The data below is in a format known as tab-delimited values. You can open this file with any spreadsheet application and the data will be distributed into the appropriate rows and columns. 

Year	Sales	Median price
1995	83567	140000
1996	89166	154000
1997	88883	165000
1998	70272	168000
1999	79139	170000
2000	65565	170000
2001	76092	178000
2002	101837	192000
2003	119891	229000
2004	107009	260000
2005	104600	295000
2006	102126	330000
2007	92101	345000

Source: REINZ - Real Estate Institute of New Zealand

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