the linegraph below shows the average house price between 1997 and 2014

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graph demonstrates
average
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house
price
from 1997 to 20014
on
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countries A,
B
and C.
Overall
it can be seen that there
were
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considerable growth in
house
cost
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costs
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in
Country
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Countries
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A and
B
during that period of time. The
price
of housing in
country
C had
slight-growth
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during
these
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18
years
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period. Looking at the details, the
house
worth in
country
a was marginally going up and the
price
of that skyrocketed from 2000 to 2003 and reached the
cost
above 500
thousand
dollar
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, it experienced insignificant decline
untill
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until
2006 and the one
house
was worth almost 500
thousand
dollar
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. Despite
that
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the
cost
of
house
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a house
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soared to
the
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around 600
thousand
dollar
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dollars
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per
house
. The
price
of
house
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remained almost stable from 2006 to 2014. If we look at the average housing
price
of
Country
B
we can see that the
price
was growing
untill
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until
the
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2005 with approximately 300
thousand
dollar
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dollars
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for one
house
,
however
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the
price
dropped in 2006 and only levelled off in 2006 from
this
decline. The typical
price
of
house
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a house
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in
country
B
reached
it
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peak
as
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of
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above 500
thousand
dollar
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dollars
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per
house
in 2012 and the
price
was going
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down
the
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next two
year
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. When it comes to the average
cost
of
house
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a house
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in
country
C
it
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the
price
was increasing steadily until 2008 the
price
and the
price
dropped, In Spite of that the
cost
recovered quickly and kept
stable
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increase
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