自从2000年在大部分国家发生资产价格的毁灭性跌落之后，金融资产不再给人从前的安全感，这样就刺激了"追求质量"的房地产业。
The crash in equity prices since 2000 in most countries has made financial assets look less secure, spurring a "flight to quality" - in this case, housing.