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4车库比3车库好，3车库比2车库好。' N9 K$ B* P4 u/ X# ?
22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。
* e" v1 P& x9 S+ l1 I; \0 x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。
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http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/1 ... auction.html?_r=0#h[]* R% h# W6 W# C3 ~
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And With a Roof, They’d Cost Even More6 z& u+ o; Y$ i& r4 O5 s9 u$ ~/ r
Two Boston Parking Spots Sell for $560,000 at Auction. D! g( `/ @7 E
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- ^2 S! V; G. iBOSTON — If you thought housing prices were spiraling up again, consider the lowly parking space.
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' Y7 e% Y4 R9 _' `/ k0 SA 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.3 T4 c* Z; K1 N+ `
3 g I# ?2 B0 ^8 mJaws dropped in 2009 when someone paid $300,000 for a parking space, which was thought to be a record.7 C/ W' ~. M' {7 U7 y0 o: q! Q; A: {: ?
5 r+ L6 Z3 ` j: Y B( P7 NBut 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.
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The spaces are behind 298 Commonwealth Avenue in the Back Bay, one of the costliest neighborhoods in the city.
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“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.”
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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.
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g7 h( b7 ?+ ^( `The 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.; b% I% J% s/ H1 R6 E& k
: z3 T. O0 v: g, VMr. Cohen, the broker, said he would have expected the spaces to go for about $300,000 — not top dollar, because the first car has to be moved out to move the second.$ a+ a2 j7 [% y- G- C( I0 K
& N$ Q9 u) \% ]3 E3 s# iStill, 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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! j- Q) b2 F" Q/ \“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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发表于 2014-7-24 13:18
富人的行为我们穷人就不用去理解了，前段时间还看到个豪宅，只有2间卧室，却有6个卫生间。据说也是为了方便开party的客人