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EDMONTON - Edmonton home prices dropped an average of 6.5 per cent in November from October." R4 Q# I6 F. N( Y) ?7 X; j' s
7 M+ } l8 d/ G$ R* H# C/ S7 eSingle-family houses fell 5.3 per cent to $376,267 while condos were down four per cent to $252,277. 3 }3 V- ?. D: ?0 m% R3 ]
) G2 e) G; q- F/ hEdmonton house prices now are down $50,000 from their May peak of $426,028.
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8 j! ~6 C; d3 B2 Y( u2 y: NThe volatile mixed category of duplexes and rowhouses plummeted 15.4 per cent to $311,193.
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6 v. b5 _' {6 g) K1 r. N) l3 K! p8 zThe average for all housing forms, $325,060, is still up 15.1 per cent from November 2006.. I$ V, f" N" X1 h, L
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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.
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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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