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Prices up 8.8 per cent
Prices of new detached houses increased by 8.8 per cent from the third quarter of 2006 to the third quarter of 2007. From the second to the third quarter of 2007, the prices fell by 1.5 per cent.
Adjusted for seasonal variations, prices of new detached houses increased by 0.6 per cent from the second to the third quarter.
While prices of new detached houses increased by 8.8 per cent from the third quarter of 2006 to the third quarter last year, the contractors’ construction costs increased by 9.0 per cent in the same period, according to Statistics Norway’s construction cost index for detached houses of wood.
A total of 426 observations have been used in the calculation of the index for the third quarter of 2007.
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3rd quarter 2007 |
2nd quarter 2007-
3rd quarter 2007 |
3rd quarter 2006-
3rd quarter 2007 |
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Unadjusted index | 152.6 | -1.5 | 8.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seasonally adjusted index | 153.3 | 0.6 | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The statistics is now published as Price index for new dwellings.
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