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    <title>Jordyn Sandmaier : Blog : Latest Blog Posts</title>
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    <description>Jordyn Sandmaier : Blog : Latest Blog Posts</description>
    <copyright>Copyright (C): Jordyn Sandmaier, https://jordynsandmaier.ca</copyright>
    <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 09:29:34 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Jordyn Sandmaier</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2026-06-06T09:29:34Z</dc:date>
    <dc:rights>Copyright (C): Jordyn Sandmaier, https://jordynsandmaier.ca</dc:rights>
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      <title>New property listed in Cluny</title>
      <link>https://jordynsandmaier.ca/blog.html/new-property-listed-in-cluny-9044970</link>
      <description>&lt;div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' &gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&#xD;
I have listed a new property at 113 2 AVENUE in Cluny. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2305944-113-2-avenue-cluny-t0j-0s0.108974869"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Looking for affordable small-town living with plenty of charm? This cute 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in the Hamlet of Cluny might be just what you're looking for! Featuring high ceilings, a bright front sunroom, and lots of character, this home has a warm and welcoming feel from the moment you walk in.

Enjoy your morning coffee in the sunny front porch, spend evenings relaxing in the cozy living space, and take advantage of the large lot with plenty of room to grow. There's even a powered storage shed for your tools, hobbies, or extra storage, plus space to build a large garage or workshop (subject to county approval).

Located just over an hour from Calgary, 35 minutes to Strathmore, and 51 minutes to Brooks, this property offers the perfect balance of quiet country living and convenience. Serviced by a cistern for fresh water and municipal sewer.

Whether you're buying your first home, looking for an investment property, or simply wanting a slower pace of life, this charming Cluny home is worth a look!&#xD;
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      <category>Cluny Real Estate</category>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 09:29:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2026-06-06T09:29:34Z</dc:date>
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      <title>New property listed in Downtown_Strathmore, Strathmore</title>
      <link>https://jordynsandmaier.ca/blog.html/new-property-listed-in-downtownstrathmore-strathmore-9022823</link>
      <description>&lt;div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' &gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&#xD;
I have listed a new property at 210 3 Parklane WAY in Strathmore. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2305877-210-3-parklane-way-strathmore-t1p-1n6.108792350"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Bright and inviting 2 bed, 1 bath unit located in the desirable 55+ Lambert Village community featuring updated flooring throughout. Enjoy views of Gray Lake from the private covered porch, creating a peaceful space to relax. Located in downtown Strathmore, this home offers excellent walkability to nearby parks, pathways, shopping, and everyday amenities. Lambert Village provides a vibrant lifestyle with exceptional amenities including a salon, fitness centre, woodshop, RV parking, library, billiards room, lounge, guest suite, and a spacious event room with kitchen for gatherings and social activities. Residents also enjoy an active social group that hosts events, fostering a welcoming and connected community atmosphere. Perfect for those seeking maintenance-free living in a friendly and amenity-rich environment.&#xD;
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      <category>Downtown_Strathmore, Strathmore Real Estate</category>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 09:29:03 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jordynsandmaier.ca/blog.html/new-property-listed-in-downtownstrathmore-strathmore-9022823</guid>
      <dc:date>2026-05-20T09:29:03Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Why work with a realtor? It’s more than just listings and paperwork!</title>
      <link>https://jordynsandmaier.ca/blog.html/why-work-with-a-realtor-its-more-than-just-listings-and-paperwork-8959693</link>
      <description>&lt;p data-start="434" data-end="620"&gt;&lt;br data-start="509" data-end="512" /&gt; Most people know we help with pricing and contracts, but here are some things you might &lt;strong data-start="602" data-end="617"&gt;not realize&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p data-start="627" data-end="1352"&gt;&amp;bull; &lt;strong data-start="629" data-end="664"&gt;Local Insight You Can&amp;rsquo;t Google:&lt;/strong&gt; We know neighborhood trends, schools, and future developments that affect home value.&lt;br data-start="750" data-end="753" /&gt; &amp;bull; &lt;strong data-start="757" data-end="792"&gt;Early Access &amp;amp; Hidden Listings:&lt;/strong&gt; Some homes never hit public sites&amp;mdash;realtors know about them first.&lt;br data-start="858" data-end="861" /&gt; &amp;bull; &lt;strong data-start="865" data-end="902"&gt;Strategic Staging &amp;amp; Presentation:&lt;/strong&gt; We help homes show their best side, often increasing sale price.&lt;br data-start="967" data-end="970" /&gt; &amp;bull; &lt;strong data-start="974" data-end="995"&gt;Stress Reduction:&lt;/strong&gt; Coordinating inspections, appraisals, and timelines can be overwhelming&amp;mdash;realtors manage it all behind the scenes.&lt;br data-start="1109" data-end="1112" data-is-only-node="" /&gt; &amp;bull; &lt;strong data-start="1116" data-end="1155"&gt;Connections That Save Time &amp;amp; Money:&lt;/strong&gt; Trusted inspectors, contractors, and lawyers we&amp;rsquo;ve vetted can prevent headaches.&lt;br data-start="1236" data-end="1239" /&gt; &amp;bull; &lt;strong data-start="1243" data-end="1272"&gt;Negotiation Beyond Price:&lt;/strong&gt; We handle contingencies, repair requests, and closing details to protect you.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p data-start="1359" data-end="1471"&gt;A realtor isn&amp;rsquo;t just a guide&amp;mdash;they&amp;rsquo;re your advocate, strategist, and problem-solver through the entire process.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p data-start="1478" data-end="1604"&gt;Thinking about buying or selling? &lt;strong data-start="1512" data-end="1602"&gt;Contact me&amp;mdash;I&amp;rsquo;d love to share how I make the process easier and smarter for my clients.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:14:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jordynsandmaier.ca/blog.html/why-work-with-a-realtor-its-more-than-just-listings-and-paperwork-8959693</guid>
      <dc:date>2026-03-24T19:14:31Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Spring Sales Start in Winter: Why Listing Early Pays Off</title>
      <link>https://jordynsandmaier.ca/blog.html/spring-sales-start-in-winter-why-listing-early-pays-off-8888675</link>
      <description>&lt;p data-start="139" data-end="201"&gt;Spring is often called the &amp;ldquo;hot market&amp;rdquo; in real estate&amp;mdash;and for good reason. Longer days, warmer weather, and renewed energy in buyers make it the season when homes shine. But here&amp;rsquo;s the secret most people don&amp;rsquo;t realize: the keys to a successful spring sale are actually turned months earlier, in the winter.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p data-start="514" data-end="750"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="514" data-end="544"&gt;Winter Prep Sets the Stage&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br data-start="544" data-end="547" /&gt; Winter may feel like a slow season for real estate, but it&amp;rsquo;s the perfect time to get a jump start. Preparing your home during the colder months gives you a head start on the spring rush. This includes:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="754" data-end="889"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="754" data-end="779"&gt;Repairs and upgrades:&lt;/strong&gt; Small fixes, fresh paint, and curb appeal improvements made in winter prevent last-minute stress in spring.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="892" data-end="1043"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="892" data-end="933"&gt;Professional staging and photography:&lt;/strong&gt; Even when snow is on the ground, well-staged rooms and high-quality photos make your home stand out online.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="1046" data-end="1192"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1046" data-end="1075"&gt;Market strategy planning:&lt;/strong&gt; Working with your agent now allows you to price correctly, plan showings, and understand your neighborhood trends.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="1194" data-end="1318"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1194" data-end="1230"&gt;Listing Early = Beating the Rush&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br data-start="1230" data-end="1233" /&gt; Homes listed in late winter or very early spring often attract more attention. Why?&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="1322" data-end="1449"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1322" data-end="1343"&gt;Less competition:&lt;/strong&gt; Many sellers wait until March or April. Listing earlier means your home is one of the first buyers see.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="1452" data-end="1593"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1452" data-end="1481"&gt;Serious buyers are ready:&lt;/strong&gt; Buyers who start their search before the market is flooded are often more motivated and ready to make offers.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="1596" data-end="1735"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1596" data-end="1631"&gt;Faster sales and better offers:&lt;/strong&gt; Early listing often leads to quicker transactions, which can translate to stronger negotiating power.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="1737" data-end="1997"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1737" data-end="1756"&gt;The Bottom Line&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br data-start="1756" data-end="1759" /&gt; A successful spring sale doesn&amp;rsquo;t start in April&amp;mdash;it starts in January and February with smart preparation. By listing early and getting your home in top shape, you position yourself to capture the market&amp;rsquo;s momentum instead of chasing it.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p data-start="1999" data-end="2189"&gt;If you&amp;rsquo;re thinking about selling this spring, start your prep now. It&amp;rsquo;s not just about timing&amp;mdash;it&amp;rsquo;s about strategy, presentation, and making your home irresistible before the crowd arrives.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 22:24:39 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jordynsandmaier.ca/blog.html/spring-sales-start-in-winter-why-listing-early-pays-off-8888675</guid>
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      <title>New property listed in Strathmore, Strathmore</title>
      <link>https://jordynsandmaier.ca/blog.html/new-property-listed-in-strathmore-strathmore-8868225</link>
      <description>&lt;div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' &gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&#xD;
I have listed a new property at 248 Ranch CLOSE in Strathmore. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2267091-248-ranch-close-strathmore-t1p-0b5.107391900"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Step into the perfect family lifestyle with this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home—situated just steps from walking paths, a fantastic playground, and the highly regarded George Freeman School and indoor fieldhouse. This property offers space, comfort, and convenience in one of Strathmore’s most family-friendly locations.

Enjoy summer days on the new oversized deck (2023), complete with stairs to a large concrete landing and dog run, plus a gated grassy backyard ideal for kids and pets. Inside, the 2023 kitchen renovation shines with Quartz counters, double oven, induction cooktop and walk through pantry. The home features air conditioning (2020), a roof replacement in 2025, and exceptional air quality upgrades including a Halo LED purifier, ElectroAir HEPA filtration, and Alvi clean air smart system.

The insulated garage offers an epoxied floor and 240V plug—perfect for future EV charging. Enjoy a generous primary bedroom including a large 5 piece ensuite, water closet and walk in closet. With 2 additional bedrooms and a bonus room upstairs, a main-floor office, laundry, and spacious mudroom, plus a fully developed basement with gym space, bedroom, and living room, this home delivers the room and lifestyle your family has been looking for.&#xD;
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      <category>Strathmore, Strathmore Real Estate</category>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 09:12:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Open House. Open House on Sunday, November 30, 2025 12:00PM - 3:00PM</title>
      <link>https://jordynsandmaier.ca/blog.html/open-house-open-house-on-sunday-november-30-2025-1200pm---300pm-8868226</link>
      <description>&lt;div class='listing-banner listing-banner-OPEN-HOUSE' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='OPEN HOUSE' &gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&#xD;
Please visit our Open House at 248 Ranch CLOSE in Strathmore. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2267091-248-ranch-close-strathmore-t1p-0b5.107391900"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Open House on Sunday, November 30, 2025 12:00PM - 3:00PM&#xD;
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Step into the perfect family lifestyle with this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home—situated just steps from walking paths, a fantastic playground, and the highly regarded George Freeman School and indoor fieldhouse. This property offers space, comfort, and convenience in one of Strathmore’s most family-friendly locations.

Enjoy summer days on the new oversized deck (2023), complete with stairs to a large concrete landing and dog run, plus a gated grassy backyard ideal for kids and pets. Inside, the 2023 kitchen renovation shines with Quartz counters, double oven, induction cooktop and walk through pantry. The home features air conditioning (2020), a roof replacement in 2025, and exceptional air quality upgrades including a Halo LED purifier, ElectroAir HEPA filtration, and Alvi clean air smart system.

The insulated garage offers an epoxied floor and 240V plug—perfect for future EV charging. Enjoy a generous primary bedroom including a large 5 piece ensuite, water closet and walk in closet. With 2 additional bedrooms and a bonus room upstairs, a main-floor office, laundry, and spacious mudroom, plus a fully developed basement with gym space, bedroom, and living room, this home delivers the room and lifestyle your family has been looking for.&#xD;
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      <category>Strathmore, Strathmore Real Estate</category>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 09:12:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Why Strathmore Is an Amazing Place to Call Home — And How I Can Help You Get Here  If you’ve been dreaming of a community that offers small-town charm with big-city convenience, Strathmore should be at the top of your list. With its welcoming neighbourhoo</title>
      <link>https://jordynsandmaier.ca/blog.html/why-strathmore-is-an-amazing-place-to-call-home-and-how-i-can-help-you-8859304</link>
      <description>&lt;p data-start="54" data-end="139"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: medium;"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="54" data-end="139"&gt;Why Strathmore Is an Amazing Place to Call Home &amp;mdash; And How I Can Help You Get Here&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p data-start="141" data-end="524"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: medium;"&gt;If you&amp;rsquo;ve been dreaming of a community that offers small-town charm with big-city convenience, Strathmore should be at the top of your list. With its welcoming neighbourhoods, great schools, growing local businesses, and endless outdoor spaces, it&amp;rsquo;s the perfect place to put down roots &amp;mdash; whether you&amp;rsquo;re starting a family, looking for more space, or simply ready for a change of pace.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p data-start="526" data-end="866"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: medium;"&gt;Strathmore offers a slower, more relaxed lifestyle without sacrificing amenities. You can enjoy quick commutes, beautiful prairie sunsets, friendly faces everywhere you go, and a real sense of community &amp;mdash; something that&amp;rsquo;s getting harder to find. Plus, with continued growth and development, it&amp;rsquo;s an area that&amp;rsquo;s only becoming more desirable.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p data-start="868" data-end="1246"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: medium;"&gt;If you&amp;rsquo;re thinking about making the move, that&amp;rsquo;s where I come in. As a local REALTOR&amp;reg;, I know the neighbourhoods, the market, and the hidden gems that make Strathmore special. Whether you&amp;rsquo;re buying your first home, upsizing, downsizing, or hunting for acreage, I&amp;rsquo;m here to guide you every step of the way &amp;mdash; from finding the right property to negotiating the best possible terms.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p data-start="1248" data-end="1395" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node=""&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: medium;"&gt;If you&amp;rsquo;re ready to make Strathmore home, I&amp;rsquo;d love to help make that happen. Reach out anytime &amp;mdash; I&amp;rsquo;m here to support you through the entire journey.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 20:51:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>🏡 Strathmore’s Real Estate Market: The Plot Twist You Didn’t See Coming</title>
      <link>https://jordynsandmaier.ca/blog.html/-strathmores-real-estate-market-the-plot-twist-you-didnt-see-coming-8826504</link>
      <description>&lt;h2 data-start="135" data-end="212"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12px;"&gt;If the Strathmore housing market were a movie, it&amp;rsquo;s moved from &lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style="font-size: 12px;" data-start="277" data-end="293"&gt;Fast &amp;amp; Furious&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12px;"&gt; to &lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style="font-size: 12px;" data-start="297" data-end="315"&gt;Smart &amp;amp; Balanced&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12px;"&gt;. Prices aren&amp;rsquo;t racing up anymore &amp;mdash; but they&amp;rsquo;re not crashing either. Things are just... leveling out.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;h3 data-start="420" data-end="444"&gt;The Quick Stats&lt;/h3&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="447" data-end="487"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="447" data-end="465"&gt;Average price:&lt;/strong&gt; around &lt;strong data-start="473" data-end="485"&gt;$580,000&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="490" data-end="562"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="490" data-end="507"&gt;Median price:&lt;/strong&gt; about &lt;strong data-start="514" data-end="526"&gt;$530,000&lt;/strong&gt; (down slightly from summer highs)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="565" data-end="612"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="565" data-end="585"&gt;Active listings:&lt;/strong&gt; roughly &lt;strong data-start="594" data-end="604"&gt;80&amp;ndash;100&lt;/strong&gt; homes&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="615" data-end="654"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="615" data-end="625"&gt;Rents:&lt;/strong&gt; up &lt;strong data-start="629" data-end="637"&gt;4&amp;ndash;6%&lt;/strong&gt; year-over-year&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="656" data-end="765"&gt;In short: more homes to choose from, prices holding steady, and buyers finally getting some breathing room.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3 data-start="767" data-end="791"&gt;What&amp;rsquo;s Changing&lt;/h3&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="795" data-end="870"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="795" data-end="813"&gt;More listings:&lt;/strong&gt; Builders are active again, giving buyers more options.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="874" data-end="940"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="874" data-end="890"&gt;Less frenzy:&lt;/strong&gt; Bidding wars are rare &amp;mdash; smart pricing wins now.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="944" data-end="1023"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="944" data-end="961"&gt;Rising rents:&lt;/strong&gt; Some renters are doing the math and jumping into ownership.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="1027" data-end="1106"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1027" data-end="1046"&gt;Interest rates:&lt;/strong&gt; Still shaping the pace &amp;mdash; a key factor to watch this fall.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;h3 data-start="1108" data-end="1130"&gt;What It Means&lt;/h3&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="1133" data-end="1200"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1133" data-end="1144"&gt;Buyers:&lt;/strong&gt; Time to be selective! You&amp;rsquo;ve got leverage and choice.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="1203" data-end="1292"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1203" data-end="1215"&gt;Sellers:&lt;/strong&gt; Presentation and price are everything &amp;mdash; no more &amp;ldquo;list and wait for magic.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="1295" data-end="1401"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1295" data-end="1313"&gt;Everyone else:&lt;/strong&gt; Keep watching; balanced markets tend to be the most stable (and the least stressful).&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;h3 data-start="1403" data-end="1424"&gt;The Takeaway&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p data-start="1425" data-end="1658"&gt;Strathmore&amp;rsquo;s real estate scene isn&amp;rsquo;t cooling &amp;mdash; it&amp;rsquo;s maturing. Think fewer fireworks, more strategy. Whether you&amp;rsquo;re buying, selling, or just curious, it&amp;rsquo;s a great time to make smart moves and plan ahead before the next market swing.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>Open House. Open House on Saturday, September 20, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM</title>
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Please visit our Open House at 314 Ranch GARDEN in Strathmore. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2222284-314-ranch-garden-strathmore-t1p-0c1.106273022"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Open House on Saturday, September 20, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM&#xD;
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Welcome to your dream home in The Ranch – a vibrant, family-friendly community that perfectly blends lifestyle and convenience. This detached home offers the privacy you’ve been looking for, with only the attached garage sharing a common wall – maximizing size while still giving you the feel of a true single-family home. 

This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom two-storey is move-in ready, featuring brand new plush carpet throughout. The heart of the home is the stylish kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, a granite island perfect for entertaining, and a spacious pantry for all your storage needs. You'll also love the convenience of main floor laundry – a must for busy households!

Step outside to your beautiful back deck overlooking a large, private yard with no neighbours behind, mature trees, a cozy fire pit, and a playground just across the way – ideal for both relaxing and hosting friends and family.

The unfinished basement offers exciting potential to create a future bedroom, bathroom, or rec space tailored to your needs. Plus, the attached garage adds everyday convenience.

Located close to parks, pathways, schools, shopping, and more – this home truly has it all. Don’t miss your chance to live in a space that’s more than just a house – it’s a lifestyle.&#xD;
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      <title>Open House. Open House on Saturday, July 26, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM</title>
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Please visit our Open House at 314 Ranch GARDEN in Strathmore. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2222284-314-ranch-garden-strathmore-t1p-0c1.106273022"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Open House on Saturday, July 26, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM&#xD;
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Open House July 26th 1-3pm- Welcome to your dream home in The Ranch – a vibrant, family-friendly community where lifestyle meets convenience!

This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom two-storey is move-in ready, featuring brand new plush carpet throughout. The heart of the home is the stylish kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, a granite island perfect for entertaining, and a spacious pantry for all your storage needs. You'll also love the convenience of main floor laundry – a must for busy households!

Step outside to your beautiful back deck overlooking a large, private yard with no neighbours behind, mature trees, a cozy fire pit, and a playground just across the way – ideal for both relaxing and hosting friends and family.

The unfinished basement offers exciting potential to create a future bedroom, bathroom, or rec space tailored to your needs. Plus, the attached garage adds everyday convenience.

Located close to parks, pathways, schools, shopping, and more – this home truly has it all. Don’t miss your chance to live in a space that’s more than just a house – it’s a lifestyle.&#xD;
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      <title>New property listed in Strathmore, Strathmore</title>
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I have listed a new property at 314 Ranch GARDEN in Strathmore. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2222284-314-ranch-garden-strathmore-t1p-0c1.106273022"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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OPEN HOUSE JULY 6TH 12pm- 3pm- Welcome to your dream home in The Ranch – a vibrant, family-friendly community where lifestyle meets convenience!

This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom two-storey is move-in ready, featuring brand new plush carpet throughout. The heart of the home is the stylish kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, a granite island perfect for entertaining, and a spacious pantry for all your storage needs. You'll also love the convenience of main floor laundry – a must for busy households!

Step outside to your beautiful back deck overlooking a large, private yard with no neighbours behind, mature trees, a cozy fire pit, and a playground just across the way – ideal for both relaxing and hosting friends and family.

The unfinished basement offers exciting potential to create a future bedroom, bathroom, or rec space tailored to your needs. Plus, the attached garage adds everyday convenience.

Located close to parks, pathways, schools, shopping, and more – this home truly has it all. Don’t miss your chance to live in a space that’s more than just a house – it’s a lifestyle.&#xD;
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      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2025 09:11:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Open House. Open House on Sunday, July 6, 2025 12:00PM - 3:00PM</title>
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Please visit our Open House at 314 Ranch GARDEN in Strathmore. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2222284-314-ranch-garden-strathmore-t1p-0c1.106273022"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Open House on Sunday, July 6, 2025 12:00PM - 3:00PM&#xD;
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OPEN HOUSE JULY 6TH 12pm- 3pm- Welcome to your dream home in The Ranch – a vibrant, family-friendly community where lifestyle meets convenience!

This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom two-storey is move-in ready, featuring brand new plush carpet throughout. The heart of the home is the stylish kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, a granite island perfect for entertaining, and a spacious pantry for all your storage needs. You'll also love the convenience of main floor laundry – a must for busy households!

Step outside to your beautiful back deck overlooking a large, private yard with no neighbours behind, mature trees, a cozy fire pit, and a playground just across the way – ideal for both relaxing and hosting friends and family.

The unfinished basement offers exciting potential to create a future bedroom, bathroom, or rec space tailored to your needs. Plus, the attached garage adds everyday convenience.

Located close to parks, pathways, schools, shopping, and more – this home truly has it all. Don’t miss your chance to live in a space that’s more than just a house – it’s a lifestyle.&#xD;
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      <title>New property listed in Rural Wheatland County, Rural Wheatland County</title>
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I have listed a new property at 274037A Range Road 214 in Rural Wheatland County. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2211889-274037a-range-road-214-rural-wheatland-county-t0j-2t0.105626928"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Escape the hustle and discover your own private retreat just 7.5 km from the beautiful community of Rosebud. Nestled on 4.14 acres, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom 2012 home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and country living.

Set in a quiet, semi-secluded location, this property invites you to slow down and enjoy the simple things—wide open skies, fresh air, and the beauty of nature all around you. Thoughtfully brought onto the property in 2022, this home is built with 2x6 construction for extra warmth and energy efficiency, and shows clear pride of ownership throughout. It’s also a pet-free and carpet-free home, offering a fresh, low-maintenance environment that’s easy to keep clean.

Enjoy pure, fresh water with a carbon filtration and sediment system requiring minimal maintenance, and the peace of mind of a new septic tank and mound system (2022). Additional underbelly insulation ensures year-round comfort, while propane heat and generator backup wiring offer self-sufficiency no matter the season.

The partially insulated single-car detached garage is powered with 100A service—perfect for projects, hobbies, or extra storage. Outdoors, the 4.14 acres are a gardener’s dream, offering endless opportunities to build gardens, house animals, or simply enjoy nature at your doorstep.

Families will appreciate having school options available in both Drumheller and Wheatland County, and everyone will love the friendly, welcoming atmosphere of the surrounding communities.

If you’re looking for a place where life moves a little slower and every day feels like a getaway, this could be your perfect match. Call your favorite REALTOR® today to come experience it for yourself! Viewings by appointment only.&#xD;
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      <title>I have sold a property at 210 3 Parklane WAY in Strathmore</title>
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I have sold a property at 210 3 Parklane WAY in Strathmore on Dec 27, 2024. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2182956-210-3-parklane-way-strathmore-t1p-1n6.103674644"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Welcome to LAMBERT VILLAGE in downtown Strathmore. Nestled along the park, this Adult Living Complex (55+) offers many inhouse amenities and activities, and is also in walking distance to the Senior Centre and the downtown core with restaurants, movie theater, banking and retail options. As a resident, you may want to participate in the monthly dinners or morning coffee with other residents, or take up the more independent aspect and find comfort in your own space. This 2 BEDROOM unit is situated on the second floor with a view of Gray Pond.   The suite was purchased in 2021 at which time the appliances were replaced in the kitchen along with the washer and dryer. The floorplan is open concept with great storage in the kitchen and sufficient counterspace and breakfast bar.  If you want more options, the second bedroom could be used as a TV room or leave as a  bedroom. ***This complex does have a room for overnight guests which can be booked in advance for a very affordable price. The primary bedroom is quite spacious with room for extra storage. Other aspects of the unit are in suite laundry and storage plus a generous washroom where you have more storage options and is fully accessible. Condo Fees include water, sewer, trash, cable TV &amp; MANY AMENITIES including a hair salon, fitness center, library, family room and full kitchen, wood working room and billiards room! If you are a snowbird, there is RV Parking as well. The summers in Strathmore are vibrant with many activities in the adjacent parks along with walking/bike paths and Gray Pond for the bird watching enthusiasts. If you are ready for the more relaxed pace of an adult complex, have your Realtor® show you this home. It could be the option you have been waiting for!&#xD;
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      <title>Why Pricing Right the First Time Makes a Huge Difference</title>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;When listing a property for sale, one of the most important decisions you&amp;rsquo;ll make is setting the price. Although it can be tempting to aim high in hopes of maximizing your profit, overpricing can lead to more harm than good. Here&amp;rsquo;s why pricing your property correctly from the start is essential for a successful sale&amp;mdash;and how it ultimately leads to better outcomes for sellers and buyers alike.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h4&gt;1. &lt;strong&gt;First Impressions Matter&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The moment your property hits the market is when it will receive the most attention. Buyers who have been watching the market are quick to notice new listings and are ready to take action when they see something that fits their criteria. An overpriced listing, however, may deter these serious buyers. The first impression is crucial, and if buyers see a price they perceive as unreasonable, they might skip over your listing altogether. Setting a fair price initially captures interest and draws in potential buyers who are ready to act.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h4&gt;2. &lt;strong&gt;Longer Days on Market Can Hurt Perception&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A property that sits on the market for too long can start to raise red flags. Buyers and agents may assume that there&amp;rsquo;s something wrong with it, even if it&amp;rsquo;s simply due to a high initial price. The longer a property remains unsold, the more it may start to lose value in buyers&amp;rsquo; eyes. Adjusting the price later can sometimes help, but by then, the property has already lost the allure that fresh listings hold, and buyers may wonder why it hasn&amp;rsquo;t sold yet.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h4&gt;3. &lt;strong&gt;Capturing Market-Driven Demand&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The real estate market can shift quickly, and buyer demand varies depending on the season, economy, and local conditions. Pricing right means understanding these dynamics and setting a price that aligns with current market expectations. When priced correctly, a home is more likely to receive multiple offers, which can lead to competitive bidding and potentially even drive up the final sale price. This scenario is far less likely with an overpriced home, as it won&amp;rsquo;t generate the same interest from serious buyers.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h4&gt;4. &lt;strong&gt;Avoiding Price Reductions&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Frequent price reductions can make buyers wary. They might wonder if there&amp;rsquo;s something wrong with the property that&amp;rsquo;s causing the seller to continually lower the price. Each reduction can chip away at a property&amp;rsquo;s appeal and give buyers more negotiating power. By setting a competitive price from the beginning, sellers are less likely to have to make adjustments that can impact the property&amp;rsquo;s reputation and appeal.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h4&gt;5. &lt;strong&gt;Reaching the Right Buyers Faster&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A well-priced property is far more likely to match buyers&amp;rsquo; search criteria. If a home is priced too high, it may not even appear in searches from the right buyers, especially in highly competitive markets. Pricing within the right range helps ensure the property reaches qualified buyers and is marketed to those most likely to purchase.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h4&gt;6. &lt;strong&gt;Better Negotiating Power&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
&lt;p&gt;When a home is correctly priced, it attracts buyers who see the value in it, and they may even feel more urgency to make a strong offer. In contrast, an overpriced home is more likely to invite lowball offers or give buyers the impression that the seller is open to negotiating down significantly. By pricing competitively, sellers have a better chance of receiving offers that are close to the asking price, giving them a stronger position in negotiations.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Bottom Line: Price It Right from the Start&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Pricing a home can be complex, and it&amp;rsquo;s a decision that should be made based on thorough market analysis and a deep understanding of local trends. Consulting with a knowledgeable real estate professional can make all the difference. By pricing your home right from the beginning, you set yourself up for a faster, smoother, and ultimately more profitable sale. Remember, the goal is not just to list your home&amp;mdash;it&amp;rsquo;s to sell it at the best possible price within a reasonable timeframe, and pricing right is the key to achieving that.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>I have sold a property at 75 Hillcrest BOULEVARD in Strathmore</title>
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I have sold a property at 75 Hillcrest BOULEVARD in Strathmore on Oct 11, 2024. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2159458-75-hillcrest-boulevard-strathmore-t1p-0a4.102564026"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Stunning property available in sought after neighbourhood in Strathmore!  This gorgeous bungalow is beautifully situated on the pathway and pond! Located in Hillview Estates, this fully developed home boasts over 2,600 sq ft of living space, a main floor office, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and 2 laundry rooms. The main floor features brand new hardwood flooring, built-in dining hutch, ample of cupboard &amp; counter space, an island, and lots of big widows, and a 2-sided fireplace that adds ambiance. The lower level offers spacious family &amp; rec room, wet bar/ kitchenette, 2 additional bedrooms, 3 pcs bath,  2nd laundry room, and lots of storage space. The double attached garage insulated &amp; heated complete with work bench and cabinets. Additionally, there is a 15 x 39 RV Asphalt parking pad alongside the driveway,  loads of room for company.  The yard back on to a pond and walking paths and is split between a landscaped lawn and gravel dog run. The back deck is sheltered with a view of the pond and plenty of space to relax.  Call your favourite agent today to view!&#xD;
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      <title>I have sold a property at 839 Westmount DRIVE in Strathmore</title>
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I have sold a property at 839 Westmount DRIVE in Strathmore on Jun 20, 2024. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2118330-839-westmount-drive-strathmore-t1p-1p9.101980928"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Discover the perfect family haven in the picturesque neighborhood of Westmount! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom, two-storey semi-attached home offers a warm and inviting lifestyle, with modern upgrades including a new washer, fridge, dishwasher, furnace, water tank, and an updated kitchen. Comfort and convenience are at your fingertips. The spacious layout features a single attached garage and a large backyard, complete with a new fence and a gorgeous garden. The front yard even has sprinklers for your convenience. This beautiful home backs onto a park with a back gate allowing access to the playground. Enjoy easy access to numerous parks and pathways perfect for biking and walking. Rest easy knowing an elementary school is just a short stroll away. Imagine weekends filled with laughter and play in your private outdoor space, while enjoying the beauty and serenity of the surrounding nature. This home is not just a place to live, but a place to create cherished family memories.&#xD;
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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 09:04:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>I have sold a property at 202 Maple Grove CRESCENT in Strathmore</title>
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I have sold a property at 202 Maple Grove CRESCENT in Strathmore on Jun 13, 2024. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2138356-202-maple-grove-crescent-strathmore-t1p-1g1.101918925"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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This home has had many renovations done on the main floor.  The lower is waiting your updates.  Huge corner lot waiting for your large garage and RV parking.  Tasteful new grey laminate flooring and paint.  Large living room with bright east window.  The kitchen has many cupboards and lots of counter space.  There is 2 generous bedrooms and a large 4 piece bathroom completing the main floor.  The lower has a massive recreation/games room. 3 piece bathroom, a non-conforming bedroom as well as laundry with gas hookup.  Cold storage.  There is a separate back entrance to the massive back yard.  Book to see today!!&#xD;
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2024 09:04:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New property listed in Strathmore, Strathmore</title>
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I have listed a new property at 839 Westmount DRIVE in Strathmore. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2118330-839-westmount-drive-strathmore-t1p-1p9.101980928"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Discover the perfect family haven in the picturesque neighborhood of Westmount! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom, two-storey semi-attached home offers a warm and inviting lifestyle, with modern upgrades including a new washer, fridge, dishwasher, furnace, water tank, and an updated kitchen. Comfort and convenience are at your fingertips. The spacious layout features a single attached garage and a large backyard, complete with a new fence and a gorgeous garden. The front yard even has sprinklers for your convenience. This beautiful home backs onto a park with a back gate allowing access to the playground. Enjoy easy access to numerous parks and pathways perfect for biking and walking. Rest easy knowing an elementary school is just a short stroll away. Imagine weekends filled with laughter and play in your private outdoor space, while enjoying the beauty and serenity of the surrounding nature. This home is not just a place to live, but a place to create cherished family memories.&#xD;
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2024 09:04:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>I have sold a property at 15 Mapleridge ESTATES in Strathmore</title>
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I have sold a property at 15 Mapleridge ESTATES in Strathmore on May 18, 2024. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2131104-15-mapleridge-estates-strathmore-t1p-1g5.101771732"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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BUNGALOW, 1698 SF., 5 bedrooms plus den.  15 Mapleridge Estates is a custom built, raised bungalow, sold by original owners.  Meticulously maintained and built with timeless quality in mind, this air conditioned home offers an open concept design with 10 ft ceilings on the main level and oversized windows through the entire house which offers all the natural light you desire.  Custom, high-end  window coverings offer privacy and energy efficiency as needed. The central hub of the home is a beautiful kitchen with upgraded SS appliances including induction stove, a central island, dining area, and a garden door that leads to the backyard.  Also, just off the kitchen is a den with built in bookshelves which could easily be transformed into a large pantry area if so desired.  A beautiful pellet stove anchors the living room and the one of two staircases lead you to the lower level.  Main floor laundry, ½ bath and a large closet are located near the entrance from the 22 x 27’ garage.  The main floor bedrooms are generous in size and are located on the west side of the house which ensures a quiet existence.  The master bedroom is especially large and offers a 3 piece ensuite &amp; large walk in closet.  Down the main set of stairs, a library area with custom built shelving is found which then leads to the family room.  Two more bedrooms, 3 piece bath, bar area and loads of storage options are available on the lower level.  In-floor heat and the large windows in the lower level ensure that you are cozy and comfortable.  The utility room includes the mechanical equipment plus a workshop area and even more storage!  Plus, the second set of stairs to the garage.  The garage also includes lots of shelving and work areas for your hobbies and is complete with 2 oversized doors 10' wide x 8' high. Outside, the front yard features low maintenance landscaping with mature trees and beautiful perennials, and a large driveway which easily holds 4 vehicles.  In the backyard, mature trees, concrete curb edging, small garden area, concrete stamped patio, gazebo and amazing artificial turf make this backyard the perfect place to enjoy your summer!  Let’s not forget…there is also RV parking!!  Call your favorite Realtor today to book a showing!!&#xD;
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      <title>I have sold a property at 653 Edgefield GATE in Strathmore</title>
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I have sold a property at 653 Edgefield GATE in Strathmore on May 17, 2024. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2123246-653-edgefield-gate-strathmore-t1p-0e9.101546587"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Welcome to this exquisite walk-out bungalow, offering comfort and convenience for families or couples alike. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this home caters to various lifestyles without compromising on space or accessibility. Located in the heart of Edgefield, it boasts proximity to George Freeman Elementary and the Sports Center, as well as tranquil walking paths and convenient shopping options nearby. With a double attached garage, air conditioning, and a low-maintenance yard, this residence harmonizes modern amenities with effortless living. Don't miss out on the opportunity to create lasting memories in this inviting sanctuary.&#xD;
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      <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2024 09:04:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Open House. Open House on Saturday, April 27, 2024 12:00PM - 2:00PM</title>
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Please visit our Open House at 653 Edgefield GATE in Strathmore. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2123246-653-edgefield-gate-strathmore-t1p-0e9.101546587"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Open House on Saturday, April 27, 2024 12:00PM - 2:00PM&#xD;
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**Open House Sat April 27. 12-2pm** Welcome to this exquisite walk-out bungalow, offering comfort and convenience for families or couples alike. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this home caters to various lifestyles without compromising on space or accessibility. Located in the heart of Edgefield, it boasts proximity to George Freeman Elementary and the Sports Center, as well as tranquil walking paths and convenient shopping options nearby. With a double attached garage, air conditioning, and a low-maintenance yard, this residence harmonizes modern amenities with effortless living. Don't miss out on the opportunity to create lasting memories in this inviting sanctuary.&#xD;
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      <title>New property listed in Strathmore, Strathmore</title>
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I have listed a new property at 653 Edgefield GATE in Strathmore. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2123246-653-edgefield-gate-strathmore-t1p-0e9.101546587"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Welcome to this exquisite walk-out bungalow, offering comfort and convenience for families or couples alike. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this home caters to various lifestyles without compromising on space or accessibility. Located in the heart of Edgefield, it boasts proximity to George Freeman Elementary and the Sports Center, as well as tranquil walking paths and convenient shopping options nearby. With a double attached garage, air conditioning, and a low-maintenance yard, this residence harmonizes modern amenities with effortless living. Don't miss out on the opportunity to create lasting memories in this inviting sanctuary.&#xD;
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      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2024 09:04:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>I have sold a property at 137 Wildrose CRESCENT in Strathmore</title>
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I have sold a property at 137 Wildrose CRESCENT in Strathmore on Apr 17, 2024. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2121505-137-wildrose-crescent-strathmore-t1p-0c9.101450267"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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137 Wildrose Crescent located in Strathmore just 30 minutes east of Calgary.   This home has a gorgeous, open floor plan with all the modern finishes.  Beautiful, white custom built cabinetry with quartz countertops and birch inserts along with soft close hardware.  A walk through pantry which leads you to the mudroom and laundry room and your 25x26' heated garage.  A huge primary bedroom on the main level is complete with a lovely ensuite and walk-in closet.  The lower level  hosts 2 more bedrooms and a recreation room and entertainment area which also has rough ins for a future bar area.  The 25x12' covered deck is spectacular enabling you to spend time outdoors in all weather if you so desire.  Importantly, this home with built with upgraded insulation, triple pane windows, central air, hardy board siding and underground sprinklers to assist you with keeping the landscaping attractive.  Located on the irrigation canal and in the friendly community of Wildflower, you have access at your back yard to the town's bike and walking paths.  Make this home yours by calling your favorite Realtor today for a viewing!&#xD;
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2024 09:04:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>I have sold a property at 2415 115 Prestwick VILLAS SE in Calgary</title>
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I have sold a property at 2415 115 Prestwick VILLAS SE in Calgary on Apr 17, 2024. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2106562-2415-115-prestwick-villas-se-calgary-t2z-0m9.101394836"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Discover urban living at its finest in this bright and airy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom top-floor condo located in the desirable community of Mackenzie Town. Equipped with air conditioning for year-round comfort, a luxurious master suite, and in-suite laundry for added convenience, this residence offers both style and practicality. Enjoy being close to a variety of amenities, including shopping, dining, parks, and public transportation. Additionally, the condo is conveniently situated near schools and the South Health Campus Hospital. The building features two elevators for added convenience and comes with one titled parking space, and a storage locker for exclusive use. Ready to move in and willing to sell furnished—see private remarks. Bring your favorite realtor to schedule a viewing today!&#xD;
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2024 09:04:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New property listed in McKenzie Towne, Calgary</title>
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I have listed a new property at 2415 115 Prestwick VILLAS SE in Calgary. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2106562-2415-115-prestwick-villas-se-calgary-t2z-0m9.101394836"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Discover urban living at its finest in this bright and airy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom top-floor condo located in the desirable community of Mackenzie Town. Equipped with air conditioning for year-round comfort, a luxurious master suite, and in-suite laundry for added convenience, this residence offers both style and practicality. Enjoy being close to a variety of amenities, including shopping, dining, parks, and public transportation. Additionally, the condo is conveniently situated near schools and the South Health Campus Hospital. The building features two elevators for added convenience and comes with one titled parking space, and a storage locker for exclusive use. Ready to move in and willing to sell furnished—see private remarks. Bring your favorite realtor to schedule a viewing today!&#xD;
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      <title>Open House. Open House on Saturday, April 6, 2024 11:00AM - 4:00PM
Please call 4039014320 when you arrive to view.</title>
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Please visit our Open House at 2415 115 Prestwick VILLAS SE in Calgary. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2106562-2415-115-prestwick-villas-se-calgary-t2z-0m9.101394836"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Open House on Saturday, April 6, 2024 11:00AM - 4:00PM
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Discover urban living at its finest in this bright and airy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom top-floor condo located in the desirable community of Mackenzie Town. Equipped with air conditioning for year-round comfort, a luxurious master suite, and in-suite laundry for added convenience, this residence offers both style and practicality. Enjoy being close to a variety of amenities, including shopping, dining, parks, and public transportation. Additionally, the condo is conveniently situated near schools and the South Health Campus Hospital. The building features two elevators for added convenience and comes with one titled parking space, and a storage locker for exclusive use. Ready to move in and willing to sell furnished—see private remarks. Bring your favorite realtor to schedule a viewing today!&#xD;
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2024 09:03:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>I have sold a property at 260042 &amp;amp; 260046 Range Road 253 in Rural Wheatland County</title>
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I have sold a property at 260042 &amp;amp; 260046 Range Road 253 in Rural Wheatland County on Mar 17, 2024. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2103154-260042-260046-range-road-253-rural-wheatland-county-t1p-0w1.100923586"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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LIVE YOUR DREAM...15.6 Acres, 2 gorgeous houses, animal facilities, and just enough land.  This is the perfect property!!   The main house is over 2000 sq.ft. on the main level with four bedrooms, a large farmhouse kitchen, main floor laundry, a family room, and oh so many windows!!  The entire main floor has been freshly painted, new vinyl plank flooring installed and the decks have been updated too!!  The basement is partially developed with tons of storage and a 3 piece bathroom.  The siding and asphalt shingles have been replaced in the last 5 years.  Walk across the yard to the second dwelling which is super cozy and absolutely lovely.  It offers an open floor plan, master bedroom on the main floor with a fully developed walkout basement.  The lower level also includes a bedroom (no built in closet), a family room with huge west facing windows, and a 3 piece bath.  This would be the perfect home for aging parents or newly married children that you want to help get started in their new life.  The property is serene, beautiful and landscaped with low maintenance, natural material that has matured over the years.  And if you want to explore the idea of a small hobby farm, there is fenced pasture, a large shelter with stalls for horses or cattle along with corrals and an automatic waterer.  In addition to the oversized single garage, the main house area also includes two buildings set up for storage and workshop area, two sheds, while the second dwelling has a detached single car garage.  Note:  Each house is serviced with individual wells and septic systems.  The entire property is fenced and well maintained.  Book a showing and explore the possibilities!&#xD;
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      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 09:03:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>I have sold a property at 264061 162 AVENUE W in Rural Foothills County</title>
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I have sold a property at 264061 162 AVENUE W in Rural Foothills County on Dec 20, 2023. &lt;a href="https://jordynsandmaier.ca/mylistings.html/listing.a2078037-264061-162-avenue-w-rural-foothills-county-t0l-1w2.100098325"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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This spacious bungalow nestled on a generous 9.9-acre lot, boasts a tranquil setting with a walk-out basement and a delightful wrap-around deck. It features a small setup for horses, including a two-stall barn and tack room, as well as a fenced paddock, a second well, and an additional garage that can serve as hay storage.  A large 30x50 quonset with a workshop area, featuring 200 Amp wiring, provides ample space for storage and is a haven for those with mechanical inclinations. A brand new 60 x 40 shop has 600 Amp power ready.  This property is an ideal fit for individuals seeking extensive storage space or those with a passion for mechanics. Moreover, it can be potential subdivided into 2 lots.&#xD;
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2023 09:04:14 GMT</pubDate>
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