On 27/09/2015 10:46, critcher wrote:
On 26/09/2015 20:25, Tough Guy no. 1265 wrote:
On Sat, 26 Sep 2015 20:21:04 +0100, Bill Wright wrote:

Tough Guy no. 1265 wrote:


Supply and demand.

Yes, true. If there weren't half a million foreigners coming in every
year house prices would be lower.

Agreed.

bet they wouldn't

Yes they would, people who could traditionally buy a house in their 20s
now tend to wait until their 30s or 40s.

When houses are so expensive in terms of multiple of average salary its
quite clear that demand has a profound effect.

You do realise immigrants live in houses as well and not in tents?