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Re:How to Save a Ski Town by nradov on Sunday November 28, 2021 @10:01PM (#29375866)
If you actually talk to the existing homeowners you'll find that they're more concerned about maintaining a certain lifestyle than real estate values.
Re:How to Save a Ski Town by mthoms on Sunday November 28, 2021 @11:51PM (#29376510)
I'm not so sure about that. I think that it's just kind of taboo to admit that property value is important.

Granted, I don't think it's their only motivation. Obviously, lifestyle is a big factor for these people too.

Re:How to Save a Ski Town by themitigating on Monday November 29, 2021 @12:24AM (#29376703)
If they are being asked about why they voted against expansion wouldn't it be in their best interest to provide a subjective reason that is difficult to argue against instead of saying "money"