The Edmonton Real Estate Blog

The Edmonton Real Estate Blog is written by Sheldon Johnston and Sara MacLennan of Coldwell Banker Johnston real estate; both are licensed real estate associates in the Province of Alberta.

Recent Blog Posts

Concrete vs. Asphalt Driveways
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A brand new driveway will improve the curb appeal of your home, extend your outdoor living space, increase property value and even help with resale. If you’re installing a new driveway for a brand new home or want to replace your current damaged and cracked driveway, there are two main mate...
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Weekly Market Update Sept.10/21
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Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week’s numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days: New Listings: 570 (542, 548, 652) # Sales: 279 (341, 335, 343) Ratio: 49% (63%, 61%, 53%) # Price Changes: 440 (446, 432, 367) Expired/Off-Market Listings: 238 (566, 236, 277) Ne...
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Weekly Market Update Sept.3/21
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Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week’s numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days: New Listings: 542 (548, 652, 630) # Sales: 341 (335, 343, 344) Ratio: 63% (61%, 53%, 55%) # Price Changes: 446 (432, 367, 446) Expired/Off-Market Listings: 566 (236, 277, 230) Ne...
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Real Estate Sales Remain Strong in August in Edmonton – UPDATED
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Both listings and sales remain above normal levels in the Greater Edmonton Area, which kept the inventory in the normal range (although slightly up from last year). Things shifted closer to balance but we’re still hanging on to a seller’s market with just under four months of supply (...
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Weekly Market Update Aug.27/21
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Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week’s numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days: New Listings: 548 (652, 630, 564) # Sales: 335 (343, 344, 317) Ratio: 61% (53%, 55%, 56%) # Price Changes: 432 (367, 446, 446) Expired/Off-Market Listings: 236 (277, 230, 470) Ne...
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Edmonton Real Estate Market Cools During a Hot July
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During one of the hottest months Edmonton has ever seen, the real estate market certainly cooled off in July. 893 single-family homes were reported sold in July, right in the normal range for this time of year but down 10% from the frenzied market we saw last July and down 16% from last month. Th...
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Weekly Update Jul. 30/21
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Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week’s numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days: New Listings: 564 (540, 662, 679) # Sales: 365 (373, 352, 433) Ratio: 65% (69%, 53%, 64%) # Price Changes: 471 (451, 468, 484) Expired/Off-Market Listings: 221 (232, 240, 223) Ne...
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Weekly Update Jul.23/21
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Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week’s numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days: New Listings: 540 (662, 679, 627) # Sales: 373 (352, 433, 376) Ratio: 69% (53%, 64%, 60%) # Price Changes: 451 (468, 484, 443) Expired/Off-Market Listings: 232 (240, 223, 380) Ne...
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Backwater Valves & EPCORs Subsidy Program
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We know it’s been a long hot summer, and summer floods are the last thing from our minds, but those summer storms can sneak up on us here in Edmonton. Is your home ready for it? One way to protect your home from flooding is having a backwater valve on your main sanitary sewer pipe. […] The ...
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Weekly Market Update Jul.16/21
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Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week’s numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days: New Listings: 662 (679, 627, 672) # Sales: 352 (433, 376, 408) Ratio: 53% (64%, 60%, 61%) # Price Changes: 468 (484, 443, 445) Expired/Off-Market Listings: 240 (223, 380, 211) Ne...
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