From: "Tim" 
Newsgroups: uk.politics.misc uk.finance
Subject: Re: UK house prices about to fall over the cliff edge. Recession to follow ?
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2005 19:43:43 +0000 (UTC)

"Crowley" wrote
> Heather Stewart, economics correspondent
> Sunday July 17, 2005
> The Observer
>
> The British housing market will record zero growth this year...
>
> ... the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors ... now
> believes prices will be flat over the year as a whole.
>
> Rightmove ... also forecast completely flat prices for the year ...
>
> Nationwide and Halifax have reported little
> change in prices since the beginning of the year ...
> ... as homeowners adjust to flat house prices.

Hmmm.  Sounds very "flat" to me.

Where's the news of the imminent "fall over the cliff edge" ???