Newsgroups: uk.politics.misc uk.finance
Subject: Re: Bank warns of "collapsing house price nightmare" in UK
From: Andrew Adams
Date: Sun, 15 May 2005 20:11:21 GMT
curiosity wrote in
news:7u6a81h1kfnlfhlkuvr5kbcogf2jqj2hml@4ax.com:
> On Fri, 13 May 2005 20:28:47 GMT, Andrew Adams
> wrote:
>
>>At which point the seller will slowly and patiently explain to you the
>>laws of supply and demand and that if you don't want to buy at the
>>price he is asking you are welcome to go elsewhere.
>>
>>> And don't forget to gazunder later on as prices drop!
>>
>>If you an unprincipled wanker.
>
> That's a bit harsh. As a champion of the free market you can surely
> see that when prices drop:-
>
> the buyer will slowly and patiently explain to you the laws
> of supply and demand and that if you don't want to sell at the price
> he is offering you are welcome to go elsewhere.
>
I believe that people have the right to try to sell their property for the
best price they can get but one they have agreed a price they should stick
with it and not go back on their word. I don't see any contradiction there.
Andrew
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