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EDMONTON - Edmonton home prices dropped an average of 6.5 per cent in November from October. [) P! e8 }2 d$ H/ a* r5 B
: i \8 `1 t5 D0 q f' W& x0 ^! mSingle-family houses fell 5.3 per cent to $376,267 while condos were down four per cent to $252,277. % e: a/ q5 ?" U8 @# F' v+ Y( R# A7 c
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Edmonton house prices now are down $50,000 from their May peak of $426,028.
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# l& ^" X6 ^' T* dThe volatile mixed category of duplexes and rowhouses plummeted 15.4 per cent to $311,193./ c6 ~ M3 \6 L5 \
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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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( L+ h; f, Z; Q- F2 x3 ?! p# ?/ R- e"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.
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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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