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EDMONTON - Edmonton home prices dropped an average of 6.5 per cent in November from October.
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0 s8 q! W; [( k( Z# VSingle-family houses fell 5.3 per cent to $376,267 while condos were down four per cent to $252,277. G0 Z- {, {& p( i
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Edmonton 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.% P+ D4 _0 m6 z
y, y4 Z& I- l) i' a7 ?' W# FThe average for all housing forms, $325,060, is still up 15.1 per cent from November 2006.
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"The current market is very price-sensitive," Carolyn Pratt, president of the Realtors Association of Edmonton, said today. "If property is not priced right for this market, it may languish in the listings."
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' n- G( Q% |: dDuring November, residential inventory dropped to 8,667 properties from 9,577 a month earlier.+ {6 X# D1 Q& o7 o; n B- H
) ^' r {$ W C/ u1 m& qPratt predicted that inventory will continue to fall and that prices will rise slowly in the spring. |
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