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EDMONTON - Edmonton home prices dropped an average of 6.5 per cent in November from October.4 Q) r; Q5 f9 Y- _
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Single-family houses fell 5.3 per cent to $376,267 while condos were down four per cent to $252,277. : a; C/ v) z8 z w2 L
, p) l( W6 X% F' @3 j$ _9 yEdmonton house prices now are down $50,000 from their May peak of $426,028.7 Q# I" x# }1 B7 b$ r; o% Z
2 ^2 ]& C$ @( G* S% P2 JThe volatile mixed category of duplexes and rowhouses plummeted 15.4 per cent to $311,193.) Q. _" c" ^3 N; W5 k! H& ]
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The average for all housing forms, $325,060, is still up 15.1 per cent from November 2006., `" C# e9 n' H# `
5 Z' E" n4 ?- [+ F1 L9 H"The current market is very price-sensitive," Carolyn Pratt, president of the Realtors Association of Edmonton, said today. "If property is not priced right for this market, it may languish in the listings."
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During November, residential inventory dropped to 8,667 properties from 9,577 a month earlier.- [3 {6 |9 d$ b4 G; [0 d
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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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