[quote=threadkiller]Ok I have it figured out now. With 10 houses and 13 condos sold in ’10 the median would be a condo. With 15 houses and 12 condos sold in ’11 the median would be a house. Hence we are saying houses cost 43.9% more in ’11 than condos cost in ’10. Hence it all boils down to “damn statistics”.[/quote]
That’s assuming condos are always cheaper. However, this one sure wasn’t: