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EDMONTON - Edmonton home prices dropped an average of 6.5 per cent in November from October.: m/ U1 W. ]5 H
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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.
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9 D; _+ g0 a8 o! ]. HEdmonton house prices now are down $50,000 from their May peak of $426,028.; n4 U- F" f* x* K% j
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The volatile mixed category of duplexes and rowhouses plummeted 15.4 per cent to $311,193.! Z S3 x) y6 s- c
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The 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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+ u- d' N) `' n, P' S, P% zDuring November, residential inventory dropped to 8,667 properties from 9,577 a month earlier.5 _% A2 S2 `4 [4 Y2 ]! S9 g% p
+ j' r# h' [9 W1 x- {9 {) v) pPratt predicted that inventory will continue to fall and that prices will rise slowly in the spring. |
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