How to Buy and Sell at the Same Time in a Seller’s Market (Without Losing Your Mind)

Trying to buy and sell at the same time in a seller’s market? This video shows you how to make it happen without the panic, pressure, or double mortgage headaches. I’ll walk you through real strategies Edmonton families are using right now to time their move just right—including financing options, timing tricks, and what to do if things don’t line up perfectly. Whether you're upsizing, relocating, or just ready for a new space, understanding how to navigate buying and selling at the same time is key—especially in a fast-moving market like Edmonton. You’ll learn about bridge loans, HELOCs, leasebacks, and possession date hacks to help you move smart, not messy. If you're planning to make a move soon, this is the info you need to avoid stress and stay in control. 🚚 Moving to EDMONTON? I’d Love to Help! 👋 Leanna Martens, CREA ID#1271805 📲 (780) 887-3488 📧 leanna@martensgroup.ca 👋 Leanna Martens, CREA ID#1271805 📆 Schedule Discovery Call: https://calendly.com/martensgroupcall/30-min-relocation-call 🏆 Brokered by: Logic Realty, CREA ID#1271805 Highly Recommended Videos: 🌆 Moving To Edmonton | 10 WORST COMMUNITIES TO AVOID in 2023 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WacUn7Nfw7Q 🏗️ 10 Reasons NOT TO MOVE TO EDMONTON- Truth No One Tells You! - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYZ_QdwDHwU 🤠 Moving To Edmonton | Your ULTIMATE GUIDE to All Edmonton Alberta COSTS in 2023 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPjKtVr1Bz8 Preferred Partners 🏦 Lender Partner: martin@legacymortgagegroup.ca 🔬 Inspector Partner: calvin.schatschneider@pillartopost.com Connect 🌐 Website: https://www.martensgroup.ca/ 📺 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@leannamartens 📲 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Leanna.D.Martens 📱 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leannamartens_ 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leanna-martens-282015107/ Disclosures 😀 Info provided is opinion and for entertainment purposes. 💰 Links shared may be affiliate links to products or services. We may receive a commission, discount or benefit for purchases made through these links. 🔎 Sources Niche, Wikipedia, TravelTime, Census, Real Estate Commission, Edmonton Real Estate board, Numbeo 😀 Info provided is opinion and for entertainment purposes. 💰 Links shared may be affiliate links to products or services. We may receive a commission, discount or benefit for purchases made through these links. 0:00 Intro: Nervous About Selling First? You’re Not Alone 0:10 How Edmonton Families Are Moving Up Without Chaos 0:26 Why Timing Is Everything in a Hot Market 0:50 Why Most Families Sell First in Edmonton 1:09 The Big Question: What Happens In Between? 1:18 Option 1: Bridge Loan Explained 1:34 Bridge Loan Tip: Debt-to-Income Ratio 1:54 Option 2: HELOC Strategy 2:16 Is a HELOC Right for You? 2:42 Option 3: Keep Your Home as a Rental 3:06 Rental Offset Requirements 3:09 Timeline Tools to Bridge the Gap 3:18 Tip: Ask for a Longer Possession Date 3:40 Tip: Make Purchase Conditional on Sale 4:02 When That Condition Doesn’t Work 4:14 Always Have a Fallback Plan 4:26 What Is a Lease Back & When to Use It 4:33 Reduce Stress with Contingency Planning 4:36 Not Sure Which Path is Right? Let’s Talk 4:47 Would You Rather Sell First or Buy First? 4:59 Don’t Miss Part 3: Budget Mistakes to Avoid 5:09 Thanks for Watching – See You in the Next Video! How to Buy and Sell at the Same Time in a Seller’s Market (Without Losing Your Mind) #buyandsellhomes #sellersmarket #leannamartens