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New Year's Resolutions... for Real Estate!

December 30th, 2011
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New Year's Resolutions... for Real Estate!

Making your resolutions for 2012?  Many of us will think of our home life as we make resolutions... from being healthier to spending less, and paying down our mortgages.  Here are a few resources for helping you with your resolutions:

  1. Mortgage Paydown Calculator:  Click on the options to compare paydown strategies such as reducing your amortizat ...

Unique, LOCAL Christmas Prezzies!

December 16th, 2011
It's ALMOST Christmas!  If you're still hunting for the perfect gifts, and want to SHOP LOCAL this holiday season, here are a few ideas of some FABULOUS gifts available right here in Edmonton!


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There's nothing like the gift of FAMILY... family photos to be exact!  Give a family portrait session to your loved ones this year and keep those memories forever.  You can even get a photo session ...

Edmonton Real Estate November 2011 Market Statistics

December 5th, 2011
Along with the first snowfall came longer nights and sleepy sales activity in Edmonton in November.  Total sales volume was down 8.2% from November last year, but prices remained steady and inventory decreased.  This is all very typical for November in Edmonton, but on a good note, properties are still selling - 1,236 properties sold in greater Edmonton last month, which is no small figure! 
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Electricity Rates Jump 46% - How to Save!

December 1st, 2011
Electricity rate to rise 46%?!!  Now that's a shock!

Sorry for the bad joke - can't help it!  With electricity rates from Epcor Utilities projected to rise 46% in December, here are a few ways to save electricity, and don't worry - start with the biggest guzzlers then go to the smaller culprits of energy use, no need to install a solar panel (although if this 46% hike lasts, they'll pay them ...