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本帖最后由 紫光 于 2009-8-5 13:59 编辑 0 g# X% F( a. O3 F! r0 i* Z
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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. * l+ y! x8 a7 W6 O! U3 m. t
) Z z6 G/ Y. A: D“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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The 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 $324,847. Average prices in all categories in July were down from the same month last year.2 l$ p4 k+ w, {. n; ^
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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 $3.842 billion last year at the end of July.” Listing activity was down with just 2,764 properties listed as compared to 3,179 last month and 3,582 in July 2008./ z( J5 H6 A, W$ X9 J5 _% n. N9 m* I
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The 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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Total MLS® System sales this month 2,554 25.40% 4 ?4 {" X9 {' @# z/ Z! f2 b
Value of total MLS® System sales - month $836 million 19.10% $ S5 H0 ?: j+ A1 E3 I
Value of total MLS® System sales - year $4.33 billion -2.01%
?, |2 N* M" g, j7 lResidential¹ sales this month 2,277* 27.60%
8 N/ X* `/ H# n" mResidential average price $324,847 -3.06% W6 N2 f" S ~$ B0 E2 J
SFD² average selling price - month $372,741 -1.71%
# M5 S) U3 L. V- U; W' ~SFD median³ selling price $350,000 -3.30% 1 e% A0 U7 ? F
Condo average selling price $244,265 -3.78% ' x7 _. T: j1 V: B' t7 @) N, q
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¹. Residential includes SFD, condos and duplex/row houses. 6 a$ L) X8 w9 m% D, |5 a3 ~
². Single Family Dwelling
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