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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. - t8 w2 a% [9 F+ N# d; D
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Edmonton house prices now are down $50,000 from their May peak of $426,028./ P% g* ?4 Y3 W3 c: I4 r; w. B/ a$ ]
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The volatile mixed category of duplexes and rowhouses plummeted 15.4 per cent to $311,193.
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$ y7 g0 [& K* t9 X! X+ WThe average for all housing forms, $325,060, is still up 15.1 per cent from November 2006./ x, N! n4 U ^5 G6 Y6 j
( T' W: k/ b* Q8 Y* H& |& l"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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J' [+ @- \0 b- `During November, residential inventory dropped to 8,667 properties from 9,577 a month earlier.6 Y9 f( d+ u5 Q) q/ d+ h/ b4 W6 U( V
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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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