Grande Prairie, in Alberta. Payotte lists a single verified professional per trade for the whole city — real estate broker, mortgage broker, home inspector, real estate lawyer and appraiser — chosen on public, verifiable data (reviews, experience, active licence on the regulator's register), never on a paid placement.
Sector professionals
| Profession | Expert | Google rating | Reviews | Score /100 | Status | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate Broker | Brent North | 5 | 21 | 85 | Verified | View profile |
| Mortgage Broker | Gert Martens | 5 | 331 | 93 | Verified | View profile |
| Home Inspector | Mike Cooke | 5 | 67 | 90 | Verified | View profile |
| Real Estate Lawyer | Jason Forbes | 4.7 | 218 | 89 | Verified | View profile |
| Certified Appraiser | Not available | — | — | — | — | — |
Every expert is scored out of 100 — Google reviews (35), experience (30), active provincial licence (15), local presence (15), bonus (5). No placement can be bought. Our methodology
Real estate market data
Figures for the City of Grande Prairie as a whole. In September 2026, the average price of a home sold across the City of Grande Prairie stood at $381,758, down 2.8% year over year. By property type: detached $429,690 (+0.9%). There were 112 sales during the month, 0.9% fewer than a year earlier. With 2.22 months of inventory, it is a seller's market by the standard board convention (under 4 months: sellers; 4 to 6: balanced; over 6: buyers).
Source: AREA / Pillar 9, September 2026
Frequently asked questions
Which real estate professionals does Payotte recommend in Grande Prairie?
In Grande Prairie, Payotte selects one independent professional per trade, scored on public data (Google reviews, active licence on the regulator's register, genuine local presence) — no ads, no commissions, no paid placement. Current selections (verified on June 26, 2026): Real Estate Broker — Brent North; Mortgage Broker — Gert Martens; Home Inspector — Mike Cooke; Real Estate Lawyer — Jason Forbes; Certified Appraiser — being finalized.
Why list only one expert per profession instead of a directory in Grande Prairie?
Because a long list forces you to choose with no criteria. We score every professional out of 100 points — verified Google reviews, experience, an active licence, local track record and individual distinctions — and publish only the highest-rated for Grande Prairie. The service is free, independent, with no advertising and no commission.
Are the experts' licences in Grande Prairie verified?
Yes. Before publishing, we confirm each professional's active status on the relevant Alberta register: the real estate broker and the mortgage broker with RECA (Real Estate Council of Alberta), the lawyer with the Law Society of Alberta, the appraiser with the AIC (Appraisal Institute of Canada), and the home inspector via Service Alberta.
Do I need a lawyer or a notary to buy in Grande Prairie?
A real estate lawyer. In Alberta, lawyers regulated by the Law Society of Alberta handle title, the land transfer and the mortgage at closing — there is no notary role as in Quebec.