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Your Lethbridge real estate journey just got easier.

Your real estate journey can be easier.

Good morning from the coulees — the wind's up, the sky's wide, and Lethbridge has something to say. It's a clear one out there today, but you can feel that *napi* (old man winter) chill still hanging around, reminding us of the chinook arch we saw yesterday.

Look, the real estate market is always on folks' minds, whether you're trying to find a home in the coulees or sell a place on the west side bluff. The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) just put out some new podcast episodes focusing on making that whole journey a bit smoother. Episode 72, for instance, specifically talks about making real estate more accessible for clients with mobility, visual, or auditory barriers. Jeffrey Kerr, a known name in the accessibility space, was the guest. It's something to think about, especially with how our city is growing and trying to ensure everyone feels welcome, whether they're walking the pathways near the High Level Bridge or navigating downtown.

Another episode, number 71, delves into how REALTORS® use social media, featuring Katie Hession. It's all about how a REALTOR®'s online presence can directly affect their professional success these days. It makes sense, doesn't it? People want to connect, to see who they're working with, just like you want to know who's talking to you from the MiTL Sports Desk. This kind of information from CREA really helps folks understand the current landscape, especially if you’re looking to buy or sell here in Lethbridge.

We’ll keep an eye on how these discussions translate into local practice here in the city.

Jolene Blackwater, MiTL Sports Desk.

You can hear more on this and other city stories with the morning crew — find them live at mornings.live.

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