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Supply and Demand in Housing in Britain.
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Supply and Demand in Housing in Britain. House prices in Britain have clearly been increasing over time, however, this rise has not been continual and there have been some fluctuations. Fluctuations in this case are changes in price, from the graph we can see that house prices have not fallen between 1973 and 1988, and that there has been a steady rise over these years. But from 1989 through till 1996 the house prices are falling. This fall in price is called negative equity. Negative equity can result from a decline in the value of an asset after it is purchased; in this case the value of a house. This can be a problem for the owners of the houses. If somebody were to buy a house in 1988, they would not be able to sell it at the price they bought it for until mid 1998. This would cause buyers...
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