"Before the crisis, Montenegro had a very high boom in prices and they were rising too fast and getting ridiculous.
Spain, a bank dominated economy, suffered one of the highest boom and bust in the housing and credit market over the last 10 years.
So if there's food around when you're high, BOOM.
Closer to home in Silicon Valley, a major concern is that the high-tech boom and masses of high-paid young tech workers have sent housing prices in San Francisco soaring and pushed out many longtime blue-collar residents. .
As a salesman at Rothschild, Unterberg, Towbin, he participated in the high-tech boom of 1983 and the reciprocal high-tech bust of 1984.
"Madam Justice!" he declared in a High Dickensian boom.
Remove the high-tech boom, and the area is at best holding steady.
His message: only a happy few are benefiting from Israel's amazing high-tech boom.
The surpluses gave the government greater policy flexibility as the high-tech boom started to falter.
"There was this mystery five miles of high-seas boom floating around.
