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Title: Home ownership in Britain is declining
Post by: The Prophet on March 15, 2012, 11:46:12 am
Home ownership in Britain is now 66%
Britain is far from being the top home-owning nation. 
Figures from the Nationwide reveal that Britain is behind countries like Hungary, Greece, Italy and Spain - all of which currently have sovereign debt problems.
Britain's home ownership peaked at 71% in 2003.

Hungary        93%
Spain            89%
Italy             80%
Greece          80%
Belgium         78%
Ireland          74%
Portugal        74%
UK               66%
Sweden         63%
France          58%
Netherlands   56%
Denmark       54%
Germany       43%