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iinvjiuivm in real estate such a good, long-term investment? As a “product”, subject as all products arc to the law of supply and demand, land is the greatest of them all because its supply is fixed and the demand is evergrowing.
Among the greatest land "gobblers" are ourl| national and local governments, which require vast amounts for highways and other projects. Industrial expansion is also consuming huge parcels of usable laiid, and environmentalists are insisting - as they should - that more land be preserved in its natural state.
Although land is not expandable. population certainly is expandable and it has been expanding
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