Assessment value changes: Which neighbourhoods jumped up and down, and what does that tell us?

There they are — those numbers in bold on the top of the property assessment report from the City of Edmonton, casting judgment on many a family’s most valuable asset.
Edmonton property owners may wonder what the city’s assessed value of their home or their neighbourhood means for the market value of their condo, duplex or house, particularly with the average assessment values sinking for three consecutive years.
Could it affect the sale price of their house?
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