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Canadian Condo Sales Up!

May 23rd, 2006
Condo Sales Post Double-Digit Gains in First Quarter

Unprecedented demand for condominium apartments and town homes has sparked double-digit gains in unit sales in most major Canadian centres during the first quarter of 2006, according to a report by

RE/MAX of Western Canada and

RE/MAX Ontario-Atlantic Canada.

The RE/MAX Condominium Report found that both sales and prices were climbing in the eight markets examined: Halifax, Ottawa, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Kelowna, Victoria, and Vancouver. The highest percentage increases were found in Alberta, with sales in both Calgary and Edmonton ahead of 2005 first-quarter figures by approximately