EDMONTON REAL ESTATE MARKET UPDATE – JULY 2025

Dated: August 2 2025

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🏠 JULY SNAPSHOT – Greater Edmonton Area (GEA) 

  • 🏘️ 2,860 homes sold – flat month-over-month (–0.5%), down 2.6% YoY 

  • 🆕 4,387 new listings – up 7.8% MoM and 20% YoY 

  • 📦 Inventory: 7,083 homes for sale – a 21.8% YoY increase 

💰 Average Prices by Property Type 

  • All Residential: $463,078 (–0.4% MoM | +5.2% YoY) 

  • Detached Homes: $578,442 (+0.7% MoM | +4.8% YoY) 

  • Semi-Detached: $430,813 (–2.1% MoM | +5.8% YoY) 

  • Townhomes: $296,785 (–4.1% MoM | +1.6% YoY) 

  • Condos: $209,711 (–2.4% MoM | +2.6% YoY) 

📆 Average Days on Market: 

  • Detached: 31 days 

  • Semi-Detached: 29 days 

  • Townhomes: 31 days 

  • Condos: 46 days 

🏦 BANK OF CANADA UPDATE – RATE OUTLOOK 

  • ✅ Interest rate held at 2.75% (as of July 30, 2025) 

  • 🔮 Two cuts are forecasted by year-end, with economists pointing to a likely drop in September 

  • 💡 Inflation is easing (headline 1.9%), which opens the door to lower mortgage rates in the coming months 

📉 Translation: Lower borrowing costs could arrive just in time for fall buyers and sellers looking to reposition. 

🏗️ WHAT’S SHAPING EDMONTON’S MARKET RIGHT NOW 

✔️ GST REMOVED on new rental construction (via Bill C‑56) 
✔️ $192M Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) awarded to Edmonton for faster affordable housing builds 
✔️ LRT Expansion – Capital Line South: $1.34B project underway 
✔️ Blatchford Redevelopment: One of Canada's largest carbon-neutral neighborhoods in full swing 
✔️ Highway 686 & interregional upgrades connecting Edmonton’s economic arteries 
✔️ Housing Starts Surge: 

  • +26% YoY for single-family homes 

  • +13.2% YoY for multi-family (townhomes & condos) 

🧠 WHY THIS MATTERS TO YOU 

👨‍👩‍👧 Upsizers & Families 
More listings mean more selection — now is the time to explore options before rates drop and competition returns. 

🧓 Empty Nesters & Downsizers 
Condos and townhomes are holding steady. There’s strong inventory and room to negotiate on price. 

💼 Investors 
GST savings on rental construction, healthy year-over-year appreciation, and more inventory = real opportunity. 

🏠 Homeowners Sitting on Equity 
You may be surprised how much your home is worth in today's market — especially in high-demand communities. 

🏡 Curious What Your Home Is Worth? 

I offer a free, two-part value presentation that breaks down: 

  • 📊 Local Trends + Market Positioning 

  • 🧠 How Buyers Actually View Your Home 

It’s detailed, strategic, and unlike the basic CMAs most agents deliver. 
📬 DM me or visit jasonkamal.exprealty.com to request yours — no pressure, just clarity. 

📦 RENTAL MARKET (GEA SNAPSHOT) 

  • 🔑 76 Active Rentals | 59 Rented 

  • 🛏️ 1-Bed Avg: $1,284 | 2-Bed Avg: $1,768 

📣 THE TAKEAWAY 

With growing inventory, steady prices, and rate cuts on the horizon, the second half of 2025 could be a rare window of opportunity. Whether you're planning your next move or just keeping an eye on the market — now’s the time to stay informed. 

📲 Let’s have that conversation when you're ready. Always here to help. 

📚 SOURCE LINKS 

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