
What would be the right price for a house? One of the most visible symptoms of the current crisis is the oversupply in housing. Demand is stable: housing is a basic necessity, and being evicted can drive people to
suicide (
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counting). This means that prices would have to drop to the level where buyers step in. They do not.
We do not have a mechanism that rationally measures the value of a house.
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