The average price increase doesn't mean real increase sometimes. ' z) K' t! B# A v9 h/ g) v0 b ) |4 b; K/ C7 l, u3 V, cThe 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 $331, it means the real prices are dropping. I believe the same thing happens in Edmonton. ) d' u; V% Z* ], a8 e! B( b* l# m9 R( u: L2 c+ C' { http://www.bobtruman.com/7_Day_Stats/page_1770845.html$ w3 |$ W P; h* Q. g5 R" J
; ^& K# h8 P. CThe 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.