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本帖最后由 紫光 于 2009-8-5 13:59 编辑 Q8 x1 w A0 d `6 N
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Edmonton, August 5, 2009: The REALTORS® Association of Edmonton reported a record number of single month sales of residential properties for the second month in a row. Buyers who created record sales in June carried through for a record in July as well. Although sales were off almost 11% from June the total number of July sales was 2,277, creating a new July record. 7 }3 o0 B5 c+ R9 ]
' F1 `# ~) a6 R1 F) e“The market is stable and strong sales and market activity are not driving prices up dramatically,” said Charlie Ponde, president of the REALTORS® Association of Edmonton. “Attractive mortgage rates and consumer confidence are powering the local market and sellers are being realistic about their pricing.”
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! n$ h" V$ [1 u1 t. y uThe average* SFD sold for $372,741 in July as compared to $369,859 in June (up ¾ of a percent). Condominium prices were down one percent at $244,265 on average in July from $247,071 in June. Duplex and rowhouse prices were up 1.8% from a month ago to $296,284. The average residential prices was down just over 1% to $324,847. Average prices in all categories in July were down from the same month last year.
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“The total value of residential sales for the year have surpassed what they were last year at the same time,” said Ponde. “REALTORS® have sold $3.845 billion worth of residential property so far as compared to $3.842 billion last year at the end of July.” Listing activity was down with just 2,764 properties listed as compared to 3,179 last month and 3,582 in July 2008.+ e+ H& { T2 B# c5 V5 H: Z
! U+ j0 J' ?6 W) pThe average days-on-market was 46 in July; down three days from June. At the end of July there were 6,592 residential properties active on the MLS® System down by just 107 properties from June. Total sales through the MLS® System are worth $4.42 billion after just seven months of business.
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Highlights of MLS® System activity
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July 2009 activity Record for5 b: T( Y" S" W% O
the month* % change from
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2 h( s1 o0 J0 p0 r$ ?- V; PTotal MLS® System sales this month 2,554 25.40%
1 q# X$ I$ M0 d' hValue of total MLS® System sales - month $836 million 19.10% 5 N; ~/ K1 ?+ w: v1 }# e0 _: G
Value of total MLS® System sales - year $4.33 billion -2.01% 1 [% `1 M. z8 ?2 k, q
Residential¹ sales this month 2,277* 27.60% # [% o/ N. q! d3 ?. w3 _9 J: }5 L
Residential average price $324,847 -3.06%
F% Y/ S# v( b4 z* ^SFD² average selling price - month $372,741 -1.71% $ ^! J# x& t0 C* l ^2 x
SFD median³ selling price $350,000 -3.30% 0 Z2 Z/ n9 T) j, V0 c
Condo average selling price $244,265 -3.78%
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¹. Residential includes SFD, condos and duplex/row houses.
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³. The middle figure in a list of all sales prices |
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