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What REALLY causes house prices to rise? After debunking the standard “population growth” argument, I show that the real motive force for rising house prices is accelerating mortgage debt: for house prices to rise, mortgage debt must not merely increase, but increase more rapidly over time. That requires ever rising mortgage debt compared to income, ...
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What REALLY causes house prices to rise? After debunking the standard “population growth” argument, I show that the real motive force for rising house prices is accelerating mortgage debt: for house prices to rise, mortgage debt must not merely increase, but increase more rapidly over time. That requires ever rising mortgage debt compared to income, ...
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