Allan Morrison - Royal Lepage

Allan Morrison - Royal Lepage Your trusted real estate expert in rural Lac Ste. Anne and surrounding areas.

Allan Morrison combines local knowledge, proven results, and a genuine commitment to the community.

Late summer is the perfect window for Edmonton homeowners to get ahead on key exterior checks.Taking time now to inspect...
08/19/2026

Late summer is the perfect window for Edmonton homeowners to get ahead on key exterior checks.

Taking time now to inspect your roof for worn shingles and clearing out gutters makes a real difference before autumn’s heavier rains set in. A good look at your foundation helps catch small cracks early, giving you the chance to seal them while the weather is still dry. These proactive steps not only protect against water and moisture problems but set your home up for an easier transition into the cooler months.

Focusing on these tasks as part of late summer maintenance means you’re tackling issues before they become bigger headaches. I always recommend combining these checks with other seasonal projects, like sealing windows or touching up exterior paint, to make the most of our Alberta weather.

Do you have a routine for late summer home maintenance, or is there a task you never skip? Let me know what’s worked for you.

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As the sun starts to set a little earlier, August is a natural time for reflection. How did the land treat you this year...
08/17/2026

As the sun starts to set a little earlier, August is a natural time for reflection. How did the land treat you this year?
Rural living is a constant learning curve! Take a moment to reflect on your season:
What worked? (Best garden yield, most efficient system, favourite new outdoor spot)
What challenged you? (The sprinkler system, the weeding, the fence line)
What will you change next year? (A new tool, better planning, fewer tomatoes!)
This is how we grow—by intentionally assessing the journey. Ready to find the acreage that perfectly fits your future goals?

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Space, comfort, and thoughtful design come together at 10112 105 Street, Westlock, offered at $440,000.This detached bun...
08/14/2026

Space, comfort, and thoughtful design come together at 10112 105 Street, Westlock, offered at $440,000.

This detached bungalow was built in 2011 and features 1,395 square feet above grade, plus a fully finished basement. The open main level offers a functional floor plan with four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including a primary suite with its own ensuite. High-quality flooring, hardwood, ceramic tile, and cork, add warmth and character throughout. The vaulted ceilings create an airy feel, while the spacious lower level family room and additional den provide flexibility for work, play, or relaxation.

Set on a fully fenced rectangular lot, this home’s outdoor space includes a welcoming front porch, a back deck, and a gazebo, ideal for family gatherings or quiet evenings. Access to a detached double garage via the back lane adds everyday convenience. With nearby schools, parks, and golf facilities, the location blends community living and recreation.

Ready to see if this Westlock home is the right fit? Reach out to request more details or book a showing today.

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Savouring the Final Weeks of Summer Freedom. August feels like the last sweet chance to slow down, disconnect from scree...
08/10/2026

Savouring the Final Weeks of Summer Freedom. August feels like the last sweet chance to slow down, disconnect from screens, and reconnect with family before the routine starts again.
In Lac Ste Anne County, we're blessed with the perfect setting for intentional family time—a huge backyard, wide-open trails, and starlit skies. These moments of quiet togetherness are the ones that matter most.
What's one family tradition you absolutely must squeeze in before September?

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Getting kids ready for school in Edmonton means thinking ahead for every kind of late-summer weather.Daytime in August o...
08/05/2026

Getting kids ready for school in Edmonton means thinking ahead for every kind of late-summer weather.

Daytime in August often brings warm, dry conditions, so lightweight clothes work well for class and outdoor activities. Still, sun protection and water bottles are essentials, orientation days and field trips can mean more time outside than you expect. Layering is smart, even early in the school year. Mornings can start cool before heating up, and being able to add or remove a sweater keeps kids comfortable as the day changes.

When picking out backpacks and shoes, durability matters. Edmonton’s changing climate can be tough on gear, and reliable pieces carry students well into the season.

I always recommend checking the daily forecast and thinking about transport, if your child walks or bikes, or you manage a busy school run, you’ll want to plan for changing weather so there are no surprises on the first day back.

How do you prepare your family for Edmonton’s back-to-school season? Share your best tips below.

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08/05/2026

Accomplished a goal of experiencing the Death Race with both my daughters. I am inspired by both my daughters and how they live their lives.
Had a great team including our new Kids Team member.

Harvest days offer more than fresh produce, they’re a chance to make gratitude a shared ritual.Taking a moment before di...
08/03/2026

Harvest days offer more than fresh produce, they’re a chance to make gratitude a shared ritual.

Taking a moment before digging in, whether it’s a family meal or a simple snack straight from the garden, sets the tone. Many in Edmonton’s surrounding communities pause to give thanks, reflect on where the abundance comes from, or even step outside for a gratitude walk, letting the sound of breeze in the trees or the feel of the soil bring a sense of appreciation front and centre.

Simple acts work just as well as formal routines. Journaling what you’re grateful for, sharing what you’ve grown with neighbours, or expressing thanks out loud to the people and land that support your table, each builds stronger ties, not just to the harvest but to the wider community and landscape.

In my experience, building a ritual around gratitude helps create mindful habits and brings extra meaning to every season, whether you’re living on an acreage or simply want to feel closer to what sustains you.

What gratitude tradition have you found most meaningful during harvest season?

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Knowing your true budget makes every home search smarter. A pre-approval from your lender does more than confirm you’re ...
07/29/2026

Knowing your true budget makes every home search smarter.

A pre-approval from your lender does more than confirm you’re ready to buy, it gives you a clear framework for what’s realistically within reach. By filtering out properties that don’t align with your borrowing power, pre-approval turns what could be an overwhelming hunt into a focused process. You’ll spend less time on listings that aren’t a fit and avoid the disappointment of chasing homes that won’t work for your finances.

In Edmonton’s market, sellers pay attention when a buyer arrives pre-approved. It signals readiness, boosts your confidence to act quickly, and lets everyone involved move forward with less uncertainty. That early legwork can save you time and smooth out the path from searching to closing.

Have you ever noticed how narrowing your options actually makes the big decisions feel easier? Share your experience in the comments.

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Acreage living in Lac Ste Anne County is more than just a rural address, it’s a chance to shape your lifestyle around in...
07/27/2026

Acreage living in Lac Ste Anne County is more than just a rural address, it’s a chance to shape your lifestyle around independence and hands-on know-how.

Here, agricultural roots run deep. Many acreages come with barns, workshops, and private pastures, allowing residents to manage everything from livestock to water systems on their own land. Practical skills like gardening, carpentry, and even maintaining wood heat aren’t just hobbies, they’re part of everyday life. That spirit of self-reliance is backed by a strong sense of community, with local groups and county initiatives offering support for everything from sustainable farming to farm-to-table living.

There’s a balance between privacy and connection: you can enjoy quiet open spaces and still tap into shared knowledge or resources when needed. Choosing an acreage in this region means embracing a lifestyle that prioritises both self-sufficiency and community ties, a blend that continues to attract homeowners looking for something different from city life.

Is acreage living your ideal, or do you prefer to be closer to urban comforts? Share your thoughts below.

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BACKING ONTO AN OPEN FARMERS’ FIELD, VIEWS OF COUNTRYSIDE & WILDLIFE FOR DAYS! Freshly painted throughout and offering o...
07/24/2026

BACKING ONTO AN OPEN FARMERS’ FIELD, VIEWS OF COUNTRYSIDE & WILDLIFE FOR DAYS! Freshly painted throughout and offering over 1,600 sq. ft. plus a fully finished basement, this move-in-ready duplex delivers space, comfort, and incredible views. The main floor features convenient laundry, a bright living room with a cozy gas fireplace, and a functional kitchen complete with a gas stove, corner pantry and plenty of storage. Upstairs you’ll find a spacious bonus room—perfect for movie nights, a home office, or a kids’ retreat—along with a generous primary suite featuring a private ensuite and huge walk-in closet. 2 more spacious bedrooms on the upper floor, both with the gorgeous views & a 4pc. main bathroom. Step outside to enjoy the fully landscaped yard, large storage shed, and peaceful prairie views with no rear neighbors. A rare opportunity to enjoy country-like surroundings while remaining close to all amenities. This home checks all the boxes...PLUS AIR CONDITIONING AND FRESHLY PAINTED WALLS!

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