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EDMONTON - Edmonton home prices dropped an average of 6.5 per cent in November from October. G, L4 ]2 T. B
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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.
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+ S& l3 K- @* C: n- \5 [Edmonton house prices now are down $50,000 from their May peak of $426,028.
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2 q( k$ ^+ l ], y' j0 h5 ^The volatile mixed category of duplexes and rowhouses plummeted 15.4 per cent to $311,193.2 S+ s7 R5 g$ Q% R3 x
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The average for all housing forms, $325,060, is still up 15.1 per cent from November 2006.; O0 c5 L6 z; Y, R
# J5 @$ I# S* _. L"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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l% l# J/ A: k" XPratt predicted that inventory will continue to fall and that prices will rise slowly in the spring. |
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