Edmonton, July 4, 2023: Total residential unit sales in the Greater Edmonton Area (GEA) real estate market for June 2023 hit 2,596, decreasing both 2.1% compared to June 2022 and 4.6% from May 2023. New residential listings were down 14.8% year-over-year from June 2022, while also noting a drop of 3.9% from May 2023. Overall inventory in the GEA was down 11.7% from June of last year, and up 0.5% from the previous month. 

For June, detached unit sales were down 5.1% from June 2022 and decreased 6.0% from May 2023 at 1,594. Semi-detached unit sales were down 9.0% year-over-year but increased by 4.3% from May 2023. Row/Townhouse unit sales saw decreases both year-over-year and month-over-month, noting drops of 6.9% and 17.3% respectively. Apartment Condominium unit sales had increases of 26.0% from June 2022 and 6.8% from the previous month.

Total residential average prices hit $412,334, a 3.1% decrease from June 2022, and a drop of 2.3% from May 2023. Detached homes averaged $500,496, noting a 1.8% year-over-year drop and 2.7% decrease from May 2023. Semi-detached sold for an average of $382,883, resulting in a small 2.6% increase year-over-year, and an increase of 0.2% from the previous month. Row/townhouse prices were up both 0.7% from June 2022 and 1.7% month-over-month, selling at $257,812. Apartment Condominium average prices hit $194,910, showing an increase of 0.9% from last month and a drop of 4.9% from June 2022.

The MLS® Home Price Index (HPI) composite benchmark price* in the GEA came in at $383,600, resulting in an increase of 1.3% from May 2023, but a decrease of 7.2% from June 2022.

“While we’ve noted that market activity has cooled heading into the summer months, we’ve seen slight improvements in average prices across several categories,” says REALTORS® Association of Edmonton 2023 Board Chair Melanie Boles. “Although detached homes saw a decrease of 2.7% from May 2023, semi-detached homes, row/townhouses and apartment condominiums all saw slight improvements in their average prices from the previous month.”

Detached homes averaged 40 days on the market, seeing no change from May 2023. Semi- detached homes averaged 34 days on the market, decreasing three days from the previous month, with row/townhouses averaging 40 days on the market, a decrease of two days month-over-month. Apartment condominiums averaged 55 days on the market, showing a one-day drop from May 2023. Overall, all residential listings averaged 41 days on the market, increasing by nine days year-over- year and dropping one day from May 2023.

Edmonton, June 2, 2023: Total residential unit sales in the Greater Edmonton Area (GEA) real estate market for May 2023 hit 2,719, decreasing 6.8% compared to May 2022 but increasing 34.4% from April 2023. New residential listings were down 17% year-over-year from May 2022, while also noting an increase of 14.2% from April 2023. Overall inventory in the GEA was down 5.9% from May of last year, and up 2.6% from the previous month. 

For May, detached unit sales were down 9.6% from May 2022, but saw an increase of 37.7% from April 2023 at 1,692. Semi-detached unit sales were down 12.8% year-over-year but increased by 38.4% from April 2023. Row/Townhouse unit sales saw increases in both year-over-year and month- over-month, noting improvements of 4.1% and 27.8% respectively. Apartment Condominium unit sales also had increases of 3.7% from May 2022 and 22.2% from the previous month.

Total residential average prices hit $420,507, a 1.5% decrease from May 2022, and an increase of 2.8% from April 2023. Detached homes averaged $512,338, a 1.2% year-over-year increase and an increase of 2.3% from April 2023. Semi-detached sold for an average of $381,968, resulting in a small 0.7% decrease year-over-year, but saw an increase of 0.8% from the previous month. Row/townhouse prices were down both 4.3% from May 2022 and 3.1% month-over-month, selling at $253,417. Apartment Condominium average prices hit $193,218, showing decreases of 0.3% from last month and 8.1% from May 2022.

The MLS® Home Price Index (HPI) composite benchmark price* in the GEA came in at $378,800, resulting in an increase of 0.5% from April 2023, but a decrease of 8.4% from May 2022.

“We’ve certainly seen the real estate market come to life in the month of May,” says REALTORS® Association of Edmonton 2023 Board Chair Melanie Boles. “Although small, there were improvements in the year-over-year detached average prices as well as row/townhouse and apartment condominium unit sales.

Detached homes averaged 40 days on the market, a two-day decrease from April 2023. Semi- detached homes averaged 37 days on the market, decreasing four days from the previous month, with row/townhouses averaging 42 days on the market, a decrease of three days month-over-month. Apartment condominiums averaged 56 days on market, showing no change from April 2023. Overall, all residential listings averaged 42 days on the market, increasing by 13 days year-over-year and dropping two days from April 2023.

Edmonton, May 2, 2023: Total residential unit sales in the Greater Edmonton Area (GEA) real estate market for April 2023 hit 2,028, decreasing 30.8% compared to April 2022 but increasing 11.1% from March 2023. New residential listings were down 26% year-over-year from April 2022, while also noting an increase of 6% from March 2023. Overall inventory in the GEA was up 7.4% from April of last year, and up 9.3% from the previous month.

For April, detached unit sales were down 32.9% from April 2022, but saw an increase of 14.2% from March 2023 at 1,229. Semi-detached unit sales were down 37% year-over-year but increased by 19.3% from March 2023. Row/Townhouse unit sales also decreased 23% year-over-year and increased 0.7% month-over-month. Apartment Condominium unit sales saw a decrease of 23.2% from April 2022 but increased 1.3% from the previous month.

Total residential average prices hit $408,631, a 6% decrease from April 2022, and an increase of 4.8% from March 2023. Detached homes averaged $500,635, a 4.6% year-over-year decrease and a 3.1% increase from March 2023. Semi-detached sold for an average of $378,797, resulting in a small 3.4% decrease year-over-year, but saw an increase of 3.7% from the previous month. Row/townhouse prices were down 3.7% from April 2022, but increased 5.5% month-over-month, selling at $261,390. Apartment Condominium average prices hit $192,560, showing decreases of 0.1% from last month and 5.8% from April 2022.

The MLS® Home Price Index (HPI) composite benchmark price* in the GEA came in at $379,500, resulting in an increase of 0.4% from March 2023, but a decrease of 9.1% from April 2022.

“The trend continues with year-over-year dips in average prices, sales and listings across most categories, while still seeing nominal increases in our month-over-month statistics,” says REALTORS® Association of Edmonton 2023 Board Chair Melanie Boles.

Detached homes averaged 42 days on the market, a four-day decrease from March 2023. Semi- detached homes averaged 41 days on the market, increasing two days days from the previous month, with row/townhouses averaging 45 days on the market, a decrease of seven days month- over-month. Apartment condominiums averaged 56 days on market, showing a decrease of four days from March 2023. Overall, all residential listings averaged 44 days on the market, increasing by 14 days year-over-year and dropping five days from March 2023.

Edmonton, April 4, 2023: Total residential unit sales in the Greater Edmonton Area (GEA) real estate market for March 2023 decreased 44.6% compared to March 2022 but saw an increase of 42.1% from February 2023. New residential listings were down 22% year-over-year from March 2022, while also noting an increase of 32.3% from February 2023. Overall inventory in the GEA was up 22.1% from March of last year, and up 11.8% from the previous month.

For March, detached unit sales were down 47.5% from March 2022, but saw an increase of 48.4% from February 2023 at 1076. Semi-detached unit sales were down 58.2% year-over-year but increased by 20.7% from February 2023. Row/Townhouse unit sales also decreased 45% year-over- year and increased 49.2% month-over-month. Apartment Condominium unit sales saw a decrease of 19% from March 2022 but increased 30.1% from the previous month.

Total residential average prices hit $390,063, a 9.5% decrease from March 2022, and an increase of 5.6% from February 2023. Detached homes averaged $485,739, a 6.4% year-over-year decrease and a 5.7% increase from February 2023. Semi-detached sold for an average of $365,455, resulting in a small 4.1% decrease year-over-year, but saw an increase of 2.2% from the previous month. Row/townhouse prices were down 7.4% from March 2022 and 1.4% month-over-month, selling at $247,796. Apartment Condominium average prices hit $192,746, showing an increase of 2.9% from last month, and a decrease of 5.2% from March 2022.

The MLS® Home Price Index (HPI) composite benchmark price* in the GEA came in at $377,900, resulting in an increase of 1.7% from February 2023, but a decrease of 7.8% from March 2022.

“We continue to see market activity pick up as the days begin to warm up as average prices and days on market continue to improve month-over-month,” says REALTORS® Association of Edmonton 2023 Board Chair Melanie Boles. “I think it’s safe to say that the spring market is here and in full force”.

Detached homes averaged 46 days on the market, an eight-day decrease from February 2023. Semi-detached homes averaged 39 days on the market, decreasing 17 days from the previous month, with row/townhouses averaging 52 days on the market, a decrease of eight days month- over-month. Apartment condominiums averaged 60 days on market, showing a decrease of five days from February 2023. Overall, all residential listings averaged 49 days on the market, increasing by 15 days year-over-year and dropping eight days from February 2023.

Edmonton, March 2, 2023: Total residential unit sales in the Greater Edmonton Area (GEA) real estate market for February 2023 decreased 43.4% compared to February 2022 but saw an increase of 31.2% from January 2023. New residential listings were down 12.9% year-over-year from February 2022, while also noting an increase of 15.1% from January 2023. Overall inventory in the GEA was up 20.8% from February of last year, and up 8.5% from the previous month.

For February, detached unit sales were down 50.9% from February 2022, but saw an increase of 24.4% from January 2023 at 725. Semi-detached unit sales were down 47.7% year-over-year but increased by 50% from January 2023. Row/Townhouse unit sales also decreased 33.9% year-over- year and increased 26.4% month-over-month. Apartment Condominium unit sales saw only a minimal decrease of 2.1% from February 2022 but increased 47.7% from the previous month.

Total residential average prices hit $369,286, a 13% decrease from February 2022, and a 0.2% decrease from January 2023. Detached homes averaged $459,600, a 9% year-over-year decrease and a 1.8% increase from January 2023. Semi-detached sold for an average of $357,611, resulting in a small 0.6% decrease year-over-year, with prices down 0.7% compared to January 2023. Row/townhouse prices were down 4.3% from February 2022, but were up 1.4% month-over-month, selling at $251,332. Apartment Condominium average prices hit $187,325, showing both a decrease of 0.1% year-over-year and 0.8% from last month.

The MLS® Home Price Index (HPI) composite benchmark price* in the GEA came in at $371,600 seeing a drop of 5.9% from February 2022, but an increase of 0.8% from January 2023.

“While numbers are not quite where they were at this time last year, we’re still seeing large percentage increases month-over-month in many of the categories,” says REALTORS® Association of Edmonton 2023 Board Chair Melanie Boles. “There’s lots to look forward to as we head into the warmer months and we’re feeling optimistic as we set our sights on the Spring market.”

Detached homes averaged 54 days on the market, an 11-day decrease from January 2023. Semi- detached homes averaged 56 days on the market, increasing six days from the previous month, with row/townhouses averaging 60 days on the market, a decrease of three days month-over-month. Apartment condominiums averaged 65 days on market, showing a large decrease of 17 days from January 2023. Overall, all residential listings averaged 57 days on the market, increasing by 10 days year-over-year and dropping nine days from January 2023.

Edmonton, February 2, 2023: Total residential unit sales in the Greater Edmonton Area (GEA) real estate market for January 2023 decreased 25.8% compared to January 2022 and saw a small decrease of only 0.2% from December 2022. New residential listings were up 8.5% year-over-year from January 2022, while also noting an increase of 94.8% from December 2022. Overall inventory in the GEA was up 13.2% from January of last year, and up 5.3% from the previous month.

For January, detached unit sales were down 32.1% from January 2022, but saw a small increase of 1.4% from December 2022 at 583. Semi-detached unit sales were down 35.9% year-over-year but increased by 2.0% from December 2022. Row/Townhouse unit sales also decreased 5.7% year- over-year and increased 10.4% month-over-month. Apartment Condominium unit sales saw no changes from January 2022 but decreased 12.9% from the previous month.

All residential average prices hit $370,068, a 6.2% decrease from January 2022, and 1.4% decrease from December 2022. Detached homes averaged $451,659, a 2.1% year-over-year decrease and a 4.2% decrease from December 2022. Semi-detached sold for an average of $355,086, resulting in a 5.2% decrease year-over-year, with prices down 0.9% compared to December 2022. Row/townhouse prices increased both 1.2% from January 2022 and 4.4% month-over-month, selling at $247,761. Apartment Condominium average prices hit $189,631, with a 5.5% increase from the previous month and a 2.3% drop year-over-year.

The MLS® Home Price Index (HPI) composite benchmark price* in the GEA came in at $368,800, seeing both a 3.7% decrease from January 2022 and 1.2% from December 2022.

“The Edmonton real estate market remained relatively stable from December as we transitioned into the new year,” says REALTORS® Association of Edmonton 2023 Board Chair Melanie Boles. “While many categories saw minimal decreases month-over-month, average prices for both the row/townhouse and apartment condominium categories saw increases when compared to December 2022.”

Detached homes averaged 65 days on the market, an 11-day increase from January of last year. Semi-detached homes averaged 50 days on the market, decreasing seven days year-over-year, with row/townhouses averaging 63 days on the market, an increase of five days from January 2022. Apartment condominiums averaged 82 days on market, showing only a one-day increase from last year. Overall, all residential listings averaged 66 days on the market, increasing by eight days both year-over-year and from December 2022.

Edmonton, January 3, 2023: Total residential unit sales in the Greater Edmonton Area (GEA) real estate market for December 2022 decreased 26.1% compared to December 2021 and decreased 22.1% from November 2022.

New residential listings were down 12.9% year-over-year from December 2021. New residential listings were also down month-over-month, decreasing 38.8% from November 2022. Overall inventory in the GEA was up 6.1% from December of last year but decreased 21.8% from November 2022.

For December, single-family home unit sales are down both 31.9% from December 2021 and 24.2% from November 2022 at 537. Condo unit sales were down 2.8% year-over-year and decreased 15.5% from November 2022. Duplex/rowhouse unit sales also decreased 41.9% year-over-year and 33.6% month-over-month.

All residential average prices are at $361,172, a 5.2% decrease from December 2021, and a 1.9% decrease from November 2022. Single-family homes averaged $457,371, a 1.0% year-over-year decrease and a 0.6% increase from November 2022. Condominiums sold for an average of $207,114, resulting in a 4.6% decrease year-over-year, with prices down 4.4% compared to November 2022. Duplex prices decreased 1.9% from December 2021, selling at $356,822, with a 0.7% decrease from November 2022.

The MLS® Home Price Index (HPI) composite benchmark price* in the GEA came in at $373,200, seeing both a 0.9% decrease from December 2021 and 0.1% from November 2022.

“The Edmonton real estate market continued to cool into the month of December as listings and sales slowed for the holiday season,” says REALTORS® Association of Edmonton Chair Paul Gravelle. “While we saw substantial changes for residential listings, sales and inventory last month, average prices for single-family homes, condos and duplex remained relatively stable both month- over-month and year-over-year.”

Single-family homes averaged 52 days on the market, a six-day increase from December of last year. Condos averaged 70 days on the market, increasing five days year-over-year, while duplexes averaged 47 days on the market, with no change being reported from December 2021. Overall, all residential listings averaged 58 days on the market, increasing by six days both year-over-year and from November 2022.

*The MLS® Home Price Index (HPI) is a measure of real estate prices that provides a clearer picture of market trends over traditional tools such as mean or median average prices. It is designed to be a reliable, consistent, and timely way of measuring changes in home prices over time. 

Edmonton, December 2, 2022: Total residential unit sales in the Greater Edmonton Area (GEA) real estate market for November decreased by 14.8% compared to October 2022 and saw a year-over-year decrease of 31.2% from November 2021.

New residential listings decreased 22.4% month-over-month from October 2022, with a marginal decrease of 4.3% from November of last year.

Single-family home unit sales were down both 36.2% from November 2021 and 18.5% from October 2022 at 708. Condo unit sales saw a decrease of 11.0% from November 2021 and were down 5.6% from October 2022. Duplex/rowhouse unit sales were down both 42.3% year- over-year and 14.1% from last month.

Single-family homes averaged $454,541, a small 0.6% year-over-year decrease and a month- over-month loss of 1.8%. Condominiums sold for an average of $216,690, with a decrease of 4.0% year-over-year and 3.4% compared to October 2022. Duplex prices increased 4.3% from November 2021, selling at $362,606, with a 2.5% decrease from October 2022.

The MLS® Home Price Index (HPI) composite benchmark price* in the GEA came in at $373,400, signalling a 0.9% decrease from November 2021, and a loss of 1.5% from October 2022.

“We’re settling into a quieter market as we return to pre-COVID levels in the Edmonton housing market,” says REALTORS® Association of Edmonton Chair Paul Gravelle. “While we’re not seeing significant changes to our average prices from the previous month or even last year, we are seeing an impact on residential sales and the number of listings hitting the market each month. We expect this normalization to continue as we move away from the flurry of pandemic activity and back to a more balanced market.”

Single-family homes averaged 49 days on the market, increasing by five days since last month. Condos averaged 58 days on the market, increasing by three days month-over-month, while duplexes averaged 52 days on the market, increasing by four days as compared to last month. Overall, all residential listings averaged 52 days on the market, increasing by five days month- over-month and a three-day change being recorded from November 2021.

*The MLS® Home Price Index (HPI) is a measure of real estate prices that provides a clearer picture of market trends over traditional tools such as mean or median average prices. It is designed to be a reliable, consistent, and timely way of measuring changes in home prices over time. 

Edmonton, November 2, 2022: Total residential unit sales in the Greater Edmonton Area (GEA) real estate market for October decreased 6.7% compared to September 2022 and saw a year-over-year decrease of 21% from October 2021.

New residential listings decreased 13% month-over-month from September 2022 and saw a small increase of 0.8% from October of last year.

Single-family home unit sales were down both 22.59% from October 2021 and 2.8% from September 2022 at 869. Condo unit sales saw a decrease of 14.7% from October 2021 and were down 13.9% from September 2022. Duplex/rowhouse unit sales were down both 27% year-over-year and 12.4% from last month.

Single-family homes averaged $462,858, a 2.7% year-over-year increase and a month-over- month loss of 0.3%. Condominiums sold for an average of $224,252, seeing a small decrease of 0.3% year-over-year and increasing 1.7% when compared to September 2022. Duplex prices increased 3.7% from October 2021, selling at $372,027, and saw a 1% decrease from September 2022.

The MLS® Home Price Index (HPI) composite benchmark price* in the GEA came in at $378,900, both a 0.7% decrease from October 2021, and decrease of 2.5% from September 2022.

“While we saw marginal month-over-month changes across the single family, condo and duplex/row homes categories, our all-residential listings were down substantially from September 2022” says REALTORS® Association of Edmonton Chair Paul Gravelle. “The all- residential sales were also down from the previous month and from October of 2021.”

Single-family homes averaged 44 days on the market, seeing no month-over-month increase. Condos averaged 55 days on the market, decreasing by one day month-over-month, while duplexes averaged 48 days on the market, increasing by three days as compared to last month. Overall, all residential listings averaged 47 days on the market, decreasing one day month-over- month and no change being recorded from October 2021.

*The MLS® Home Price Index (HPI) is a measure of real estate prices that provides a clearer picture of market trends over traditional tools such as mean or median average prices. It is designed to be a reliable, consistent, and timely way of measuring changes in home prices over time. 

Edmonton, October 4, 2022: Total residential unit sales in the Greater Edmonton Area (GEA) real estate market for September decreased 12.2% compared to August 2022 and saw a year- over-year decrease of 15.7% from September 2021.

New residential listings increased 1.7% month-over-month from August 2022 and saw a small increase of 3.7% from September of last year.

Single-family home unit sales were down both 21.9% from September 2021 and 13.5% from August 2022 at 894. Condo unit sales saw a decrease of 1.5% from September 2021 and were down 13.2% from August 2022. Duplex/rowhouse unit sales were down both 7.2% year-over- year and 4.9% from last month.

Single-family homes averaged $463,051, a 2% year-over-year increase and a month-over- month decrease of 1.1%. Condominiums sold for an average of $220,013, seeing a small decrease of 1.9% year-over-year and no change when compared to August 2022. Duplex prices increased 11.6% from September 2021, selling at $375,923, and saw a 4.3% decrease from August 2022.

The MLS® Home Price Index (HPI) composite benchmark price* in the GEA came in at $388,800, a 2.2% increase from September 2021, with a small decrease of 2.6% recorded from August 2022.

“As we transition into the fall months, we’ve started to see an increase in the total number of homes available as people are looking to sell before the holidays,” says REALTORS® Association of Edmonton Chair Paul Gravelle. “Although unit sales were down across all categories, average prices remain steady for single-family homes in the Edmonton region.”

Single-family homes averaged 44 days on the market, seeing an increase of seven days from August 2022. Condos averaged 56 days on the market, increasing by two days month-over- month, while duplexes averaged 45 days on the market, an eight-day increase compared to last month. Overall, all residential listings averaged 48 days on the market, increasing by four days month-over-month and four days when compared to September 2021.

*The MLS® Home Price Index (HPI) is a measure of real estate prices that provides a clearer picture of market trends over traditional tools such as mean or median average prices. It is designed to be a reliable, consistent, and timely way of measuring changes in home prices over time.