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nadinbrzezinski

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7. And NOT in San Fran

Reply to GreenStormCloud (Reply #4)

Mon Nov 4, 2013, 09:39 PM

Nov 2013

one of the most expensive markets in the US. You could add NYC and even San Diego to that list

My SIL has a very nice home in Cleveland, with quite the backyard. But we are not talking an expensive land market.

Hell, we were thinking about where to retire. Selling the apartment, and moving to a place like Cleveland, you can buy a home for the selling price, and have some money left over to put in the bank,

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279 square feet apartment for $1,850, new building (san francisco) [View all] Liberal_in_LA Nov 2013 OP

That seems like an ironic use of words by Wiener. Uncle Joe Nov 2013 #1

Ikea. sendero Nov 2013 #2

That looks pretty cozy to me, not much larger than my studio. arcane1 Nov 2013 #3

$1,850/month for that? GreenStormCloud Nov 2013 #4

And NOT in San Fran nadinbrzezinski Nov 2013 #7

It's San Francisco. Where people sublet closets for $1000 a month. Xithras Nov 2013 #11

Austin, TX is becoming more Texasgal Nov 2013 #5

forgive me for not being impressed - LiberalElite Nov 2013 #6

They are following this model nadinbrzezinski Nov 2013 #8

So King Mike the Clueless (Bloomberg) didn't originate this? LiberalElite Nov 2013 #19

No, this has been done in Tokyo for a couple decades nadinbrzezinski Nov 2013 #21

"Rising rental costs" Vashta Nerada Nov 2013 #16

But "micro apartments" are the new chic Matariki Nov 2013 #9

My niece lives in a 325 sq. ft. condo in Washington, DC csziggy Nov 2013 #10

Jesus Christ somebody's making way too much money gopiscrap Nov 2013 #12

Who? K.O. Stradivarius Nov 2013 #15

developers gopiscrap Nov 2013 #17

And it has a breath taking view of the building across the way!!! K.O. Stradivarius Nov 2013 #13

I would never live in an apartment that small. Vashta Nerada Nov 2013 #14

That's spacious compared to a typical Japanese "1K" apartment Art_from_Ark Nov 2013 #18

Nothing like the image to drive the point home nadinbrzezinski Nov 2013 #22

Those Hong Kong micro-apartments are unbelievable Art_from_Ark Nov 2013 #23

Yup, but dense (ok superdense) urban areas nadinbrzezinski Nov 2013 #24

Do peasants deserve any more? Droit du seigneur is next. WinkyDink Nov 2013 #20