> Some portion of the population wants to see house prices continue to increase and they will vote for politicians who will implement policies which will suppor

> Some portion of the population wants to see house prices continue to increase and they will vote for politicians who will implement policies which will support that agenda. To be fair, nobody wants to see their home value drop except in terms of tax liability. If you buy your house for 400k you don't want the value to drop to 350k