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Questions about economy rein in home buying, selling

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Economic uncertainty could be putting a damper on the spring real estate market as many Canadians , Edmontonians included, feel less wealthy and secure.
In March the average price of a home in the Greater Edmonton Area increased more than 12 per cent year over year to $ 438,100 .
Still, the resale market remains hot, driven by affordability, says a local realtor.
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