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EDMONTON - Edmonton home prices dropped an average of 6.5 per cent in November from October.
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! e# _2 H: @9 S! X% nSingle-family houses fell 5.3 per cent to $376,267 while condos were down four per cent to $252,277.
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1 n5 I1 P! I) O' MEdmonton house prices now are down $50,000 from their May peak of $426,028.
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; S6 ?; T) k, E* I: @9 S" tThe volatile mixed category of duplexes and rowhouses plummeted 15.4 per cent to $311,193.) j# Z! s; Y: W
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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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"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."7 B) J; ] A, R" e, @7 F* Y
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During November, residential inventory dropped to 8,667 properties from 9,577 a month earlier.' O6 `% C/ D+ j9 z! M
~; h* l4 f. b# N+ g. F4 DPratt predicted that inventory will continue to fall and that prices will rise slowly in the spring. |
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