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Edmonton Real Estate In 2026: Why Stability Will Matter More Than Speculation
As Canada’s real estate market enters a new phase, Edmonton is quietly emerging as one of the country’s most stable and investable cities. Here’s what investors need to understand about Edmonton’s real estate outlook heading into 2026.

Wayne Hillier
Jan 154 min read


Edmonton Rental Market Enters the Slow Winter Season
The Edmonton rental market has officially entered the slow winter season. Fewer renters are searching and supply is climbing fast — but this is no time to panic. Investors who stay disciplined and follow the 5% Rule™ will be well-positioned when the market rebounds in spring.

Wayne Hillier
Nov 1, 20253 min read


Should I Buy a Condo Townhouse as a Rental Property?
Many investors avoid condo townhouses because they fear special assessments and rising condo fees. The truth is, condos aren’t as risky as most people think — if you know how to read the financials, review reserve fund studies, and understand how well the condo board is managing the property. In this article, Wayne Hillier explains why condo townhouses can actually be one of the safest, most predictable investments for real estate investors in Alberta.

Wayne Hillier
Oct 6, 20253 min read


The Complete Guide to Choosing the Right Property Type in Edmonton for Maximum Cash Flow
Discover how to choose the right property in Edmonton to maximize cash flow. Learn which neighborhoods, property types, and investment strategies work best for building long-term wealth in Alberta’s capital.

Wayne Hillier
Aug 11, 20253 min read


Why August 2025 Is A Prime Time To Invest In Edmonton Real Estate
August 2025 is delivering one of the best buying windows Edmonton has seen in years. Prices are softening, rents remain strong, and motivated sellers are opening the door to negotiation and creative financing opportunities. In this article, Wayne Hillier brings in Edmonton investor-focused Realtor Calvin Hexter to share exactly why now is the time to invest — and the strategies that can help you secure your next deal.

Wayne Hillier
Aug 8, 20253 min read


Buying Your First Rental Property in Edmonton (2025)
Thinking about investing in Edmonton real estate? This guide walks you through the first steps to buying your first rental property in 2025, including pre-approvals, investment priorities, strategic property searches, and market timing.

Wayne Hillier
Jul 14, 20252 min read


Edmonton Among Few Cities on Track for Housing Affordability by 2035
CMHC’s latest report shows Edmonton is the only major Canadian city not facing a housing shortfall. Learn why this matters for affordability and what it means for real estate investors.

Wayne Hillier
Jun 20, 20253 min read


Edmonton Real Estate Market Cools Slightly, But Opportunity Remains, Says Local Realtor
Edmonton’s real estate market is entering a new phase. Prices are softening, inventory is rising, and investors are quietly returning to one of Alberta’s most resilient property types: suited homes. Here’s what you need to know before the next wave hits.

Wayne Hillier
Jun 9, 20253 min read


5 Reasons New Real Estate Investors Fail Before They Even Start
Many Canadians want to invest in real estate, but most never do. In this post, Wayne Hillier breaks down the five biggest reasons new investors fail before they even start, and what you can do to avoid making the same mistakes.

Wayne Hillier
Jun 5, 20253 min read


Edmonton vs Calgary: Which City Offers Better Real Estate Investing in 2025?
Edmonton and Calgary are two of Alberta’s most popular real estate markets — but which city offers better returns for investors in 2025? In this article, real estate coach Wayne Hillier breaks down the key differences in cash flow, appreciation, zoning, and tenant profile so you can decide which market fits your investing goals.

Wayne Hillier
Jun 2, 20253 min read


Canada’s Housing Crisis: Which Provinces Are Helping or Hurting Investors in 2025?
Canada just released its 2025 Housing Report Card, and the results are eye-opening. While the federal government is leading the charge, provinces like Alberta are falling behind on zoning, innovation, and affordability. Here’s what real estate investors need to know.

Wayne Hillier
May 30, 20255 min read


5 Edmonton Neighbourhoods to Invest In
Looking to invest in Edmonton real estate? Here are 5 neighbourhoods worth considering for rental properties, BRRRRs, and flips—plus why each one works.

Wayne Hillier
May 27, 20253 min read


The Missing Middle Explained: What Canadian Real Estate Investors Need to Know
The “Missing Middle” is more than a buzzword — it’s a housing shift that’s changing zoning across Canada. Learn what it is, where it came from, and how it could impact investors.

Wayne Hillier
May 16, 20254 min read


Why Young Canadians Are Moving to Alberta (And What It Means for Real Estate Investors)
Young Canadians are choosing Alberta in record numbers. Here's how this migration trend is fueling rental demand, price growth, and new opportunities for real estate investors.

Wayne Hillier
May 14, 20252 min read


How Edmonton Compares to Other Real Estate Markets in 2025
How does Edmonton stack up against Canada’s other major real estate markets in 2025? A new look at prices, cash flow, and investor strategy in cities like Calgary, Vancouver, and Toronto.

Wayne Hillier
May 9, 20253 min read


Why More Edmonton Renters Are Becoming Homeowners in 2025
In Edmonton, owning a home in 2025 now costs less than renting — and it’s changing the game for buyers and investors alike.

Gabby Hillier
May 4, 20252 min read


Townhouses: The Cockroach of Real Estate Investing
Townhouses have quietly become one of the most reliable real estate investments in Alberta. Here's why they may outperform all other investments in 2025 — and how to use them as a stable building block for your portfolio.

Wayne Hillier
May 2, 20252 min read


Is Edmonton’s Rental Market Running Out of Steam?
Edmonton’s rental market has been on fire — but how long will it last?
This article breaks down current RentFaster data, compares Edmonton to Calgary, and explains why main floor rents could fall 20% in the next 12–24 months.

Wayne Hillier
May 1, 20253 min read


Dow Pauses $8.9B Alberta Project — What It Means for Edmonton Real Estate
Dow’s Path2Zero net-zero expansion in Fort Saskatchewan is delayed — and that could impact local rental demand, investor confidence, and Alberta’s economic outlook.

Wayne Hillier
Apr 27, 20254 min read


The Edmonton Real Estate Market Is On Fire | Avoid These Mistakes
The Edmonton Real Estate Market is heating up in 2025. Here's what investors need to know — and the key mistakes to avoid as the market gains momentum.

Wayne Hillier
Apr 24, 20253 min read
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