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" c: Q5 m7 W* _1 k2 L5 {% R- | X8 VThe 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 $331, it means the real prices are dropping. I believe the same thing happens in Edmonton. 3 `. W) ^( i3 x% b X5 {" l# K" z D http://www.bobtruman.com/7_Day_Stats/page_1770845.html V$ T. z3 z0 V
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The 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.