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YEG REAL ESTATE RESULTS JANUARY 2023 – JFSELLS.COM

as we enter into February we see January results as below: MLS® HPI Benchmark Price*  January 2023 M/M % Change Y/Y % Change (for all-residential sales in GEA1) SFD6 benchmark price $418,400 -1.2% -3.3% Apartment benchmark price $175,400 -0.6% -3.0% Townhouse benchmark price $227,100 -0.8% -1.9% Composite7 benchmark price $368,800 -1.2% -3.7%   ...

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Light Your Way to a Faster Sale

Remember the last time you visited an upscale furniture showroom? The furniture and fixtures on display probably looked great. The colors and textures jumped out at you. It was a feast for the eyes! There is a good reason why: Lighting. Of course, the quality of the products has a lot to ...

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4 Ways to Make the Home Hunting Process Easier

Shopping for a new home can be intimidating. With so many things to do and think about, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Here are some good tips for making the home hunting process a lot easier and much less stressful. 1. Get your ...

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YEG REAL ESTATE RESULTS DECEMBER – FULL YEAR 2022 – JFSELLS.COM

Full 5 year stats package here DEC_2022_CREA-EDMOstats MLS® HPI Benchmark Price*  Dec '22 M/M %  Y/Y %  (for all-residential sales in GEA1) SFD2 benchmark price $423,300 0.0% -0.3% Apartment benchmark price $176,500 0.7% -3.0% Townhouse benchmark price $229,000 0.4% -0.6% Composite7 benchmark price $373,200 -0.1% -0.9% See the full December report here:  https://realtorsofedmonton.com/Market-Stats  2022-12_Edmonton_Statistics 2 year summary: FULL 3 YEAR  REVIEW: ...

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Cyber Safety for Computer Users of All Ages

No matter your age, if you use a computer – and especially the internet – you need to be savvy about security. Yet many users have no idea how vulnerable they might be to malicious thieves who can “hack” and “phish” into personal computers. To prevent theft of information that can ...

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Affordable Staging Ideas

Remember the last time you walked through a furniture showroom? You probably noticed that the sofa, chairs, tables and other furnishings were arranged – or staged – to make them look more appealing. You might have seen an attractive lamp on a sofa end table, or an appetizing bowl of ...

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MERRY CHRISTMAS! YEG REAL ESTATE RESULTS NOVEMBER 2022 – JFSELLS.COM

Have a wonderful Christmas & Holiday season! We truly appreciate your interest and readership!  November's summary shows very slight decreases to Single Family Detached (SFD) values Y/Y, buoying the overall picture at less than 1% reduction overall vs same period 2021. Apartment and Townhomes performed more favorably for buyers than ...

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The ABC’s of Fire Safety

When it comes to home fire safety, a little preparation and precaution go a long way toward ensuring your family, your home, and your valuables are protected.  Consider the following important information about preventing, fighting and escaping residential fires. Fires and Fire Extinguishers Fires are classified into different types, depending on the ...

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Characteristics of a Desirable Street

Sometimes you know a desirable street when you see one. For example, it’s obvious that a home on a cul-de-sac is enticing mainly because there isn’t any through traffic. What are the other characteristics of a desirable street that may not be as obvious? Here are just a few: Sidewalks. A sidewalk ...

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