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EDMONTON - Edmonton home prices dropped an average of 6.5 per cent in November from October.* {9 t# T6 U1 D7 p" R
* F3 [8 r! g% }, m+ b! @Single-family houses fell 5.3 per cent to $376,267 while condos were down four per cent to $252,277. # P( Z8 x$ d! U+ ?8 K
" f! X; k& }/ S- Z$ iEdmonton 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.
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# o4 U- G, |% L' AThe 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.
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3 x/ v( Y# Q% xPratt predicted that inventory will continue to fall and that prices will rise slowly in the spring. |
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