Edmonton Real Estate Market Update: What Investors Need to Know | Calvin Hexter | Real Estate Investing Canada

Edmonton Real Estate Market Update: What Investors Need to Know (With Guest Calvin Hexter) Real Estate Investing Morning Show – Hosted by Wayne & Gabby Hillier Today we dive deep into the Edmonton real estate market with special guest Calvin Hexter, investor-focused realtor with Calvin Realty. We break down what's really happening right now — rising days on market, price adjustments, balanced-market conditions, vacancy trends, and why December is actually Black Friday month for smart investors. We also talk strategy: how to write offers today, extended possession advantages, tenant placement timing, foreclosure insights, and what to expect heading into 2026. If you invest in Alberta or you're thinking about getting started, this is a can't-miss episode. 🧠 What You'll Learn in This Episode Why Edmonton is shifting toward a balanced market and what that means for investors How November's data compares to last year: pricing, DOM, inventory, and migration Why December–March is one of the BEST times of the year to buy rental properties How to negotiate extended possession to avoid winter vacancies The power of pre-possession walkthroughs for tenant showings and property protection How Edmonton rents and vacancy are trending into 2025 What types of deals investors are successfully buying right now Insider foreclosure insights: how they work, what to expect, and what NOT to assume Why rising interest-rate renewals likely won't create a foreclosure flood in 2026 Holiday networking: how to naturally plant seeds for JV capital without being weird 👥 About Your Hosts Wayne & Gabby Hillier are full-time real estate investors and coaches based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Through their REI Masters Mentorship Program, they help Canadians build long-term wealth using rental properties, BRRRRs, flips, joint ventures, and creative strategies. New episodes every weekday morning featuring real stories, coaching moments, and tactical investing advice. 💡 Resources & Contact 📘 Get Wayne's Book — The 5% Rule™ – A Real Estate Cash Flow Test for Canadian Investors This book teaches you the cash flow test behind every sustainable rental property. 👉 Purchase here: https://a.co/d/7pDlPZh Learn about our Mentorship Program: www.reimasters.ca Bookkeeping & Tax for Real Estate Investors: www.finngo.com/rei Submit a Question for the Show: [email protected] 🤝 Thanks to Our Sponsors 🏠 Krystal Kromm – Red Deer Investor-Focused Realtor (587) 377-8584 Facebook 🏢 Calvin Realty – Edmonton Investor-Focused Realtor Team calvinrealty.ca Facebook 📊 Finngo Bookkeeping & Tax – Investor-Focused Accounting Firm www.finngo.com/rei Facebook 💼 Kirkwood & Brennan Mortgage Group – Investor-Focused Brokers www.kbmortgages.ca [email protected] Facebook 🏗️ Calvert Home Mortgage Investment Corporation 403-278-0249 [email protected] FSRAO Lic. 13267 & 13268