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Edmonton's Cooling Market: Opportunities for Sellers, Buyers, and Investors | August 2024 Market Update

Edmonton's Cooling Market: Opportunities for Sellers, Buyers, and Investors | August 2024 Market Update

Let's break down the important factors for Sellers, Buyers, and Investors based on the market data from the Greater Edmonton Area (GEA) real estate report.

The Market is Shifting - Is Now the Right Time to Sell? While we saw an 11.8% decrease in residential unit sales from July, the market is still 15.8% higher than last year! Detached homes in Edmonton are still holding strong with a 12.5% year-over-year increase in sales and prices up 10.2% over August 2023. If you’re considering selling, now could be the perfect time to take advantage of the upward trend.

Key Stats for Sellers:
• Average Detached Home Price: $546,101 (+10.2% YoY)
• Days on Market: 35 days (up slightly but still competitive!)
• Inventory is down, meaning less competition for your home!

With new listings on the rise (+7.7% YoY), there are more options for buyers in the Edmonton market, despite a slight monthly dip. Semi-detached and apartment condo sales are up, offering diverse opportunities for first-time homebuyers or those looking to upsize.

Key Stats for Buyers:
• Semi-Detached Home Prices: $414,526 (+10.9% YoY)
• Apartment Condos: $203,742 (+5.1% YoY)
• More homes available with inventory up from last year!

Now could be the perfect time to find your dream home before the market heats up again.

Despite a cooling market from July, we are seeing significant year-over-year growth in property prices, with row/townhouse prices up 14.7% and detached homes up 10.2%. If you're looking to expand your portfolio, now is the time to capitalize on rising prices and growing demand.

Investment Highlights:
• Row/Townhouse Prices: $290,569 (+14.7% YoY)
• Detached Homes: $546,101 (+10.2% YoY)
• Apartment Condos: $203,742 (+5.1% YoY)
• Consistent demand, with unit sales still up 15.8% from last year.

Let’s explore your options in this thriving market!

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