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        <title>Calgary Real Estate Blog</title>
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        <description>Justin Havre's Calgary Real Estate Blog brings you the latest market news and property listings, as well as tips for buying or selling a home. </description>
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            <author>justin@justinhavre.com (Justin Havre)</author>
            <title>Market Awareness - Typical January for Calgary Real Estate</title>
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January sales are one per cent below the same month in 2011, with a total number of sales recorded being 1,362 (1,081 for Metro Calgary). Our total MLS Active Listing count is now down to 8,148, a decline of 8 per cent over January 2011.


A quick snap shot of our current listing market activity:


Total Single Family Active: 4,750 – Metro Calgary: 2,989


Total Condominium Active: 1,969 – Metro Calgary: 1,454 


Total Active Combined Residential: 6,809


Total MLS Metro Calgary: 4,469 Here is a quick snap shot of the MLS Sales for January, 2012. 


Calgary Single Family Sales: 953


Average Sales Price:$427,635


Average Days on Market: 68.53


Average Sales Price to List Price: 96.89%


Metro Calgary Condominium Sales: 305


Average Sales Price: $268,526


 


Average Days on Market: 62


Average Sales Price to List Price: 96.46%


The average price of single family homes is at $438,683 for January 2012, a 3 percent fall over the last year. While an increase of 1 percent is registered over the last year for the single family market at $395,00 remaning stable towards this coming month of February.


The forecast is a slow start expected for this time of year, with a lower number of sales but offset by the number of listings.We are looking at a stable market as consumers take their time to make an educated decision before entering the optimistic and balanced market.
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            <pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:59:00 -0700</pubDate>
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