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5月份 爱城房地产报告
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EDMONTON - Edmonton-area real estate sales hit $1.2 billion in May and $4.3 billion for the first five months of 2007.
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That's more than the entire year of 2005 and up 37.4 per cent over the first five months of 2006.
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Sales through the multiple-listing service had been constrained by a tight supply. But realtors listed 4,850 homes in May compared to 3,151 in April." J& l( A8 [9 h F
; M! ?, _( i4 T# QWith more inventory, sales rose to 2,839 units in May from 2,441 in April.2 g$ c: O5 ~) N2 s3 H8 `9 }
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Buyers enjoyed more choice, said Carolyn Pratt, president of the Realtors Association of Edmonton, in a news release issued Monday.
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But the extra supply did not relieve prices, which rose at about $400 per day./ C2 Q2 J5 P2 \ u. {
8 L1 |0 i, M2 K X9 k7 }( PThey climbed three per cent from April to an average of $354,410 for all forms of housing. Single-family houses averaged $426,028 while condos averaged $266,100.$ T2 i4 V- P2 W: n& z; y
0 ?7 T5 R8 @' H% G$ nComFree, which sells services to support sales by owner, reported 1,212 new listings in May.: ^; [% [2 n$ z3 J7 O
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ComFree reported 556 sales in May at an average price of $369,400, for a total of $207.5 million,2 w* D2 @5 k" U
3 ]; P! |0 X7 t D I3 f- k6 rBoth REA and ComFree reported average listing periods of 22 days for homes that sold.
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But fears of higher interest rates have hurt confidence among Alberta business leaders and consumers -- especially about home buying -- in a new survey for PricewaterhouseCoopers, released Monday.
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- L7 F& u# l: I- v' U4 H5 B"The majority of indices stayed relatively stable, but people are less optimistic than in February," said Marc Tremblay, vice-president of Leger Marketing in Calgary. |
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