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Return to 'normal' seen in Edmonton housing market

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发表于 2009-1-6 14:55 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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EDMONTON — Prices for single-family homes in the Edmonton region dropped while condo prices rallied in December, according to figures released today by the Realtors Association of Edmonton.
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“That’s a 180-degree twist from what we saw in the month of November,” said outgoing association president Marc Perras.( j3 c- p: N/ t, W! ~7 f
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The average price for a single family home dropped by three per cent to $351,870 after remaining flat for two months. That’s $30,000 less than the average price of a single family dwelling at the start of 2008.
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Condominium prices — which fell more than eight per cent in the previous two months — edged up 1.2 per cent over November.2 k8 C& M+ ^; t' \6 W( g

& R) e: G5 _7 C' Q1 P( \; BOver the year, condo prices dropped 7.5 per cent from $253,270 to $234,286.* D% k: M' k* v* m9 P' L

; N: b0 o% G/ \% M1 y2 D8 d9 N; ~At the end of December, there were 6,316 homes in inventory. The sales to listing ratio was 46 per cent and average days on market was 65, up two from November.+ C, f# j$ Y8 N4 ]; ?0 q' R6 C

  z0 c* q3 V& k3 f# s! L- @Residential sales plunged by 29.1 per cent in December to 608. Perras blamed cold weather and global economic uncertainty.
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“Who wants to tour homes when both your toes and your portfolio are frozen?” Perras said.
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5 ?. F- a4 u& K) ~* mNeither Perras, nor incoming president Charlie Ponde would release a resale market forecast for 2009 until a news conference scheduled for Thursday.. B) G4 c) ^3 V5 N- h3 J8 h5 b
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But one real estate company predicted Tuesday that after months of sluggish sales and slipping prices, Edmonton’s housing will return to “a normal state” in 2009.1 [! |$ Q! K$ z: S$ M

! L' V: ~/ C# qThe year will bring stable average house prices and gradually increasing sales, according to the Royal LePage 2009 Market Survey Forecast.
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“The combination of healthy employment levels, historically low interest rates and good affordability — something the city has not seen in a while — will all bolster Edmonton’s housing resale market in 2009,” said the survey.
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$ `+ r) G+ o" zThe report predicts the average local house price to hold steady at $333,000 this year. The number of homes sold is expected to increase by three per cent to 17,825 units, it said.
/ w8 m0 s" a0 o: S: M( xThe company added that a glut of homes that burdened the market shrank in 2008 and will get smaller in 2009, putting Edmonton in a balanced market.
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“Nationally, Canadian average house prices are forecast to dip by three per cent from last year to $295,000, while transactions are projected to fall to 416,000 (–3.5 per cent) unit sales in 2009,” the report said.$ L0 R4 A0 @, a# ]" p
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Meanwhile, the Realtors Association of Edmonton will release a recap of the housing market this morning and a forecast of 2009 on Thursday.
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发表于 2009-1-6 17:53 | 显示全部楼层
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发表于 2009-1-6 20:36 | 显示全部楼层
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卖房子的房地产公司当然看好市场了。* I# M* r0 D! h, k  ?( n! h5 I
所以宣称不会跌了。
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发表于 2009-1-7 23:40 | 显示全部楼层
听到喜欢听的,自然就愿意相信。0 `( o; f) j5 T
还是让事实来揭晓答案吧。
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
今天看到经纪人协会分析,说09销售会跌10%,不过没说价格,按照他们的歪嘴惯性,说不定售价+10%,理由是房子卖得少,售价自然就高,供不应求
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