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Saskatoon Market Update: Prices Up, Bidding Wars Cooling

In Episode 75 of Beyond the Keys, Gregg and Ryan Bamford give their June 2026 Saskatoon market update. They walk through what's actually happening on the ground for buyers and sellers heading into summer, from how many homes are really for sale to why well-priced listings are still moving quickly.   Thinking of buying or selling in Saskatoon? Reach out to Gregg and Ryan for a home evaluation and a straight read on what your place is worth today. 📲 Instagram: @BamfordCompany 🌐 Website: https://bamfordco.com/

Rosewood Saskatoon: What to Know Before You Buy

Thinking about buying in Rosewood? Here's a full look at one of Saskatoon's most popular family neighbourhoods.   In Episode 74 of Beyond the Keys, Saskatoon realtors Gregg and Ryan Bamford take a close look at Rosewood. They walk through how the neighbourhood was built, who lives there, what homes cost, and what is worth knowing before you buy. If Rosewood is on your shortlist, or you just want a clear picture of one of the city's most popular family neighbourhoods, this is a good place to start.   What we cover in this episode: - How Rosewood was developed, and the part the City of Saskatoon played - Who lives in Rosewood, and what homes cost - The parks, green space and wetlands the neighbourhood was built around - Schools, Costco and the amenities close by - Why a near-new home can be strong value - The watch-outs to weigh up before you buy   The prices and figures in this episode are general information about the neighbourhood, not advice for your specific situation.   Beyond the Keys is the Bamford & Co. podcast, hosted by Saskatoon realtors Gregg and Ryan Bamford. Each episode digs into the Saskatoon real estate market, its neighbourhoods, and what buying and selling here is really like. Subscribe so you catch the next neighbourhood we cover.   #BeyondTheKeys #Rosewood #SaskatoonRealEstate

Canadian Mortgages 2026: Rates, Renewals & Buy or Sell First

Mortgages, explained without the jargon: fixed vs variable rates, the renewal payment jump, and whether to buy or sell your home first. In Episode 73 of Beyond the Keys, Saskatoon realtor Ryan Bamford sits down with mortgage advisor Tawny Bley of Onest Mortgage to make sense of the financing side of buying and selling a home. If you have a mortgage renewal coming, you are choosing between a fixed and a variable rate, or you are trying to buy and sell at the same time, this episode is for you. What we cover: * Saskatoon mortgage rates right now, and why fixed and variable rates move for different reasons * The mortgage renewal shock facing Canadian homeowners, and the options your home equity can open up * Using rental income to qualify for a mortgage, and why most Saskatoon basement suites were never officially permitted * Buy first or sell first? The honest pros and cons of each * Down payments and bridge financing, and how to line up the timing so a deal doesn't fall through A quick note: mortgages are personal, and nothing in this episode is advice. For your own situation, the next step is a real conversation with a mortgage advisor. Connect with Tawny Bley at Onest Mortgage: 🌐 onest.ca 📷 Instagram @tawnybley Beyond the Keys is the Bamford & Co. podcast about real estate and life in Saskatoon. New episodes regularly, subscribe so you catch the next one. 📲 Follow @BamfordCompany #SaskatoonRealEstate #Mortgages #BeyondTheKeys

Is Saskatoon's Housing Market About to Cool Off?

Is the Saskatoon housing market still hot? In this May 2026 market update, Gregg and Ryan Bamford break down what's really happening out there, and what it means whether you're buying, selling, or just keeping an eye on what your home is worth. They get into the busy spring market, the pricing strategy behind a presentation of offers, why the list price tells you very little, the latest Saskatoon numbers, why so many buyers are waiting (and why it isn't helping them), the 2026 mortgage renewal wave, and how working as a team changes the way they guide clients through an offer. Thinking about a move this year, or just want to understand where your home sits in this market? Reach out anytime. We're always happy to talk it through by text, email, or over a coffee.   🎧 Listen to Beyond the Keys on your favourite podcast player.  👉 Subscribe for more from Gregg and Ryan

Why Are Saskatoon Buyers Paying $3 Million for The Willows?

In this episode of Beyond the Keys, Gregg and Ryan Bamford explore the transformation of The Willows in Saskatoon. From its beginnings as a golf course community to a fast-growing luxury neighbourhood, they break down pricing trends, development plans, and future amenities like a Nordic spa and boutique hotel. If you’re interested in Saskatoon’s luxury real estate market, this episode delivers valuable insights into where things are heading.