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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.
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( ~" X% A& P% p/ a% Q! hEdmonton 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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! q/ l; Q% |0 EThe average for all housing forms, $325,060, is still up 15.1 per cent from November 2006.
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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."1 ~2 H, Y; |7 ^. M, L
# B- A, j7 [% o7 i: HDuring November, residential inventory dropped to 8,667 properties from 9,577 a month earlier./ Q" Z6 N- S- a2 b
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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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