This scenario is a distinct possibility, although there are reasons to be skeptical. Most importantly, the ultimate sources of the housing boom – the beliefs about capitalism and future economic growth – seem solidly entrenched.
尽管人们有理由抱着怀疑的态度，但出现上述情况也绝非天方夜谈。最重要的是，住宅繁荣的终极源泉¾也就是人们对资本主义和未来经济发展所抱有的信心¾似乎是坚不可摧的。