Weekly Real Estate Market Update, Feb. 24/17 - Updated
Posted by Liv Real Estate on
Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week’s numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days:
New Listings: 516 (424, 475, 440)
# Sales: 224 (235, 200, 198)
Ratio: 43% (55%, 42%, 45%)
# Price Changes: 219 (248, 198, 240)
# Expired/Off Market Listings: 124 (140, 136, 322)
Net loss/gain in listings this week: 168 (49, 139, -80)
Active single family home listings: 2,479 (2,400, 2,371, 2,293)
Active condo listings: 2,100 (2,017, 1,981, 1,909)
Homes 4-week running average: $418k ($420k, $424k, $421k)
Condos 4-week running average: $240k ($245k, $246k, $249k)
*UPDATE - March 3* Some of you noticed some issues with the numbers in this post and were in fact correct. It looks as though my spreadsheet didn't save correctly and a week of…
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