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.

0 {" c/ c  E9 B* r5 M; sSingle-family houses fell 5.3 per cent to $376,267 while condos were down four per cent to $252,277.
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* Q6 B, }: l: e+ h+ A& b0 VEdmonton house prices now are down $50,000 from their May peak of $426,028.
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8 Y; }: P3 Q: d# A2 {The volatile mixed category of duplexes and rowhouses plummeted 15.4 per cent to $311,193.
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4 ~& B0 b  ~4 hThe 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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During November, residential inventory dropped to 8,667 properties from 9,577 a month earlier.

% d. l" i7 L5 x! T7 GPratt predicted that inventory will continue to fall and that prices will rise slowly in the spring.

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. y$ o' \: T) `1 a8 P, A- f狂砍价的后果终于出现了。

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