May 2019

Mother's Day may be over but it's never too late to give something special to the special woman in your life. Check out these luxurious and trendy gift ideas for Moms.

Its always best to go with whatever that special woman likes.  These are just a few examples of what is out there.  

We feel the best gift you can gift is the gift of time. She will appreciate that far more than anything you can buy in a store. 

Royal LePage released the below article.  Let us know your thoughts!

• While Vancouver has higher home prices, first-time home buyers in Montreal are more worried about their down payment (58% vs. 60%)
• First-time home buyers in Toronto had the highest anxiety that their down payment would not stretch enough to buy the home they wanted (68%)
• Of first-time home buyers who lived with their parents before buying, almost one-fifth said that remaining at home delayed parents’ decision to downsize
• Despite higher median home values, Toronto (59%) and Vancouver (54%) respondents are most likely to prefer proximity to work over square footage than new home buyers in other regions studied

TORONTO, May 9, 2019 – A survey[1] released by Genworth

Interest in electric cars is growing as prices at the pump surge and Canadian society in general turns away from fossil fuels.

In British Columbia, for example, the government recently announced a new law requiring that all cars and trucks sold in the province be zero emission by 2040. In addition, the federal government is offering buyer’s incentives for newly purchased or leased electric vehicles on or after May 1, 2019. Click this link to find the list of eligible vehicles.

This may seem all fine and dandy — who doesn’t like the idea of no longer paying high gas prices to commute? — but a lot of questions still remain about the infrastructure surrounding electric vehicles.

In particular, charging them is a concern.

It can take anywhere

Keeping it "Real" Estate with Azra Bagga. Azra is back to inform you the next step in the Buying Process: Refining your Search & Starting the search!

View the full video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxMh-TGYBY8

Tell your Agent all wishes, wants & needs for your house hunt. The more honest you are, the better chance the Agent has of booking the homes that would fit you!

Don’t forget to follow Azra on: Azra’s Instagram: Instagram.com/azra.edmontonrealestatepro

Azra’s Facebook: Facebook.com/AzraBaggaRealEstateSpecialist/

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Behind the Camera: Brandon Mattice

Well for yet another month, its a Buyer's Market!

What does that mean for our Sellers? Price your home right.  Attract Buyer's by staging the home, declutter your personal items so that the Buyer's can Imagine their belongings in the home. 

Prices are fairly stable to what they were last year, so thats a very good sign!

Do you Know?

We Sell Homes with Glass Walls..... 

Royal LePage Noralta held a Garage Sale in the parking today.  

They had a bake sale, BBQ & all kinds of finds.

All the proceeds from the event went to WIN Shelter for abused Women and children. 

There was an AMAZING turn out! Thank you to everyone that Donated and came to check out & buy items.  We appreciate you! We raised more than $2,200.  Thank you!

Welcome back to the Market Update with Mani & Azra Bagga.  We take a look at the Market Statistics for April.  Things look to be on the Raise. Inventory is high and houses are selling quicker than Last year. 

Watch the fill video at: https://youtu.be/xVL_o2AKExw

Upward Movement for April Real Estate Numbers

Edmonton, May 2, 2019

When compared to March 2019, unit sales across most categories increased, with single family home unit sales increasing 43.68%, condo sales increasing 38.31% and duplex/rowhouse sales increasing 34.06%. Year over year sales are up in all major categories, with single family homes sales increasing 1.91%, condo sales increasing 2.77% and duplex/rowhouse sales

Please accept this as your Invitation to our Open House!