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After a few roller-coaster years of rate hikes, bidding wars, and “let’s just wait this out,” a lot of Canadians are quietly asking the same question:

Is 2026 finally the year it makes sense to buy a home?

Based on what we’re seeing from national housing forecasts, Bank of Canada policy, and local trends here in Edmonton, the answer is increasingly: it just might be.

Canadians are slowly getting ready to buy again

A new Leger survey commissioned by RE/MAX Canada found that about one in ten Canadians now plans to buy a home in the next 12 months, up from roughly seven percent earlier in 2025. Around half of those potential buyers are first-timers who have been sitting on the sidelines waiting for better conditions. 

In other words, people…

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Is It a Good Time to Sell a House in Edmonton?

Timing plays a crucial role in the success of selling your home. If you’re considering putting your house on the market in Edmonton, you might be wondering whether now is the right time. Let’s explore the current market conditions, seasonal trends, and tips to ensure your sale is a success.

Understanding Edmonton’s Current Real Estate Market

As of early 2025, Edmonton’s real estate market remains balanced, with an increasing demand for homes. Key factors impacting the market include:

Interest Rates: Recent rate decreases have affected buyer affordability and demand as buyers have been waiting for lower rates. Many buyers are now entering the market as their mortgages come up for renewal, and we…

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Navigating the Edmonton Real Estate Market in June 2024: Key Insights for Home Buyers & Sellers

The latest updates from the Bank of Canada and the REALTORS® Association of Edmonton provide vital insights for anyone eyeing the Edmonton real estate market. Here's what you need to know.

Bank of Canada Rate Cut

On June 5, 2024, the Bank of Canada announced a 25 basis points reduction in its policy rate, bringing it down to 4.50%. This move is aimed at supporting economic growth and ensuring inflation stays within the target range. For home buyers in Edmonton, this means potential relief in mortgage interest rates, making home financing slightly more affordable.

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