Whether you're buying your first home, selling to move up, or just curious what your place is worth — Jay Kern helps you make the right move across Red Deer and Central Alberta.
Search every listing on the market and find the right fit, with an expert in your corner.
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Get My Free ReportI'm Jay Kern of Kern Realty, a REALTOR® with CIR Realty. I hold a rare combination of licensing — Residential, Agricultural, and Commercial — so I'm a single trusted resource whether you're buying a family home in Red Deer, an acreage outside Innisfail, or a commercial property anywhere in the region. I help buyers and sellers across Central Alberta move forward with confidence — backed by real market data and straight answers, never pressure.
An acreage, a quarter section, and a lake lot don't price like a house in town, and they don't sell like one either. I hold Agricultural licensing alongside Residential and Commercial, so rural listings get handled properly — right valuation, right buyer pool, right paperwork.
Country residential on one acre and up — shop, barn, room to breathe.
Browse acreages →Cultivated land, pasture, mixed operations and yard sites across Central Alberta.
Browse farms →Raw land and building lots — bring your own plan and build it your way.
Browse land →Sylvan, Gull, Pine and Buffalo — cabins, cottages and year-round lake homes.
Browse waterfront →Most rural valuations lean on a handful of MLS® comparables and stop there. That misses a big share of how Alberta land really trades. I keep a running Central Alberta land database — every sale logged with acres, land class and price per acre — so when I price your property, the number comes from evidence, not a gut feel.
It's also segmented, which matters more than people expect. Cultivated acres, pasture and small estate acreages sell at genuinely different prices per acre, so blending them into one average produces a number that's wrong for everybody. Yours gets compared to land like yours.
Every rural listing and sale through the Alberta MLS® System — price, days on market, and what actually closed versus what was asked.
Online and live farmland auctions across Alberta. A large share of good quarters never hit MLS® at all — ignoring auction results means missing where the real money landed.
Landowner‑to‑landowner and for‑sale‑by‑owner deals picked up through local farm networks, neighbours and other agents — the sales that never appear in any public feed.
Provincial farmland value reporting, Statistics Canada, and the commodity and rate backdrop that moves what buyers can pay.
Days on market and sale‑to‑list figures are drawn from MLS® data only — auction sales work differently and aren't mixed in.
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Current Red Deer & Central Alberta home prices and trends, broken out by property type.
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