This desperation appears to have been prompted by the gradual loss of vital farmland over the last 10 years to make way for the needs of a red hot real estate market.

近十年来基本农田逐渐被热的发烫的房地产市场侵占，农民们的绝望情绪日益蔓延。

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There are already signs that the red-hot real estate market is cooling off in some areas.

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India s red-hot real estate market is appreciating 20% annually, fueled mainly by the outsourcing boom and a resurgence in manufacturing, says Colliers Kumar.

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