The average price increase doesn't mean real increase sometimes. & c8 T! p$ D" m* | ; e. ~" s0 o4 D! H0 nThe average house price in Calagary has gone up by $10,000 since June 1, 2007. But the average price per square foot has changed from $333 to $331, it means the real prices are dropping. I believe the same thing happens in Edmonton. f1 M: v! T0 T9 O6 B5 F5 f8 `' c$ `: o$ m2 u http://www.bobtruman.com/7_Day_Stats/page_1770845.html # y$ Z9 E3 `) Z3 G: U9 t; I, G" @ 0 s# @+ ]* {. kThe average figure doesn't tell you the whole picture of the market. Do your own research to determine the market is going up or down.