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Israelis crushed by housing prices take to streets. Can we learn?

By bubblesitter   Follow   Sun, 31 Jul 2011, 1:05pm   563 views   3 comments
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http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/meast/07/24/israel.protests/index.html?iref=obinsite

Hey at least they are voicing against it. Not like millions here that accept this as a normal way of life.

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1. HousingWatcher Follow Befriend 285 threads 1,760 comments

   1   3:27pm Sun 31 Jul 2011   Share   Quote   Permalink   Like   Dislike   If you don't like high housing prices, then move to Kansas.

2. B.A.C.A.H. Follow Befriend (6) 5 threads 2,359 comments

   2   3:34pm Sun 31 Jul 2011   Share   Quote   Permalink   Like   Dislike   Watcher, housing prices don't matter. What matters is, dwelling cost as it compares to the labor market. It is a leveler, kind of like the Big Mac index. In that sense, Kansas is probably not such a bargain.

3. bubblesitter Follow Befriend (5) 10 threads 2,329 comments

   3   6:04pm Sun 31 Jul 2011   Share   Quote   Permalink   Like   Dislike   HousingWatcher says If you don't like high housing prices, then move to Kansas. And do they have jobs in Kansas to support the local RE prices?