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Edmonton Real Estate Market Weekly Update – Apr. 6/12

Edmonton Real Estate Market Weekly Update – Apr. 6/12

Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week’s numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days:
New listings: 515 (461, 522, 531)
# Sales: 273 (267, 239, 235)
Ratio: 53% (58%, 46%, 44%)
# Price changes: 197 (212, 211, 211)
# Expired/Off Market Listings: 237 (82, 125, 124)
Net loss/gain in listings this week: 5 (112, 158, 172)
Active single family home [...]

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Greater Edmonton Real Estate Market Performs Well in March

Greater Edmonton Real Estate Market Performs Well in March

It seemed like March was off to fairly slow start for sales in Edmonton, but things definitely picked up as the month went on; there were 1625* residential MLS® sales in the Greater Edmonton Area in March according to numbers released by the REALTORS® Association of Edmonton today. That number is up from 1605 last March and 1318 last month.
Looking at the [...]

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Edmonton Single Family Home Sales Show Continued Strength in March

Edmonton Single Family Home Sales Show Continued Strength in March

Preliminary numbers show single family home sales remained strong in Edmonton in March. There were 766 sales of single family homes in Edmonton in March, up from 581 last month and 707 last year. 

Condo sales on the other hand were below average – 319 condos sold in Edmonton in March through the MLS system, up from 264 last month but [...]

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Edmonton Real Estate Market Weekly Update – Mar. 30/12

Edmonton Real Estate Market Weekly Update – Mar. 30/12

Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week’s numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days:
New listings: 461 (522, 531, 486)
# Sales: 267 (239, 235, 231)
Ratio: 58% (46%, 44%, 48%)
# Price changes: 212 (211, 211, 192)
# Expired/Off Market Listings: 82 (125, 124, 102)
Net loss/gain in listings this week: 112 (158, 172, 153)
Active single family home [...]

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Edmonton Real Estate Market Weekly Update – Mar. 23/12

Edmonton Real Estate Market Weekly Update – Mar. 23/12

Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week’s numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days:
New listings: 522 (531, 486, 483)
# Sales: 239 (235, 231, 256)
Ratio: 46% (44%, 48%, 53%)
# Price changes: 211 (211, 192, 186)
# Expired/Off Market Listings: 125 (124, 102, 216)
Net loss/gain in listings this week: 158 (172, 153, 11)
Active single family home [...]

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Edmonton Real Estate Market Weekly Update – March 16/12

Edmonton Real Estate Market Weekly Update – March 16/12

Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week’s numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days:
New listings: 531 (486, 483, 351)
# Sales: 235 (231, 256, 184)
Ratio: 44% (48%, 53%, 52%)
# Price changes: 211 (192, 186, 146)
# Expired/Off Market Listings: 124 (102, 216, 70)
Net loss/gain in listings this week: 172 (153, 11, 97)
Active single family home [...]

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$100 Off

$100 Off

On a recent post one of our regular readers was lamenting about a Calgary real estate agent who reduced their listing by $100.00. He added that real estate agents will do all kinds of tricks to get clients. In fairness, I don’t know anything about the situation or the agent but of course I’ve got my 2 cents to throw in.
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Edmonton Real Estate Market Weekly Update – March 9, 2012

Edmonton Real Estate Market Weekly Update – March 9, 2012

Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week’s numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days:
New listings: 486 (483, 351, 450)
# Sales: 231 (256, 184, 202)
Ratio: 48% (53%, 52%, 45%)
# Price changes: 192 (186, 146, 163)
# Expired/Off Market Listings: 102 (216, 70, 119)
Net loss/gain in listings this week: 153 (11, 97, 129)
Active single family home [...]

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Value is a Matter of Perspective

It’s tough on young people starting out. Over the years I’ve helped hundreds of people buy their first home, and inevitably mom and dad show up in the picture at some point and the outcome never surprises me. As a father I understand that they want to protect their offspring, and some ask some very relevant questions while others… [...]

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Edmonton Real Estate Market Reader Poll Results

Last week we posted a poll asking our readers what they thought would happen with the real estate market in Edmonton. It seems to me our readers are more optimistic than in the past – I’ve posted last year’s results as well:
1. The 2012 spring market in Edmonton will be:

Good 44%, Last year 31%
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