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EDMONTON - Edmonton home prices dropped an average of 6.5 per cent in November from October.: j% y) I5 I- p/ V- V
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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 $311,193.8 K/ m7 ]2 C9 `( N+ J
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The average for all housing forms, $325,060, is still up 15.1 per cent from November 2006.
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+ m2 [9 |1 m' U"The current market is very price-sensitive," Carolyn Pratt, president of the Realtors Association of Edmonton, said today. "If property is not priced right for this market, it may languish in the listings."9 v$ F+ }7 |; f8 V( j
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During November, residential inventory dropped to 8,667 properties from 9,577 a month earlier.
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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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