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 Politicians talk about getting families onto the “property ladder” in order to build wealth. 

True, UK property has performed very well in recent decades, but one person’s house price windfall is another’s living cost inflation. 

“For society as a whole”, the property market creates “an illusion of wealth, not the real thing.” 

In the meantime UK house prices will keep falling … 

#Conservatives #Housing #Homelessness

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