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4车库比3车库好,3车库比2车库好。
1 S4 M6 h8 `% e6 }' E$ g9 A$ l22尺的2车库比19尺的好。19尺的车库比10尺的前后双车库好。
* i7 M, O4 [* H+ D8 c5 g带屋顶的车库比露天车位好。
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去年,在波士顿,前后式的露天双车位拍卖了56万美元。买家就住在旁边,已经有了3车库,这两个车位是请客时用的。4 k+ b0 I2 k" f x+ \
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http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/1 ... auction.html?_r=0#h[]
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0 C. \2 e6 a, W: l. w0 @& H n# D0 EAnd With a Roof, They’d Cost Even More' ]) _, E' \5 j+ a7 ?; n1 y
Two Boston Parking Spots Sell for $560,000 at Auction8 ^! I4 U& a% C( }2 {* f
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BOSTON — If you thought housing prices were spiraling up again, consider the lowly parking space.( T9 \" C% Q; w I0 n* j
+ b, Y3 H. i* `. V& ~9 ^' DA slab of asphalt, a couple of white lines, it often comes as part and parcel of a home purchase without too much thought. But in cities like Boston, parking spaces are at a premium, and prices have been climbing for years. In certain neighborhoods, the price of a home can go up $100,000 or $200,000 if parking is included, which it often is not, only adding pressure to the supply and demand crunch that drives prices up further., _: p) w# n6 M5 G% |4 {, P
2 U n, `2 b( s2 y% w; F6 tJaws dropped in 2009 when someone paid $300,000 for a parking space, which was thought to be a record.
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8 y, j& z ^. N8 j3 l( n, V4 cBut now, even that has been shattered. At an auction on Thursday, the bidding for a tandem spot — space for two cars, one behind the other — started out at $42,000. It ended 15 minutes later at $560,000.3 y o" U' B5 m+ F% T5 W
) }/ E6 M) K8 ~* gThe spaces are behind 298 Commonwealth Avenue in the Back Bay, one of the costliest neighborhoods in the city.
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$ w0 F% [9 i: x+ x5 I: R( V+ Y“What we’ve seen is the meteoric rise of these prices as the professional class has moved into town,” said Steven Cohen, a Boston-based principal and broker at Keller Williams Realty International. “The Back Bay is almost on a par with Lower Manhattan and Switzerland.”- F; q/ n9 F6 Q' x6 o% R/ L9 X/ N
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The winning bidder, Lisa Blumenthal, lives next door in a multimillion-dollar single-family home that already has three parking spots. She told The Boston Globe that the auction was a rare chance to acquire more parking for guests and workers, though she did not expect the bidding to run so high.
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“It was a little more heated than I thought it would have been,” she said.% o% x- b, O" d }
9 [. V9 g$ l- PThe auction was held in the back alley where the spaces are situated. It was conducted, in the rain, by the Internal Revenue Service, which had seized the spaces from a man who owed nearly $600,000 in back taxes. In 1993, The Globe said, the man bought them for $50,000.0 G2 T* E, `+ V: f/ R: ^8 l
+ Q& q$ H2 [" E9 C" F( N- eMr. Cohen, the broker, said he would have expected the spaces to go for about $300,000 — not top dollar, because the first car has to be moved out to move the second.4 J+ F% R0 k7 k; J3 m
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Still, he said, in high-value markets, parking prices are driven by supply and demand and wealthy people will pay extraordinary prices for a nearby spot, for the convenience.
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“It’s hard for most of us to get our brains around this,” he said. “But this is a portal into the world of people who are playing by different rules than most of us. Boston is a Brahmin place where reason doesn’t go out the door so easily. |
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