Archives for August, 2011
Posted by Norm Fisher on August 27, 2011
Saskatoon home sales continued at a pace that looked more like a spring market than the final full week of August. Real estate agents reported a total of ninety-one firm sales of single-family homes and condos to the local MLS®, six fewer than last week and up by twelve on a year-over-year basis. Meanwhile, the [...]
Posted by Norm Fisher on August 25, 2011
CREA economist Gregory Klump reports on MLS® sales and listings for the Canadian real estate market for July, 2011. Highlights from CREA’s release Sales activity was stable from June to July, but posted a big year-over-year gain due to weakened demand in July 2010. Year-to-date sales continue to run in line with the ten-year average. [...]
Posted by Norm Fisher on August 23, 2011
Saskatoon real estate sales continued to cook last week as local agents reported ninety-seven firm house and condo deals to the multiple listing service®. That total places the week’s volume among the top five sales weeks this year for an increase of seventeen units compared to the previous week and a gain of thirty-three when [...]
Posted by Norm Fisher on August 18, 2011
It’s been 54 months since I prepared and posted the first “Saskatoon real estate – week in review” back in early 2007. Since that time, I’ve done an update every single weekend, no matter where I was or what I was doing. I’m feeling ready for a weekend off and I hope you can also [...]
Posted by Norm Fisher on August 14, 2011
Following the softest week for Saskatoon real estate sales since early April, local agents reported eighty firm house and condo sales to the MLS®. That number represents an increase of nineteen properties compared to the previous week and a gain of fourteen homes when compared against the same week a year ago. New listings of [...]
Posted by Norm Fisher on August 7, 2011
Sales of Saskatoon homes (single-family homes and condominiums) fell off rather sharply this week as local real estate agents reported just sixty-one firm deals for a weekly decline of forty units. Interestingly, sales took a similar path during the same week of 2010 when they dipped a little more to just fifty-three homes. New listings [...]
Posted by Norm Fisher on August 2, 2011
The Saskatoon Region Association of REALTORS® (SRAR) released the residential real estate statistics for July, 2011 today, accompanied by this release. The month of July was active for Saskatoon REALTORS® who sold 403 residential properties, up 13% from July of 2010 when 356 properties were sold. Year-to-date, unit sale numbers stand at 2405, up 9% [...]