Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week's numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days: New listings: 469 (406, 501, 621)# Sales: 437 (316, 344, 340)Ratio: 93% (78%, 69%, 55%)# Price changes: 239 (216, 239, 266)# Expired Listings: 85 (129, 102, 308)# Withdrawn/terminated/etc. listings: 27 (19, 37, 25)Net loss/gain in listings this week: -80 (-58, [...]
Archive | May, 2009
Attention Edmonton Entrepreneurs: Business Idea
Here is an idea for someone out there looking to start a new business… Real Estate Appointments. Setting up appointments to show homes is one of the most time consuming things we have to do as Realtors and it requires no special skill. Here is how it typically works - buyer's agent calls seller's agent and requests a showing time. Seller's [...]
Realtor.ca Photo Issue
There is a photo bug on Realtor.ca… many new listings from Edmonton don't have photos on Realtor.ca. In other words, if you've just listed your home there is a good chance there won't be any photos on Realtor.ca. They are working on a solution.Just how do listings and photos get to Realtor.ca? The brokerage submits the listing by fax and [...]
Edmonton Real Estate Market Weekly Update
Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week's numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days: New listings: 406 (501, 621, 432)# Sales: 316 (344, 340, 330)Ratio: 78% (69%, 55%, 76%)# Price changes: 216 (239, 266, 233)# Expired Listings: 129 (102, 308, 303)# Withdrawn/terminated/etc. listings: 19 (37, 25, 32)Net loss/gain in listings this week: -58 (18, [...]
Gazumped
I was out with a young couple from the U.K. this weekend who are relocating to Edmonton and it reminded me of a recent dinner I had with a former Calgary city planner, who relocated from the U.K. well over 3 decades ago. We talked about the major and minor differences in buying a property in Alberta versus the U.K.For [...]
Edmonton Real Estate Market Weekly Update
Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week's numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days: New listings: 501 (621, 432, 486)# Sales: 344 (340, 330, 300)Ratio: 69% (55%, 76%, 62%)# Price changes: 239 (266, 233, 276)# Expired Listings: 102 (308, 303, 134)# Withdrawn/terminated/etc. listings: 37 (25, 32, 71)Net loss/gain in listings this week: 18 (-52, [...]
Watch Sheldon on Global TV Edmonton News Tonight
Sheldon was interviewed today and will be on Global TV Edmonton News tonight at 6pm. You can watch the video here: http://www.globaltv.com/globaltv/edmonton/video/index.html?releasePID=tRWWXniPKEQv3v_2vgsoBxaumlmcINEdCan anyone tell me the code I would need to embed that video here? [...]
The Interest Rate Double Edged Sword
Selling your home can be difficult at the best of times, but for the most part if you have good information you can make good decisions. More and more we’re encountering situations where people who could sell and make a reasonalble return on their investment are having second thoughts because of the interest rate double edge sword. We're seeing a lot more [...]
Edmonton Real Estate Market Weekly Update
Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week's numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days: New listings: 621 (432, 486, 418)# Sales: 340 (330, 300, 252)Ratio: 55% (76%, 62%, 60%)# Price changes: 266 (233, 276, 196)# Expired Listings: 308 (303, 134, 138)# Withdrawn/terminated/etc. listings: 25 (32, 71, 16)Net loss/gain in listings this week: -52 (-233, [...]
Edmonton Real Estate Sales – What’s Selling and What Isn’t?
Homes in the lower price ranges in Edmonton seem to be selling quite quickly, so I wanted to see if that is actually the case or not. I had a look at sales of homes and condos in different price ranges, and as you can see, more homes are selling between $200k-$400k and they are selling faster, and for closer [...]
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