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Hobart Has Made It Into the Big League! - Leo Foley

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007

The Mercury

House prices have pushed us into the top 20 of unaffordable cities in the world. After seven years of boom, the legacy of this government, elected by ordinary working people, will be a city owned by the elites.

It need not be so. House building is a competitive industry, and with proper foresight on trade skills, costs will always tend to rise only in line with wages and the general price index. (more…)