach Ball - Strathcona County New Year's Festival ...Read More

By: Patrick Fields

1412 Grant Way, Edmonton AB FOR SALE

Tags: 1412 Grant Way, Edmonton AB FOR SALE

  Beautiful 3 bedroom home located in The Grange has so much to offer a new family! The main floor features a spacious front living room with large south facing window, a half bath, great kitchen with LOTS of cabinets and counter space, and a dining room that is open to the media room below! Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms (both have new tile and 1 has a jetted tub)....Read More

By: Patrick Fields

Make your home remarkable this holiday season

Tags: Make your Edmonton home remarkable this holiday season

    As the holidays are swarming of school concerts, parties, visits to Santa and shopping trips to the mall, it is also joyful. However, if your home is on the market this time of the year you can know the spirited buyers out there are serious. Seeing your home decked out for the holidays just might make them want to ring in the New Year there as their own home Try these tips to ge...Read More

By: Patrick Fields

Edmonton Holiday Happenings

Tags: Edmonton Holiday Happenings

    - Festival of Light - Saturday, December 5 to Monday, December 14    - Candy Cane Lane - Friday, December 11 to Sunday, January 3, 2016   - Southeast Winter Fun Festival - Saturday, December 12    - Hay Rides + Santa Photos - Saturday, December 12 & Saturday, December 19   - Edmonton Singing Christ...Read More

By: Patrick Fields

November sales is less than 3% from last year

Tags: Edmonton home prices, Edmonton home value

    Edmonton, December 2, 2015: Edmonton’s housing market saw strong sales numbers in November. November’s all residential reported sales were down only 2.9% year-over-year (YoY), a notable improvement compared to October 2015 numbers which saw a 15% drop compared to October 2014. The average residential sales price in November for the Edmonton Census Metropolitan Area (C...Read More

By: Patrick Fields

Year-over-year prices steady, increased above 1%

Tags: Edmonton home prices, Edmonton home value

    Edmonton, November 3, 2015: The outlook for Edmonton’s housing market remains stable. The average residential price in October for the Edmonton Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) is up 1.72% year-over-year (YoY) despite reported sales being down 15%. Single family sales are down 14%, with prices up 3% YoY. Condo sales are down 17% YoY and prices are down almost 6% from October ...Read More