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- ↑ Luxury Apartments cannot be sold nor rented, in Danish Archived 2008-03-08 at the Wayback Machine , July 2007
- ↑ Århusianske andelsboliger er landets dyreste, in Danish, June, 2008
- ↑ Andelsboliger nu også ramt af prisfald, in Danish, December, 2007
- ↑ Andelsboliger Erhvervsudlejningsmarked under pres, in Danish Archived 2011-07-19 at the Wayback Machine , May, 2008
