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Re:Housing can’t both be a good investment and be affordable by OpieCunningham on Saturday November 03, 2018 @12:06AM (#18368627)
Sure, but before you had a chance to cash out, they tore down the skyscraper and built a fracking well.
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Re:Housing can’t both be a good investment and be affordable by ajmurmann on Saturday November 03, 2018 @12:41AM (#18368736)
Yeah, happens all the time. Cities like Tokyo and Manhattan are full of them.
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Re:Housing can’t both be a good investment and be affordable by nradov on Saturday November 03, 2018 @01:00AM (#18368798)
Parts of Los Angeles literally are full of oil wells.
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Re:Housing can’t both be a good investment and be affordable by ajmurmann on Saturday November 03, 2018 @01:08AM (#18368820)
Yeah, but no skyscraper has been torn down for one and land prices in LA are still better than in your NIMBY suburb.
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