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Should you buy completed or uncompleted condos?

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Completed condos traded up to 13.9% below uncompleted ones, then caught up by 2013

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Completed condos traded up to 13.9% below uncompleted ones, then caught up by 2013

Condominium price index (PPI), completed and uncompleted, 1998 Q4 = 100, quarterly, 1998 Q4 to 2013 Q1

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Completed condos traded up to 13.9% below uncompleted ones, then caught up by 2013Condominium price index (PPI), completed and uncompleted, 1998 Q4 = 100, quarterly, 1998 Q4 to 2013 Q1801001201401601802002202000200220042006200820102012Completed: 1998-Q4 to 2013-Q1Uncompleted: 1998-Q4 to 2013-Q1Completed, 2013 Q1: 200CompletedUncompleted, 2013 Q1: 195Uncompleted1998-Q4: Completed 100, Uncompleted 1001999-Q1: Completed 107, Uncompleted 1071999-Q2: Completed 118, Uncompleted 1181999-Q3: Completed 128, Uncompleted 1271999-Q4: Completed 137, Uncompleted 1312000-Q1: Completed 143, Uncompleted 1362000-Q2: Completed 143, Uncompleted 1412000-Q3: Completed 137, Uncompleted 1372000-Q4: Completed 131, Uncompleted 1342001-Q1: Completed 129, Uncompleted 1282001-Q2: Completed 128, Uncompleted 1282001-Q3: Completed 124, Uncompleted 1252001-Q4: Completed 119, Uncompleted 1172002-Q1: Completed 119, Uncompleted 1152002-Q2: Completed 118, Uncompleted 1152002-Q3: Completed 120, Uncompleted 1142002-Q4: Completed 119, Uncompleted 1142003-Q1: Completed 117, Uncompleted 1142003-Q2: Completed 116, Uncompleted 1132003-Q3: Completed 115, Uncompleted 1122003-Q4: Completed 114, Uncompleted 1122004-Q1: Completed 113, Uncompleted 1112004-Q2: Completed 112, Uncompleted 1112004-Q3: Completed 112, Uncompleted 1122004-Q4: Completed 113, Uncompleted 1122005-Q1: Completed 114, Uncompleted 1132005-Q2: Completed 114, Uncompleted 1142005-Q3: Completed 115, Uncompleted 1162005-Q4: Completed 116, Uncompleted 1202006-Q1: Completed 116, Uncompleted 1222006-Q2: Completed 118, Uncompleted 1242006-Q3: Completed 122, Uncompleted 1272006-Q4: Completed 123, Uncompleted 1332007-Q1: Completed 128, Uncompleted 1442007-Q2: Completed 142, Uncompleted 1552007-Q3: Completed 155, Uncompleted 1672007-Q4: Completed 163, Uncompleted 1812008-Q1: Completed 170, Uncompleted 1862008-Q2: Completed 172, Uncompleted 1862008-Q3: Completed 168, Uncompleted 1812008-Q4: Completed 158, Uncompleted 1682009-Q1: Completed 134, Uncompleted 1462009-Q2: Completed 126, Uncompleted 1392009-Q3: Completed 141, Uncompleted 1642009-Q4: Completed 153, Uncompleted 1702010-Q1: Completed 163, Uncompleted 1802010-Q2: Completed 169, Uncompleted 1892010-Q3: Completed 172, Uncompleted 1892010-Q4: Completed 174, Uncompleted 1932011-Q1: Completed 179, Uncompleted 1962011-Q2: Completed 183, Uncompleted 1972011-Q3: Completed 188, Uncompleted 1972011-Q4: Completed 190, Uncompleted 1972012-Q1: Completed 188, Uncompleted 1972012-Q2: Completed 193, Uncompleted 1932012-Q3: Completed 194, Uncompleted 1932012-Q4: Completed 199, Uncompleted 1942013-Q1: Completed 200, Uncompleted 195

Source: URA condominium price indices (completed and uncompleted) via the archive data series, compiled by PropInsights, 2013. No later data: the series end in 2013 Q1.. Data to 2013 Q1.

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Completed condos traded up to 13.9% below uncompleted ones, then caught up by 2013
PeriodCompletedUncompleted
1998-Q4100100
1999-Q1107107
1999-Q2118118
1999-Q3128127
1999-Q4137131
2000-Q1143136
2000-Q2143141
2000-Q3137137
2000-Q4131134
2001-Q1129128
2001-Q2128128
2001-Q3124125
2001-Q4119117
2002-Q1119115
2002-Q2118115
2002-Q3120114
2002-Q4119114
2003-Q1117114
2003-Q2116113
2003-Q3115112
2003-Q4114112
2004-Q1113111
2004-Q2112111
2004-Q3112112
2004-Q4113112
2005-Q1114113
2005-Q2114114
2005-Q3115116
2005-Q4116120
2006-Q1116122
2006-Q2118124
2006-Q3122127
2006-Q4123133
2007-Q1128144
2007-Q2142155
2007-Q3155167
2007-Q4163181
2008-Q1170186
2008-Q2172186
2008-Q3168181
2008-Q4158168
2009-Q1134146
2009-Q2126139
2009-Q3141164
2009-Q4153170
2010-Q1163180
2010-Q2169189
2010-Q3172189
2010-Q4174193
2011-Q1179196
2011-Q2183197
2011-Q3188197
2011-Q4190197
2012-Q1188197
2012-Q2193193
2012-Q3194193
2012-Q4199194
2013-Q1200195
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