• Home sales up 0.8% from March to April.
• Actual (not seasonally adjusted) activity stood 11.5% above levels in April 2011.
• The size of the year-over-year increase reflects a slowdown in sales last April following changes to mortgage rules which came into effect on March 18, 2011.
• The number of newly listed homes edged back 0.2% from March to April.
• While still well balanced, the combination of stable new listings and slightly higher sales activity resulted in a tighter national housing market.
• The national average home price edged up 0.9% on a year-over-year basis in April.
Sales over MLS® Systems of real estate Boards and Associations in Canada edged up 0.8 per cent from March to April 2012, putting them on par with levels reported in the same month two years earlier.
For more information, please contact:
Pierre Leduc
Media Relations / Relations auprès des médias
pleduc@crea.ca
The Canadian Real Estate Association / L'Association canadienne de l'immeuble
200 Catherine Street, 6th Floor / 200, rue Catherine, 6e étage Ottawa, ON K2P 2K9
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