SeattleRain@lemmy.worldM to Housing Bubble 2: Return of the Ugly @lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-224 hours agoThey're not vacant, they're just waiting for a better matket conditionslemmy.worldimagemessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1528arrow-down110
arrow-up1518arrow-down1imageThey're not vacant, they're just waiting for a better matket conditionslemmy.worldSeattleRain@lemmy.worldM to Housing Bubble 2: Return of the Ugly @lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-224 hours agomessage-square62fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 hours agoWhat difference does that make? This is about housing prices, not capacity.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agoThe cost of housing isn’t just the price of the unit. If you need to spend an extra $500/mo on the commute, plus random budget buster repairs, a “cheap” house can be less affordable than an “expensive” one.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·48 minutes agoThose things can both apply to a condo.
What difference does that make? This is about housing prices, not capacity.
The cost of housing isn’t just the price of the unit. If you need to spend an extra $500/mo on the commute, plus random budget buster repairs, a “cheap” house can be less affordable than an “expensive” one.
Those things can both apply to a condo.