January 2009

 "Single family Calgary metro sales for the month of December totaled 449, showing a decrease of 47 per cent from the 846 sales in December 2007 and showing a decrease of 33 per cent from November’s sales of 670. The year end number of Calgary metro single family sales was 13,455, showing a decrease of 27 per cent from the 18,438 sales recorded in 2007. The number of condominium sales for the month of December was 205, a decrease of 48 per cent from the 393 condominium sales recorded in December 2007 and showing a decrease of 28 per cent from November 2008 when 284 condominiums changed hands. In 2008, a total of 5,661 condominium sales transpired, showing a 31 per cent decrease over the 8,236 condominium sales recorded in 2007.
“Overall, I think 2008 was