housing bubble

collocation in English

meaningsofhousingandbubble

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housing
noun[U]
uk
/ˈhaʊ.zɪŋ/us
/ˈhaʊ.zɪŋ/
buildings for people to ...
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bubble
noun
uk
/ˈbʌb.əl/us
/ˈbʌb.əl/
a ball of gas that appears in a liquid, or a ball formed of air surrounded by liquid that floats in ...
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(Definition ofhousingandbubblefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This increased their vulnerability to the collapse of thehousingbubbleand worsened the ensuing economic downturn.
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At the time, most homes had a market value below the volume of contracted loans, following the burst of thehousingbubble.
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In 2007, at the height of thehousingbubble, construction employed 21.6% of workers.
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The problem came with the bursting of thehousingbubblein 2007, which generated losses for investors and banks.
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The underlying causes of thehousingbubbleare complex.
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Ahousingbubblesoon formed, creating demand for real estate workers, and many computer workers had to retrain to find employment.
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They became popular during thehousingbubbleof 2004-6.
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In 2007 the company opened its leasing division in reaction to the collapse of thehousingbubble.
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During thehousingbubble, the building attempted to convert to condominiums but ultimately failed.
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There were several economic bubbles during this time, most notably the dot-com bubble (1993-2000) and thehousingbubble(2003-2007).
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This helped drive thehousingbubble, as the availability of credit encouraged higher home prices.
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Debt was largely avoided by the ballooning tax revenue from thehousingbubble, which helped accommodate a decade of increased government spending without debt accumulation.
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They are less concerned with avoiding asset price bubbles, such as thehousingbubbleand dot-com bubble.
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He says they were to blame for pushing policies that created thehousingbubble.
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The book allegorically explores such topics as inflation, deficit spending, central banking, international trade, and thehousingbubbleand credit collapse of 2008.
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Two examples are the dot-com bubble and the currenthousingbubble.
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During thehousingbubblefrom 2000 through 2006, the industry's revenue more than doubled.
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His analysis is focused on thehousingbubbleas well as the bubble economy of the period from 1980 to 2008.
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Plans for a new subdivision have fallen through due to thehousingbubbleburst.
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Also, real estate prices continue to increase so fast that some see the situation as ahousingbubble.
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