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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. ) v3 A" B. ` P! j
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Edmonton house prices now are down $50,000 from their May peak of $426,028.3 S5 {: v2 ~- |! N
6 }! u* I) M* B6 [: c2 L2 A' Z. X4 _The volatile mixed category of duplexes and rowhouses plummeted 15.4 per cent to $311,193., C& z1 w6 j6 Q( U7 C
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The average for all housing forms, $325,060, is still up 15.1 per cent from November 2006.8 f& s6 z+ d- X
9 F4 U5 c! l. ?; L. d1 F"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.' g; _2 O( Y \: }1 p
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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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