Prices plummet

smalltown

Edmonton housing prices have largest one-month drop in city's history
Edmonton Journal
Published: 12:09 pm
$ T- X& v, h( l" a& g" o& D& jEdmonton-area home prices fell by almost $10,000 in August - the deepest drop in this city's history.
6 B9 i  V% f5 |7 A
' m9 H, X; O5 q* MThe August average of $344,792, for all forms of housing, was down 2.8 per cent from July.

/ B* o2 b% \. yInventory rose to a record level of 9,185 listings with 4,331 homes newly listed during the month and only 1,229 sold.
9 ^) t+ E+ D6 d
* F) }( z% m' C; C0 z5 Q0 o
% a: T. ~9 I9 s* @One year earlier, inventory was just 2,138 units.
1 s0 k4 {) k0 w+ X& {& i- Z  `
While sellers have lost the luxury of bidding wars, "buyers have a lot of choice," said Carolyn Pratt, president of the Realtors Association of Edmonton - which released the figures, Wednesday.
* z9 W5 ^2 O3 k
; v7 ~1 Y: M3 k- _" H. CAverage prices of single-family homes fell 3.2 per cent, in August, to $403,757. That rolls them back to the levels of March and April. But they're still up 27.6 per cent from 12 months earlier.

# ?  K1 z" u" d  B/ m" i! E) sPercentage-wise, home prices have fallen more steeply in earlier years. From December, 1994 to January, 1995, average prices fell 6.5 per cent to $106,645. From June to July, 1984, they fell 7.9 per cent to $75,800. From February to March, 1964, they fell 23.1 per cent to $10,720.

; Q5 g* v$ ~2 M
; I+ K% I2 [; n$ Z$ q' Y3 ?9 b
& K: M5 B5 c. x# |% r, p2 L# O" ~
© Edmonton Journal 2007

edmontonjqh

十年一轮回？！
1964，1984，1994......
估计下一轮可能是2014。

elephant

下个月仍然是 the deepest drop in this city's history

程摸金

涨了那么长, 那么多了, 跌一点算个啥呀?

andyshenyi

原帖由 程摸金 于 2007-9-6 21:01 发表
  @0 x, K# J/ G$ p. j" `* {4 c2 L- w  n涨了那么长, 那么多了, 跌一点算个啥呀?

You are right, not enough.

人生几何

还会继续跌

ym615

来了才知道，国内国外一个样，房价暴涨

howardx

对酒当歌-整个一假牙。差一点搞错了，以为是醉酒当歌了。

人生几何

正宗声明，本人是“对酒当歌” 不是“醉酒当歌”， 两者没有任何关系，没有骗取广大人民群众信任的想法。不过最近俺经常来这个板块逛逛。