The average price increase doesn't mean real increase sometimes. 6 `5 |' c$ _; G Q- `& U; X% m. O# F1 {8 i7 ~) P* n
The 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 $331, it means the real prices are dropping. I believe the same thing happens in Edmonton. ( }: ]7 o: m8 {$ D7 q) C $ L* L( i0 Q0 s+ j6 d2 Vhttp://www.bobtruman.com/7_Day_Stats/page_1770845.html 8 J& H% ^' H; m! A- e$ ? / ~- k$ j% e0 _: K4 j% C* dThe 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.