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EDMONTON - Edmonton home prices dropped an average of 6.5 per cent in November from October.) f) ?* v2 p. V. p* \1 J3 j1 X- Y8 D
4 c* ]5 @+ L/ u0 P& WSingle-family houses fell 5.3 per cent to $376,267 while condos were down four per cent to $252,277.
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4 J4 c: a1 K# h; t5 |Edmonton house prices now are down $50,000 from their May peak of $426,028.6 |1 D8 I" {. P4 g4 o
% A5 k9 H& r- C( eThe volatile mixed category of duplexes and rowhouses plummeted 15.4 per cent to $311,193.
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The average for all housing forms, $325,060, is still up 15.1 per cent from November 2006.& b- P e& W( G+ z, m( q
3 h, X% s' `( e& Q"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."( I* _8 `: X( N
! \) z% ~: r2 j+ wDuring November, residential inventory dropped to 8,667 properties from 9,577 a month earlier." s. I1 k$ o5 y/ X( u3 w
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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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