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Homes for FTB's at most affordable in 10 years

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    Joeskeppi wrote: »
    This conversation has happened about 10 times carp...

    He does seem reluctant to admit deposits are a problem whilst at the same time saying it impossible for people to save.

    Personally I don't know what the ans is I wouldn't want to see another boom so I'm not sure how you could help people to buy without causing more demand and creating upward pressure on prices.
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