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EDMONTON - Edmonton home prices dropped an average of 6.5 per cent in November from October.3 `5 f" B; `* H7 Z& M" n
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Edmonton house prices now are down $50,000 from their May peak of $426,028.
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The volatile mixed category of duplexes and rowhouses plummeted 15.4 per cent to $311,193.3 {' l V' A( i+ ]
' b* W* I) r! C- @! tThe average for all housing forms, $325,060, is still up 15.1 per cent from November 2006.
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"The current market is very price-sensitive," Carolyn Pratt, president of the Realtors Association of Edmonton, said today. "If property is not priced right for this market, it may languish in the listings."
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During November, residential inventory dropped to 8,667 properties from 9,577 a month earlier.4 B! Q- e; d9 }
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Pratt predicted that inventory will continue to fall and that prices will rise slowly in the spring. |
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