September 2026

Central Alberta Seller Net Sheet: What You Actually Keep After Selling in Red Deer, Sylvan Lake, Lacombe & Blackfalds

Posted on Sep 22, 2026 in Sellers & Buyers

If You Sell Your Home in Central Alberta, How Much Do You Actually Keep?

Every seller asks me some version of the same question within the first five minutes we talk.

Not:
“What's my house worth?”

But:
“What do I actually keep?”

And honestly, that's the number that matters.

Your home could sell for $400,000, $600,000 or $1 million, but the sale price isn...

Read More

Mortgage Renewals in 2026: What Alberta Homeowners Need to Know

Posted on Sep 17, 2026 in Opinions & Advice

Your Mortgage Is Renewing in 2026. Here's What I'd Look at Before Signing.

I've had several conversations with homeowners lately that have started with the same thing: a mortgage renewal.

A lot of people locked into incredibly low rates back in 2021. Now those five-year terms are coming up for renewal, and some homeowners are looking at a noticeably...

Read More

Is It a Good Time to Sell Your Home in Red Deer?

Posted on Sep 14, 2026 in Market Updates

What the 2026 Numbers Actually Show

I got the same phone call three times this week.
Different sellers, same question:

Is now a bad time to sell?

I understand why they're asking.

Sales in Red Deer have softened compared to last year. Through the end of June, 868 homes had sold compared to 907 over the same period in 2025 — a decrease of about 4%.

Say tha...

Read More