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Re:Oakland shows how to expand housing supply: tell develope... by sokoloff on Monday December 02, 2019 @09:36AM (#21682625)
> You would just factor in that your rent would grow with inflation instead of geometrically when you're planning your building.

Compounded growth at inflation is geometric growth.

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Re:Oakland shows how to expand housing supply: tell develope... by arcticbull on Monday December 02, 2019 @09:40AM (#21682665)
Yeah, I bit my thumb as I wrote that haha, better-than-linear in constant-dollars instead of geometric in constant-dollars :P
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