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4车库比3车库好，3车库比2车库好。
V8 Y, ~4 t( o2 T22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。" X1 W0 @0 d, j
带屋顶的车库比露天车位好。4 d: y* K6 W) a/ p( E/ k- k
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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。 q" v4 n! ]+ d8 m; \
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http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/1 ... auction.html?_r=0#h[]
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/ r/ W4 n2 v* H# `And With a Roof, They’d Cost Even More
6 z; E2 Q E' s# BTwo Boston Parking Spots Sell for $560,000 at Auction: y$ m( k: x2 s4 B2 N& J5 k
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BOSTON — If you thought housing prices were spiraling up again, consider the lowly parking space.
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2 J) G' ?, A- m4 P6 }$ x/ l HA 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.
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Jaws dropped in 2009 when someone paid $300,000 for a parking space, which was thought to be a record.
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5 w! k& n1 a8 w8 ~0 C" q: B. vBut 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 $560,000.
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- [& r! e! y4 U% S7 |: uThe spaces are behind 298 Commonwealth Avenue in the Back Bay, one of the costliest neighborhoods in the city.
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“What we’ve seen is the meteoric rise of these prices as the professional class has moved into town,” said Steven Cohen, a Boston-based principal and broker at Keller Williams Realty International. “The Back Bay is almost on a par with Lower Manhattan and Switzerland.”
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The winning bidder, Lisa Blumenthal, lives next door in a multimillion-dollar single-family home that already has three parking spots. She told The Boston Globe that the auction was a rare chance to acquire more parking for guests and workers, though she did not expect the bidding to run so high.4 t$ z" x4 Z& ?$ X/ b/ h6 w
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“It was a little more heated than I thought it would have been,” she said.
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3 X- {' @; [3 J+ v+ xThe 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 $50,000.3 Q* P& E$ V) A) G9 q' k( i2 D
* ]6 K- b% ?4 w6 k& aMr. Cohen, the broker, said he would have expected the spaces to go for about $300,000 — not top dollar, because the first car has to be moved out to move the second.% y7 \9 z; c' @9 y( }0 W
I1 K$ R& D7 U$ a kStill, 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.7 r3 {% c/ K% T1 m1 A
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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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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