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EDMONTON - Edmonton home prices dropped an average of 6.5 per cent in November from October.
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5 r1 ?) [, j2 B( WSingle-family houses fell 5.3 per cent to $376,267 while condos were down four per cent to $252,277. # z4 y9 y) R4 Q
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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.
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The average for all housing forms, $325,060, is still up 15.1 per cent from November 2006.& r; o8 [. p- c6 k/ Z3 G z
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"The current market is very price-sensitive," Carolyn Pratt, president of the Realtors Association of Edmonton, said today. "If property is not priced right for this market, it may languish in the listings."# g- w8 F! Y H! J
( T: j! G/ L$ ^During November, residential inventory dropped to 8,667 properties from 9,577 a month earlier.1 y. P% W: j- ^
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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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