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Selling a home isn’t just about square footage and comps—it’s emotional. You’ve built memories here. Every creak in the floor and corner of the kitchen holds a moment. So why risk selling it alone?

Here are 10 reasons why hiring a REALTOR® to sell your Edmonton home is more than just a smart move—it’s essential:

  1. Emotional Anchor: REALTORS® keep you grounded when emotions rise. They offer calm, experienced advice when stress peaks.
  2. Market Mastery: They understand real estate listings and local trends, knowing exactly how to price your home for maximum value.
  3. Strategic Pricing: Overprice and your house sits. Underprice and you leave money behind. REALTORS® strike the sweet spot.
  4. Marketing Firepower: From social media blitzes to…

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Radium Hot Springs Views

Are you in search of the ideal home nestled in the heart of breathtaking scenery?

Look no further because the Columbia Valley offers just that, with an assortment of homes tailored to blend opulent living with natural beauty.



Right now, we're excited to showcase 14 incredible listings, each uniquely appealing and priced between $500,000 and $700,000. 

Whether you're a family looking for space to grow, a retiree seeking serene landscapes, or a professional desiring tranquility away from city hustle, our selected homes in this picturesque area can fulfill your every need.

WHY CHOOSE THE COLUMBIA VALLEY?

Columbia Valley is renowned not only for its scenic mountain views and lush greenery but also for its vibrant community and quality…

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In the contemporary real estate landscape, a pronounced shift is underway. Increasing worry about escalating energy expenses and environmental degradation has engendered a profound change in buyer preferences, particularly among millennials and Generation Z. This development isn't just a minor detail in the history of market movements; it represents a transformative shift that is altering the core structure of the real estate sector. It's influencing market trends, affecting property values, and revealing new and unprecedented opportunities for investment.

THE SUSTAINABILITY SURGE AMONG YOUNGER BUYERS

Millennials and Generation Z, individuals born from the early 1980s to the early 2010s, represent a significant fraction of the current and…

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Price for Real Estate

As the chill of winter fades and the beauty of spring emerges, the real estate market experiences its own form of renewal. Spring has long been considered the prime season for buying and selling properties. This peak period brings an influx of eager buyers into the market, making it a critical time for sellers to capitalize on the heightened demand. However, with competition at its zenith, pricing your home correctly becomes the cornerstone of attracting serious buyers and maximizing your sale price.

In this blog post, we're diving into strategies and insights on how to get your pricing right for the spring real estate!


UNDERSTAND THE LOCAL MARKET

Before setting a price, it's paramount to have your finger on the pulse of your local real…

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Blooming Homes: How National Plant a Flower Day Can Transform Canadian Real Estate

March 11, 2025 | By Ron Alfred De Guzman, Communications Manager at MaxWell Realty

Picture this: you step outside your front door, and the air is filled with the subtle scent of lavender, while vibrant blooms of coneflowers and tulips line the street. It's not just a daydream—it's the promise of National Plant a Flower Day, celebrated every March 12th across Canada and beyond. This delightful day invites us to dig into the soil, plant a seed or two, and watch as beauty takes root. But it's more than just a chance to brighten our yards—it's a golden opportunity for homeowners, realtors, and brokers in the Canadian real estate market to elevate properties,…

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Women in Canadian Real Estate: Celebrating Leadership & Innovation | IWD 2025

March 07, 2025 | By Ron Alfred De Guzman, Communications Manager at MaxWell Realty

International Women's Day 2025 spotlights the theme "For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment" – a perfect moment to recognize the powerful impact women are making across Canada's real estate landscape.

At MaxWell Realty, a proudly 100% Canadian-owned company founded in Alberta, we believe diverse perspectives create exceptional outcomes for our clients and communities. As we celebrate on March 8, we're reflecting on progress made and opportunities ahead for women in Canadian real estate.

The Changing Face of Canadian Real Estate

The numbers tell a compelling…

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Dear Reader,

There’s a Tanzanian proverb, “Little by little, a little becomes a lot,” which can be applied to anything, whether it’s fitness, relationship goals, or developing a new skill. The same can be said for every little improvement you make to your property over time.

The great thing about these e-newsletters is that they are packed with a variety of ideas on how you can improve your home to increase its value, help save you money, enjoy your home more, and live a healthier life. This month’s e-newsletter, for example, features articles about window treatments, how to choose a home security system, and DIY natural cleaners. While these may seem like little things when it comes time to sell, the more improvements you have made to your home…

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Thrive in Your Workspace: Tips for Organize Your Home Office Day

March 04, 2025 | By Ron Alfred De Guzman, Communications Manager at MaxWell Realty

In today's evolving real estate landscape where remote work continues to shape how we live, a well-designed home office has become essential for many homeowners and buyers. Organize Your Home Office Day is approaching, and it's marked annually on the fourth Tuesday of March, it lands on March 11, 2025. This is the perfect opportunity to refresh your workspace and enhance both productivity and comfort. First celebrated in 1992, this day has grown in importance as more people work from home (Days of the Year).

It's all about creating a space that supports your goals—whether that's getting more done,…

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Pure Sunshine!

Springwater Hill has a rich history! It's the tale of a hidden gem, discovered over and over again. And always it's been about coming home.

COLUMBIA LAKE LOTS

Springwater Hill

This rare real estate opportunity comprises of only 19 Homesite Lake Lots meticulously planned to ensure a view of Columbia Lake and the majestic Rocky Mountains.

Columbia Landing

Columbia Landing is a subdivision of private acreages along Columbia Lake Rd, just south of Fairmont Hot Springs, featuring privacy, easy access and amazing lake and mountain views. No time commitment to build.

Be one of the fortunate few to own at Springwater Hill or Columbia Landing on Columbia Lake.

Book a tour with us, just reach…

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Neighbourhood Homes

Demand

The demand in Cranbrook is driven by a combination of local residents, those moving for employment opportunities, and investors. Its role as a regional center means there's consistent demand for both residential and commercial properties.

In Invermere, the demand is heavily influenced by seasonal fluctuations and the second-home market. Buyers are often looking for vacation properties or retirement homes. The seasonal nature of demand can lead to fluctuations in market activity, with peaks typically in spring and summer.

Pricing

Invermere’s real estate market is often characterized by higher prices due to its popularity as a vacation and lifestyle destination. The demand for properties close to recreational amenities such as the…

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