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http://calsun.canoe.ca/News/Alberta/2007/10/02/4542538-sun.html
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$ f2 J& P8 M/ A2 `: F [' tTue, October 2, 2007. B0 n# C5 o6 g4 W% @5 o# ?
House prices drop $10K in Calgary% V0 \6 U6 p3 @% T8 Y1 M9 y
UPDATED: 2007-10-02 01:41:36 MST: E) G. w' ~1 C: y! W& C) L9 O
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By PABLO FERNANDEZ, SUN MEDIA! O, s7 N, \, V6 f) {9 g( W
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Calgary house prices sank $10,000 last month, the fourth decline in a row as inventory jumped and sales slumped, according to statistics released yesterday.; ]% N" I2 k5 ~7 `8 i
( d n5 T: K* j7 NThe median price of homes, the middle value of homes sold, fell to $420,500 last month, down from $430,000 in August, said the Calgary Real Estate Board in its monthly housing sales report.: V. N- G4 c" L
) y6 {4 G' a. FYet, despite the falling prices, CREB president Ron Stanners said city home prices are still higher now than they were last year at this time.
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) ]3 O1 ~+ O% R2 N4 `5 C# T$ `"The market place is very good right now, but it has slowed down over the last three or four months," said Stanners. "It's beginning to move more towards a buyers' market but even still, sellers are still getting much more today than they were this time last year."
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In fact, the median price of single-family homes in Calgary remained 9.68% higher in September than the same month last year. The number of single-family homes on the market jumped 5.15%, but sales slipped 19.03% in September from August, CREB figures say.# d- i) b6 u& H' Z2 ?
9 k9 ^1 T7 M& o1 a5 u- N7 K, {The pattern was identical in the condominium market, where more supply and fewer sales also resulted in more affordable prices.
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The number of condos going up for sale in September increased 10.88% over August, while there was a 12.66% decrease in units sold.
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_/ V: {+ i+ `. ?/ @. ], \) EThe average house price in September was recorded at $470,888, down slightly from the August average price of $485,914. |
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