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		watwut on July 14, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Boston mayor announces residential conversion prog... Undesirable areas are full of cheap mansions, slowly decaying because no one wants to live in a place with no jobs. Housing is not that special, when there is a lot of it, it gets cheap.

eliasmacpherson on July 14, 2023 [–]

Nobody with enough capital to buy/rent them wants to live there.

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