Calgary, Alberta (prsafe) February 8, 2012 - Frequently known as a central hub to the oil and gas and big wig corporations across Canada, the capital City of Edmonton has been driving the sale of real estate up in recent years. Only seeing a slight dip in sales during the country's recession, the city has surged back with a bang.

Recognized as a diverse community with much to offer it's residents, the area is home to over one million people, which includes the city itself and some of the smaller centers focused directly around the area. Urban areas that are heavily populated include Sherwood Park, St. Albert and Leduc among others.

Nicknamed "the festival city", Edmonton residents have the opportunity to take in countless events and activities each year including the infamous Capital EX, which was formally known as Klondike Days. This annual fair includes a midway, music, games, fireworks and even daily chuckwagon races.

Investors looking for a house for sale in Edmonton will be pleasantly surprised with the options made available to them. Depending on what they are looking for, properties range from penthouses and lofts in the downtown core, to condominiums, town homes and single-family detached homes in the suburban areas. Prices range anywhere from the low $200s to well over the million-dollar mark.

When looking for a house for sale in Edmonton AB, homebuyers are urged to take their time and stick to their budget. In order to get the best bang for their buck, it's advised they seek out the professional and trusted services of a realtor in their area. Not only will these experts be able to find them a home that fits their needs and budget, but they will also work to negotiate a fair price on their client's behalf.

The real estate agent consumers choose should be licensed, educated, experienced and most of all - reputable.

About:

Mike Jonson is an expert writer for Local Online Advertising Experts, a local based Internet marketing firm in Calgary, Alberta. LOA Experts helps local business acquire prime real estate on Google.

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