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EDMONTON - Edmonton home prices dropped an average of 6.5 per cent in November from October.
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Single-family houses fell 5.3 per cent to $376,267 while condos were down four per cent to $252,277. 5 q& m; Y9 q4 H5 M1 G/ F
1 D$ ^1 Q' {& T! C' c( kEdmonton house prices now are down $50,000 from their May peak of $426,028., U, w* L8 V8 I+ v( x" G7 j# ^6 ]
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The volatile mixed category of duplexes and rowhouses plummeted 15.4 per cent to $311,193., B3 C7 X3 e0 b, ~' m; D7 p
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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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) D# L8 f6 |* Y+ f; ^1 Z"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.' l# ~4 q( a! Q: f" P* v; I
2 w: s) S. d& p& e% _5 i, s3 W: BPratt predicted that inventory will continue to fall and that prices will rise slowly in the spring. |
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