不过，房价正在触底的想法正促使夏风（音）等买房者认为最低迷的时期可能已经过去。 夏风是上海一名33岁的银行职员。

Still, the perception that prices are bottoming is causing home buyers like Xia Feng, a 33-year-old bank employee in Shanghai, to think the worst may be past.

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“能活着我觉得好极了，”来自附近的那玛夏（音）乡的居民林东文（音）说，“如果我再耽搁得久一些，我就出不来了。

"I feel pretty good to be alive, " said Lin Dong-wen, from nearby Namahsia. "If I had been left there any longer I wouldn't have made it.

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据来自辽宁人民律师事务所的夏琳（音）表示称，这样的合同是无效的，因为这样的安排可能会被视为违背了道德法则。

According to Xia Lin with Liaoning Renmin Law Firm, such contracts are not valid because the arrangement may be considered to go against moral law.

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