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\r\n\tZionist regime’s Finance Minister Yair Lapid said Friday that the ministerial committee on housing prices will be making dramatic decisions in coming days and weeks that should ultimately resolve the high cost of housing. But the problem will not be solved in the space of a year, he warned.<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\tThe proposed solutions are to be submitted to the ministerial committee on housing costs by Lapid, Interior Minister Gideon Sa’ar and Housing and Construction Minister Uri Ariel, but Lapid declined to elaborate on them.<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\t“The cost of housing is nothing less than a scandal,” Lapid told Channel 10.<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\t“The rise in home prices will be stopped at the end of 2014,” he vowed, “and prices will start dropping in 2015.<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\t” Bank of Israel Governor Karnit Flug also addressed government housing policies on Friday.<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\tAfter neglecting efforts to boost housing supplies for years, thereby lowering prices, government authorities are now trying to increase the number of housing starts, which last year stood at more than 40,000, she told Channel 2.<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\tIf this trend continues, the rise in the cost of housing will stop and prices will begin to fall, she predicted.<\/p>","content_source":null,"content_url":null,"content_columns":"0","content_date_start":"2014-03-16 17:55:10","content_date_finish":"2014-03-16 17:55:10","content_date_register":"2014-03-16 17:55:10","content_date_last_edit":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","content_show_img":"1","content_show_details":"1","content_show_related_img":"1","content_show_slider":"1","content_show_title_slider":"1","content_comment":"0","content_score":"0","content_recorded":"0","content_confirmed":"1","content_status":"1","content_kind":"0","old_id":"121941","tag_id":null,"tag_word":null,"tag_service":null,"tag_total":null,"tag_soundex":null,"attach_token":"4258182312","attach_date_register":"2014-03-16 17:56:08","attach_id":"117945","attach_file_ext":"jpg","attach_file_header":"image\/jpeg","attach_img_type":"2","attach_img_width":"122","attach_img_height":"77","attach_file_media":"1","attach_show_watermark":"0","score_average":null,"score_count":null,"score_date_last":null,"visit_count":"243","visit_date_last":"2025-05-09 06:49:07","attach_title":"Lapid promises to resolve 'scandalous\u2019 housing prices","node_title":"news","ot_node_left_right":"[{\"node_id\":122, \"left\":2, \"right\":53}]"}]]