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EDMONTON - Edmonton home prices dropped an average of 6.5 per cent in November from October.
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Single-family houses fell 5.3 per cent to $376,267 while condos were down four per cent to $252,277. : R; W1 q, e5 V m
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Edmonton house prices now are down $50,000 from their May peak of $426,028.) P4 C: o; Y* s, o0 e4 z! G
" p7 b5 q! d: i7 q9 e9 o* z3 QThe volatile mixed category of duplexes and rowhouses plummeted 15.4 per cent to $311,193.. {2 e: F$ f, K
0 n, X0 [2 O% I2 d" PThe average for all housing forms, $325,060, is still up 15.1 per cent from November 2006.
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"The current market is very price-sensitive," Carolyn Pratt, president of the Realtors Association of Edmonton, said today. "If property is not priced right for this market, it may languish in the listings."! D$ p; q3 _1 N. `5 f
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During November, residential inventory dropped to 8,667 properties from 9,577 a month earlier.
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0 k0 k y5 {$ d4 s7 w3 L( K( {Pratt predicted that inventory will continue to fall and that prices will rise slowly in the spring. |
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