The simplicity of my day to day. |
Prompt: Have fun with these words: house, conditions, player, original, censorship, glare, heroine, and bald. I’ll start with the last word on the list. Bald. My husband is as bald as you can get. He began to lose his hair even before we were married at twenty one. But being the heroine in this story I loved him anyway but hoped his hair would hang around long enough for the wedding photographs. Well, my daughter and partner are still looking for a house to buy but each offer they put up, then someone else raises the stakes! The condition of the housing market is getting out of hand here. People are desperate and seem ready to pay anything. It’s becoming like some horrible game when each player doesn’t know the rules because they’re changing so quickly. The Government seems to be helpless in bringing some sort of censorship to bear, so many investors are being allowed to buy up the little housing stock there is. Foreign investors, where their countries money has a great exchange rate against the Australian currency are taking advantage of the situation. People now are wanting a ban on foreign investment The Asian countries such as China are buying up big I suppose there’s nothing original in this rapid rise in house prices, it must have happened in the past, but it is glaringly obvious it has to stop somewhere and soon.. |