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House Prices – Why so Low?

January 25th, 2009 · No Comments

househuntThe collapse of the housing market last year that triggered the economic recession has left many people without jobs and sources of income. The effects of the housing market as reverberated all over ht world and with nobody buying houses, financial institutions that have stakes in foreclosed properties cannot sell them without any buyers and almost anybody who has investments in real estate simply want to unload their inventories and get some capital/cash back. These houses are all this time degrading so any chance to get them sold even at very low prices is good for they would still have to fix them up even if they are to wait for the market to rebound.
The number of people who are being forced to move out of their homes due to foreclosure turning to rentals are increasing for as jobs are lost, their ability to pay is lessened. People are getting aid from the government as part of the bailout funds through tax cuts and bailout checks given to all who are in need just to keep them in their homes. As said, losing their homes is merely the beginning of another totally different story for they will burden the economy in another way, as part of those lining up for jobless benefits.

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