Absolutely. IMO one of the biggest failures of public policy in the 20th and 21st century is the failure to recognize the basic mathematical fact that home valu

Absolutely. IMO one of the biggest failures of public policy in the 20th and 21st century is the failure to recognize the basic mathematical fact that home values and home prices are the same thing. You, mathematically, cannot have home values continue to go up over time without prices going up by the exact same amount.