The chart below shows information about changes in average house prices in five different cities between 1990 and 2002 compared with the average house prices in 1989.

The chart illustrates the changes in five different countries, which compares

on

Change preposition

apply

show examples

average house prices between 1990 to 2002 and 1989. For the period between 1990 and 1995, New York, Tokyo, and London were below zero percentage,

while

Linking Words

Madrid and Frankfurt were higher than zero, but not over five. The lowest was given to Tokyo and London about 8%, and the highest was Frankfurt about 2.5% Moving to the period between 1996 and 2002, only Tokyo still was lower than the prices from 1989,

while

Linking Words

other cities, especially London significantly increased by more than 10% .

However

Linking Words

, Frankfurt was slightly decreased from 1990 to 1995 by nearly 1%. In conclusion, between 1990 and 1995, most countries had house prices below 1989.

On the other hand

Linking Words

, from 1996 to 2002, the housing markets were raised up

to

Change preposition

in

show examples

most cities, except Japan, where it survived in

this

Linking Words

residential economy.