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Lisbon, Apr 3 (EFE) .- (Camera: Irene Barahona / Andrea Caballero) The price of housing has continued to rise in Portugal despite the strong blow that the economy has suffered with the coronavirus pandemic, which has not alleviated the problems of accessing a house in the country, according to associations, concerned with the social vulnerability of the Portuguese. FOOTAGE OF THE STREETS IN LISBOASOUNDBITES OF RITA SILVA, Habita! Association SPEAKERTRANSLATION-House prices have not fallen due to the pandemic, and sadly there are several recent news reports from last year that conclude that the price of housing continues to rise, which is an incredible thing.-When this suspension or moratorium is lifted, we may have an explosive situation of the brutal increase in evictions.-It makes the market increasingly disconnected from our context, who lives and works in Portugal, we are talking about people with very different incomes who are willing to pay if this means not paying taxes.
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