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 £46bn HOUSING RECOVERY                 
                                        
 A modest recovery in the housing market
 could make British homeowners £46bn    
 richer in a year, says mortgage        
 company HMC.                           
                                        
 But this will only happen if the       
 Government avoids "confidence-         
 destroying measures", it says.         
                                        
 The average UK house price will be     
 £u4,400 at the start of 1996, the HMC  
 says.                           cont...
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