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minus-squareDrunkEngineer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoIn the SF Bay Area, it costs over $1 million just to build one “affordable” housing unit.
minus-squarebufalo1973@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoIt’s sold at that price. I’m sure it doesn’t cost that much.
minus-squareDrunkEngineer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·15 hours agohttps://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/it-now-costs-more-than-1-2-million-to-build-a-17463355.php
minus-squarebufalo1973@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 hours agoThat same article says it clear: the lion’s share is the taxes part, not the house. If there was a public program, the taxes should be far lower. After all, that project wouldn’t be a for profit one.
minus-squareProgrammingSocks@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-22 days agoGood thing the fucking country is bigger than the SF bay area then, isn’t it?
In the SF Bay Area, it costs over $1 million just to build one “affordable” housing unit.
It’s sold at that price. I’m sure it doesn’t cost that much.
https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/it-now-costs-more-than-1-2-million-to-build-a-17463355.php
That same article says it clear: the lion’s share is the taxes part, not the house. If there was a public program, the taxes should be far lower. After all, that project wouldn’t be a for profit one.
Good thing the fucking country is bigger than the SF bay area then, isn’t it?