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4车库比3车库好，3车库比2车库好。
3 Q( ~! N% p; v/ m1 y9 h22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。
) o% n+ u0 G6 \( f带屋顶的车库比露天车位好。$ ^8 Q4 d9 v0 _* r" C
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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。/ g7 D1 e5 J! f
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http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/1 ... auction.html?_r=0#h[]3 R8 _4 p4 `2 Y2 ^
0 U. P/ Y* C7 tAnd With a Roof, They’d Cost Even More; o4 I- O' _9 u* R% y4 N, M
Two Boston Parking Spots Sell for $560,000 at Auction B" m6 Z/ I, ?6 t
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BOSTON — If you thought housing prices were spiraling up again, consider the lowly parking space.
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0 j6 @4 h7 ?6 _, }; ~0 NA 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.& D" L3 J6 U, w% T: @. [
/ F6 O. @+ F+ g! h. ^6 G G% dJaws dropped in 2009 when someone paid $300,000 for a parking space, which was thought to be a record.
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But 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 $560,000.3 @* D# T- h/ c: N; t7 W$ j
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The spaces are behind 298 Commonwealth Avenue in the Back Bay, one of the costliest neighborhoods in the city.2 f" W4 e3 {9 c5 ?. g
! \' Q9 ]- l2 b3 v. ^“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.& ~% W# h% Q1 d" p& k/ U6 S- Q, l
# j# ]3 e* }4 |! X: R“It was a little more heated than I thought it would have been,” she said.
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2 x. N+ J: y0 }( E4 a! AThe 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 $50,000.5 o" @% y, v3 S& d4 y7 A
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Mr. 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. K+ e0 d' y1 d( L8 r+ D
1 |8 r3 H# k3 bStill, 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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: c+ U9 }2 A4 J! M: {5 l“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