Understanding Weeping Tile: Protecting Your Home’s Foundation from Water Damage

When it comes to safeguarding your home from water damage, one of the most critical yet often overlooked systems is the weeping tile system. This clever drainage solution plays a crucial role in protecting your foundation, keeping your basement dry, and preventing costly repairs. Let’s dive into what weeping tile is, how it works, and why it’s essential for your home.

A Day in the Life at the St. Albert Seniors Association

When you step inside the St. Albert Seniors Association (SASA), you immediately feel the buzz of activity and the warmth of community connection. This bustling hub is devoted to ensuring that older adults in our city continue to learn, engage, and thrive, well into their later years. By offering an array of classes, programs, and social opportunities, SASA is more than a resource center—it’s a place where life after retirement can unfold with purpose, friendship, and joy.

the Impact of Immigration on Alberta’s Real Estate Market

The influx of immigrants into Alberta is reshaping its real estate landscape, much like the rest of Canada. This phenomenon has been significantly influencing housing prices, rental rates, and vacancy rates in Alberta, mirroring trends seen nationwide.

A Tale of 2 Cities: Edmonton & St. Albert

The ongoing movement between St. Albert and Edmonton will continue to shape both cities’ real estate markets and communities. St. Albert’s focus on suburban living, green spaces, and family-oriented developments will appeal to Edmonton residents looking to settle down. Meanwhile, Edmonton’s urban opportunities will continue to attract young professionals and retirees.

What is a Sump Pump and How Does it Work?

If you own a home in Alberta, you’ve likely heard of a sump pump. These devices are critical for preventing basement flooding and water damage, especially during Alberta’s wet seasons or spring thaws. But what exactly is a sump pump, and how does it work? Let’s dive in.

Your Guide to Getting Involved: Volunteer and Donation Opportunities in St. Albert

In a community as caring and dynamic as St. Albert, there’s always a place for a helping hand—and with so many nonprofits, service clubs, and charitable organizations calling our city home, there’s no shortage of ways to get involved. Whether you’re short on time but can offer financial support, or you have a few hours each week to devote to volunteering, your contribution can make a genuine difference right here in your own backyard.

Realtors Association MLS Stats Breakdown

Here’s a quick video breaking down the Realtors Association of Edmonton MLS statistics for the Greater Edmonton real estate market for January 2025.

John Carle from our team gives you this quick, under 2 minutes, rundown.

Edmonton housing demand continues to trend upwards as 2025 begins.

There were a total of 1,597 residential unit sales in the Greater

Edmonton Area (GEA) real estate market during January 2025, a 12.1% monthly increase from

December 2024 and an 11.2% annual increase from January 2024. New residential listings

amounted to 2,452, up 83.5% from December 2024 and 12.9% from the previous year. Overall

inventory in the GEA increased 6.9% month-over-month, while still trending lower year-over-year,

showing an 18.2% decrease from January 2024.

Baby It’s Cold Outside. Here’s 3 Ways to Fix That.

We live is a cold country, no doubt about it. So we all need to keep ourselves and our homes warm. For many of us, it takes more than our central heating systems and furnaces. Sometimes we need to heat a specific room or space. Sometimes it’s just the garage or a basement we need […]

St. Albert Population Trends From 2008 to 2024

St. Albert has experienced remarkable growth and demographic changes over the past 16 years, positioning itself as one of Alberta’s most desirable communities for families, retirees, and professionals alike. As a vibrant city just northwest of Edmonton, St. Albert’s real estate and property market reflect its steady rise in population, diverse age distribution, and growing demand for housing. In this blog, we explore how St. Albert’s population has evolved, identifying key trends, neighbourhood highlights, and what this means for the future of the community.