Conall Boyle trained and worked as an engineer in Lucas Industries in Birmingham before spending many decades teaching economics and statistics to ‘Built Environment’ students at Birmingham City University. As well as having researched aspects of the housebuilding sector whilst working as an academic, Conall’s interest in house prices has continued into retirement. Conall can be contacted through email (conallboyle@hotmail.com) and his regular blog can be accessed at:

http://housescheaperbettermore.blogspot.com/.