Edmonton home prices dropped an average of 6.5 per cent in November from October

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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.
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Edmonton house prices now are down $50,000 from their May peak of $426,028.
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- M4 ?) L+ `; SThe 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.

"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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( Z8 b/ y6 s/ w" b6 F. L1 a: mDuring November, residential inventory dropped to 8,667 properties from 9,577 a month earlier.

% r4 h8 u; K( [* S' r: C' VPratt predicted that inventory will continue to fall and that prices will rise slowly in the spring.

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3 F5 o0 m4 m( Q& l, V狂砍价的后果终于出现了。

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