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To: RealMuLan who wrote (6009)	5/10/2004 4:07:28 PM
From: Elroy Jetson	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116555

Keep in mind that for better or worse immigrants to America are heavily weighted toward those with low-skills and few assets. How many $850k starter homes are going to be purchased by busboys, car wash workers and parking valets? In spite of high levels of immigration into the U.S., residential rents continue to decline. Nations like Australia give preference to high-skill or wealthy immigrants which has resulted in a different type of society. home.pacbell.net home.pacbell.net home.pacbell.net home.pacbell.net

To: RealMuLan who wrote (6009)	5/10/2004 6:14:21 PM
From: NOW	Respond to of 116555

why would the immigration mitigate things to any significant degree. It of course is a factor, but the pool of avaialable buyers for total available property in Japan is in no way comprable to US