Exploring Investment Opportunities in Edmonton Real Estate

Investing in real estate is commonly regarded as a secure choice, given the perpetual demand for housing. While market fluctuations occur, purchasing in an affordable market for the long-term is a wise investment strategy. Yet, this isn't the sole viable approach. Savvy investors employ diverse methods to yield returns from real estate investments. So, how can you transform your property purchase into a prime investment? Here are effective strategies and crucial concepts to guide you.

Understanding the Real Estate Market Cycle

Success in real estate investment hinges on comprehending the market cycle. Markets progress through five stages: peak, decline, bottom, upswing, and repeat. Recognizing these phases enables strategic purchasing, ideally during the decline for advantageous buying opportunities at the market bottom.

House Flipping: An Intensive Yet Rewarding Strategy

House flipping involves purchasing a property below market value, renovating it, and swiftly selling for profit. Quick turnover is essential to minimize holding costs. A well-executed flip can generate substantial returns, emphasizing the importance of efficient renovation and rapid sales.


Wholesaling Real Estate: Low Investment, High Cash Flow

Wholesalers act as intermediaries, identifying good property deals and selling the contracts to buyers, particularly house flippers. While low-cost, this strategy demands effort in sourcing inventory and finding buyers, along with initial capital for marketing properties.


Raw Land Purchases: A Canvas for Creative Investment

Raw land investments offer potential through development, leasing, or resale. Proximity to development projects can indicate future value appreciation, enticing investors.

Single-Family Homes: Ideal for Beginners

Single-family homes are beginner-friendly due to easy financing and ample resale opportunities. While monthly rental income might cover expenses, it may not yield significant profits.

Multi-Family Units: Simplicity and Multiple Revenues

Investing in multi-family units combines ease of financing with advantages like collecting multiple rents from a single mortgage. Living in one unit while renting others enhances cash flow.

Small Apartments: Lucrative for Experienced Investors

Small apartment buildings offer substantial cash flow. While financing is more challenging, increasing rent can boost profits, making it suitable for experienced investors managing properties effectively.

Large Apartments: Stable Returns through Syndication

Large apartment buildings house multiple tenants, offering stability through consistent rent payments. Syndication allows investors to jointly purchase these properties, necessitating significant capital but promising stable, long-term returns.

Choosing Your Investment Strategy

Selecting the right strategy depends on your lifestyle, goals, and preferences. Whether it's active strategies like flipping, wholesaling, or managing rental properties, or passive options like REITs or syndication, your choice should align with your resources and commitment level.

Ready To Get Started?

Real estate investment offers diverse avenues for financial growth. Consulting with an experienced Edmonton real estate agent can guide you in finding the perfect investment property. Ready to begin your real estate investment journey? Reach out to us today and explore the wealth of opportunities awaiting you.

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  • 8511 142A Avenue in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4427108

    8511 142A Avenue Zone 02 Edmonton T5E 2G6
    Main Photo: 8511 142A Avenue in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4427108
    $468,000
    Single Family
    Courtesy of Iryna Voloshyn of RE/MAX River City
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4427108
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,302 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this beautifully renovated bungalow in a fantastic neighborhood! This home features kitchen with brand-new appliances and quartz countertops. It offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a large basement perfect for entertainment. The huge backyard provides ample space for a garden. The sunroom is ideal for cozy evenings with family. Additionally, the windows were replaced in 2020. More details
  • OPEN HOUSE: 331 GRIESBACH SCHOOL Road in Edmonton: Zone 27 House Duplex for sale : MLS®# E4427102

    331 GRIESBACH SCHOOL Road Zone 27 Edmonton T5E 6N1
    OPEN HOUSE: Mar 24, 2025
    12:00 PM - 06:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Monday, March 24, 2025 12:00PM - 6:00PM
    Main Photo: 331 GRIESBACH SCHOOL Road in Edmonton: Zone 27 House Duplex for sale : MLS®# E4427102
    $419,000
    Single Family
    Courtesy of John Phoa of The E Group Real Estate
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4427102
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,106 sq. ft.
    Beautiful home in the charming & desirable community of Griesbach. Recently updated 3 bed & 2 bath w/ FINISHED BSMT & side entrance and a LARGE backyard & DBL car garage! Also, entire home renovated in 2006 by HOMES BY AVI. The oversized Victorian-style covered porch provides timeless curb appeal. Upon entering, you'll be greeted w/ LARGE windows & gleaming (refinished) hardwood floors & warm fresh new paint. The large living room expands onto the formal dining room & the full kitchen w/ STAINLESS STEEL appliances. Ascend upstairs w/ more large windows throughout, enjoy 3 good sized bedrooms & a full bathroom - newly painted. The FULLY FINISHED BSMT provides a warm and large family room, a 3-pce bathroom & updated washer and dryer. NEW HOT WATER HEATER & well maintained furnace. The CENTRAL A/C will keep your home cool. Outside is a private and expansive yard w/ deck perfect for spending time with loved ones & this home is complete your spacious garage. Close to shopping, schools & minutes to downtown. More details
  • 17051 98 Street in Edmonton: Zone 27 House for sale : MLS®# E4427079

    17051 98 Street Zone 27 Edmonton T5X 3G5
    Main Photo: 17051 98 Street in Edmonton: Zone 27 House for sale : MLS®# E4427079
    $409,900
    Single Family
    Courtesy of Sarah Keats of RE/MAX River City
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4427079
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    968 sq. ft.
    This 970 sq ft bungalow in Baturyn is perfect for any family, a short walk to 2 schools: Baturyn Elem & St. Charles (K-6), w/playground, outdoor skating, & community league. 300m to Namao Ctr via walking paths behind home. Burm provides privacy & quiet. Enjoy kitchen reno (2022) which incl cabinets, flooring, appliances, farmhouse-style sink & more. Over 1700 sq ft of total living space on 2 levels incl 3+1 bdrms, 2 family rms (bsmt) 4 & 3 pc baths, laundry rm, & storage under stairs. Main flr bath new in 2013. New furnace in 2021 ($5,000). 4 windows replaced in 2011 ($4,000) & 3 windows in 2022 ($4,500). PARKING GALORE! Heated insulated 24x24 dbl det garage w/220 volt. Very long driveway for RV or numerous vehicles. Plenty of space in fenced backyard for kids/pets. Floor plan was opened up by front door by removing front entry closet, creating open concept. Ceiling will need to be drywalled there, enabling future owner to put finishing touches on the home w/paint. Possession can be quick & is flexible. More details
  • 15103 95 Street in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4426839

    15103 95 Street Zone 02 Edmonton T5E 3Z3
    Main Photo: 15103 95 Street in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4426839
    $440,000
    Single Family
    Courtesy of James J Knull of Exp Realty
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4426839
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,234 sq. ft.
    Now this is a terrific income property. With the property being a 4 level split, the lower suite doesn’t really seem “in the basement”. It still has great space that feels above ground with plenty of natural light. Both suites have big open kitchens. Both suites have in suite laundry. And both suites are 3 bedrooms. Yes you heard that right, 2x three bedroom suites. Overall this property punches way above its weight class with rental numbers because the basement suite feels more like an upper. As far as location goes, it’s got schools, shopping, and amenities close by which is essential. For getting around it’s close to 97 which gets you access right to the Henday, but far enough away to have some peace and quiet. The big double in the back is complimented by a huge yard. All in all, it’s got everything you need to make tenants happy. OR, it’s got everything you need to make you and your family happy. It’s not going to last, come have a look! More details
  • 15016 88 Street in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4426802

    15016 88 Street Zone 02 Edmonton T5E 5T5
    Main Photo: 15016 88 Street in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4426802
    $389,900
    Single Family
    Courtesy of Stefani F Schell of RE/MAX Elite
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4426802
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,203 sq. ft.
    Huge opportunity to own this spacious bungalow in Evansdale, steps to schools & parks, and all amenities! The main floor features a front living room w/ gorgeous bay window, and is open to the central dining space & eat in kitchen that overlooks the backyard. Down the hall is a 4 pce bathroom, 3 good sized bedrooms incl. the primary suite w/ 2 pce ensuite. The basement is fully finished and features a large rec room, 4th bedroom, 2 pce bathroom & plenty of storage! The west facing backyard is full of sunshine, and completing this home is the oversized 24'x24' detached garage. Recent upgrades incl: Triple pane windows (2018), HWT (2018), Furnace (2018), Heatpump (2023), Attic Insulation, Garage insulation, wiring, doors, window (2021), back door (2023), newer shingles done by previous owner. A perfect place to call home! More details
  • 6586 158 Avenue in Edmonton: Zone 03 Townhouse for sale : MLS®# E4426904

    6586 158 Avenue Zone 03 Edmonton T5Y 2S7
    Main Photo: 6586 158 Avenue in Edmonton: Zone 03 Townhouse for sale : MLS®# E4426904
    $329,900
    Condo
    Courtesy of Guy Pelletier of Century 21 Reward Realty
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4426904
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,124 sq. ft.
    This immaculate 1,123 sq.ft. bungalow-style condo in the desirable McLeod Ridge complex is an adult living 55+ community, offering a convenient low-maintenance lifestyle. It features a fully finished walkout basement that backs onto beautifully manicured common grounds area. The main floor includes dramatic vaulted ceilings, bay windows, and nice sized kitchen with patio doors leading to a south-facing deck with a fantastic view. The spacious master suite boasts a walk-in closet and 3-piece ensuite. The main level also includes a second bedroom, 4-piece bath, mud room w/laundry area leading to the double attached garage. The walkout basement offers a family room, den, workshop, 2-piece bath, and ample storage. This home is located in a clean, well-managed complex with great bus service and easy access to the Henday, it offers both comfort and convenience in a tranquil setting. More details
  • 14908 61 Street in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4426789

    14908 61 Street Zone 02 Edmonton T5A 1Z8
    Main Photo: 14908 61 Street in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4426789
    $459,900
    Single Family
    Courtesy of Shanna L Badry of Homes & Gardens Real Estate Limited
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4426789
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,038 sq. ft.
    This upgraded home with a legal basement suite provides an excellent opportunity for investment or multi-generational living. The main level includes three bedrooms and one bathroom, while the basement suite offers two bedrooms and one bathroom. The double garage and shed provide plenty of space for parking and storage. Recent improvements include new shingles (2024), a hot water tank replacement (2023), vinyl windows, soffit, fascia, eavestroughs, and central air conditioning. Situated in a beautiful, mature neighborhood, this home is within walking distance of several schools and features a sunny west-facing backyard, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. More details
  • 530 KLARVATTEN LAKE Wynd in Edmonton: Zone 28 House for sale : MLS®# E4426811

    530 KLARVATTEN LAKE Wynd Zone 28 Edmonton T5Z 3M1
    Main Photo: 530 KLARVATTEN LAKE Wynd in Edmonton: Zone 28 House for sale : MLS®# E4426811
    $474,702
    Single Family
    Courtesy of Scott J Macmillan of RE/MAX Elite
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4426811
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,631 sq. ft.
    JUST A FEW STEPS FROM LAKE...NEW ROOF!...PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT WITH BATHROOM ALREADY DONE!...HEATED GARAGE.... PERFECT OVERSIZED SHED ON THE SIDE....~!WELCOME HOME!~...This attractive home is open concept, perfect flow through the main floor. Great size kitchen open to cozy family room with gas fireplace. Kitchen boasts lots of cabinets, large island with eating bar and plenty of seating, with great dining space. 2 pce bath and laundry completes the main floor. Upstairs are three bedrooms and 4 pce bath. Primary has walk in closet and great size 4 pce ensuite. Partly finished basement already has a 4 pce bathroom, so all you need to do is finish the rest with your personal touches! Great entertaining backyard boasts a fire pit for those summer nights coming, and a nice size deck with pergola. A few steps to the lake and walking trails, this home is a great lifestyle choice - a place to call home! More details
  • 14615 81 Street in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4426897

    14615 81 Street Zone 02 Edmonton T5C 1P3
    Main Photo: 14615 81 Street in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4426897
    $380,000
    Single Family
    Courtesy of Vincenzo C Fiacco of RE/MAX Excellence
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4426897
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,615 sq. ft.
    Amazing Home! This 1600 sqft BUNGALOW in the highly desirable area in Kilkenny. As you enter you are greeted with an Open Floor plan with Vaulted Ceiling’s, Large Living Room warmed by a Brick Wood Burning Fireplace. The kitchen outstanding from every angle, showcases tasteful finishes such as Custom cabinetry and Stainless Steel Appliances. Separate Dinning Room. The main floor showcases 3 Large bedrooms including and a Full Bath bathroom. Large Master Bedroom with a 4 Piece Ensuite. The Finished Basement perfect for an INLAW SUITE, large living room, wetbar and a wood burning fireplace, 2 Large Bedroom’s, an ensuite bathroom in one of the bedrooms, and another Full Bathroom and Sauna. Large Backyard with Back Alley Access for extra parking. Oversized Double Garage is heated. Located close to schools, parks, amenities, public transportation. Photos Coming Soon. More details
  • 9608 175 Avenue in Edmonton: Zone 28 House for sale : MLS®# E4426721

    9608 175 Avenue Zone 28 Edmonton T5Z 2B6
    Main Photo: 9608 175 Avenue in Edmonton: Zone 28 House for sale : MLS®# E4426721
    $525,000
    Single Family
    Courtesy of Ken R Morrison of RE/MAX Excellence
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4426721
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,665 sq. ft.
    Stop the search, this home has it all and then some, including 2ND KITCHEN. Bungalows this size/location don't come on the market often, when they do you have no choice but to take notice. As you walk in you'll get that "I'm home" feeling, from the formal dining room w/vaulted ceilings to the sunken living room w/gas fireplace & gleaming hardwood floors. An entertainers dream, this will be home to Christmas dinners & family parties for years to come. Located in a cul de sac on massive pie lot that backs greenbelt/walkway, mere steps from schools, parks, playground & more, this 4 bedroom home is perfect for the growing family. Why limit a home to one family, the fully finished basement includes a large 2ND KITCHEN, huge rec room, bedroom & storage galore, ideal for mutigenerational living or those long term out of town guests. There's more then enough room for all & Rover too! A double garage/large driveway just add to the many reasons this family home is a true must see to be appreciated! More details
  • 614 VILLAGE ON THE GREEN in Edmonton: Zone 02 Townhouse for sale : MLS®# E4426601

    614 VILLAGE ON THE GREEN Zone 02 Edmonton T5A 1H2
    Main Photo: 614 VILLAGE ON THE GREEN in Edmonton: Zone 02 Townhouse for sale : MLS®# E4426601
    $239,990
    Condo
    Courtesy of Levi Hooft of Exp Realty
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4426601
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,369 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this stunning 3 bed, 2 Bath townhouse in the heart of York! With over 1,360 sq. ft. of updated living space, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to a bright and airy main floor featuring a spacious living and dining area. The brand-new kitchen boasts modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, and new appliances, including a well-appointed laundry pair & powder room for added convenience on the main level. Upstairs, you'll find a generous primary suite with a walk-in closet and easy access to the 4-piece main bath. Down the hall, two additional great-sized bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. This condo offers underground parking for two vehicles, offering direct access to the unit through the basement—a rare and convenient bonus! Located in a prime northside location, you're just minutes from shopping, schools, Fort Road, and Manning Town Centre. The fenced yard is perfect for kids, pets, or enjoying the sunshine. More details
  • 112 16221 95 Street in Edmonton: Zone 28 Condo for sale : MLS®# E4426660

    112 16221 95 Street Zone 28 Edmonton T5H 4L9
    Main Photo: 112 16221 95 Street in Edmonton: Zone 28 Condo for sale : MLS®# E4426660
    $175,000
    Condo
    Courtesy of Christina A Reid of Century 21 Leading
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4426660
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    802 sq. ft.
    Over 800 sq.ft of living space! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom main floor condo in the highly sought-after Eaux Claire community offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. A well managed property ideal for both investors and families. Generously sized bedrooms, in-suite laundry, and open concept living. Your west-facing, ground-floor patio provides easy access to the outdoors, perfect for BBQs, enjoying the sun, or unwinding after a busy day. Located just steps from public transit, shopping, and dining. A quick 10-minute walk to the Eaux Claire playground and 15 minutes to Florence Hallock K-9 School, this home is in the heart of a family-friendly, quiet neighbourhood. Plus, with a quick commute to CFB Edmonton, Downtown, and the Anthony Henday, you'll be perfectly connected. This is a must-see opportunity—don't let it slip away! Pets are welcome with board approval. More details
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