Edmonton home prices dropped an average of 6.5 per cent in November from October

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EDMONTON - Edmonton home prices dropped an average of 6.5 per cent in November from October.
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$ I2 l, f2 l$ d5 I0 d! ^$ jSingle-family houses fell 5.3 per cent to $376,267 while condos were down four per cent to $252,277.

/ t& J4 T1 p$ LEdmonton house prices now are down $50,000 from their May peak of $426,028.

, R" d( [- U: q- Q! aThe volatile mixed category of duplexes and rowhouses plummeted 15.4 per cent to $311,193.

The average for all housing forms, $325,060, is still up 15.1 per cent from November 2006.

"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."

  s2 t& L+ k/ D4 @/ G' `During November, residential inventory dropped to 8,667 properties from 9,577 a month earlier.
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: a1 F* ]& f* W9 Z% a+ iPratt predicted that inventory will continue to fall and that prices will rise slowly in the spring.

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+ Y- w+ _4 X! Y: g* b狂砍价的后果终于出现了。

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