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RICS urges government to unshackle housing markets

Series: RICS Press Release ; (pr048) 22 May 2003 (2)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: RICS has published the latest paper in the Leading Edge series, "Improving Housing Markets". The paper argues that heavy-handed government intervention in housing markets has been a major contributor to the scale of the housing crisis that the world is currently facing and housing policies in developed countries do not offer a suitable model for other countries to follow.

RICS has published the latest paper in the Leading Edge series, "Improving Housing Markets". The paper argues that heavy-handed government intervention in housing markets has been a major contributor to the scale of the housing crisis that the world is currently facing and housing policies in developed countries do not offer a suitable model for other countries to follow.