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Yes, with nominal house prices dropping and house prices dropping against the value of gold, I'm sure the target area will be reached much quicker

You take the eBay prices as a forward indicator for spot prices?

G0ldfinger, what year is the prediction made for that houses will cost just above 50 ounces of gold?

Yeah, BDEV has been going up, up and away in the past few days.

The Daily Express are known to be property rampers and their headline is derived from Rightmove's Asking Price data and it isn't sellers who determine a house price but market forces and banks. All it shows is that sellers are still in denial and are taking this "green shoots" business too seriously. I don't expect a dead cat bounce, if anything, it'll be a dead cat ledge. This one is from May 2007: Can you say "duck, duck, goose"