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[url=http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/08/10/business/estate.php]LINK[/url] said:.. echoing laments from potential homebuyers throughout the European Union's new eastern members. ...Real estate prices have risen as much as 100 percent in the eight former communist states that joined the EU in 2004, driven by buyers from Western Europe. Many local residents, with less than a quarter the buying power of their neighbors, have been locked out of the market, adding to frustration with EU membership and eroding support for budget cuts needed to adopt the euro...
Fostering more unrest .... Who ever imagined things might have been different?