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4车库比3车库好，3车库比2车库好。: N2 i( y' ^+ S3 Y) d( w
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。
+ K+ U. ~' r7 [6 p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。2 y8 G+ I! p+ g1 T
( K3 Z7 S, {& U% f& S( l6 Phttp://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/1 ... auction.html?_r=0#h[]" n8 O2 l3 W' c; o% c: m8 r
6 V4 o! J) b; H) F& {6 XAnd With a Roof, They’d Cost Even More1 N4 `4 S6 z7 ?# {: `( I
Two Boston Parking Spots Sell for $560,000 at Auction
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. h5 f# b# @1 [1 s4 K. E+ aBOSTON — If you thought housing prices were spiraling up again, consider the lowly parking space." n% [/ m8 I7 d7 ~% s
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A 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 $200,000 if parking is included, which it often is not, only adding pressure to the supply and demand crunch that drives prices up further.
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% o" u$ I& M* Z/ T0 G7 D! I$ YJaws dropped in 2009 when someone paid $300,000 for a parking space, which was thought to be a record.& u J5 Z. a4 X8 Z2 M$ k
: x k1 X. M) G; e% l8 L0 TBut 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 $560,000.
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The spaces are behind 298 Commonwealth Avenue in the Back Bay, one of the costliest neighborhoods in the city.4 r1 Q: L# {0 B4 {$ B! S0 g
' K% a0 N& ?: B“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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: V f7 X, E1 |- T. i3 jThe 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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7 H4 S% y# ]- I0 g3 m6 @" V“It was a little more heated than I thought it would have been,” she said.& E% s4 t2 F/ K
9 Z5 V0 N& d0 [: d; U: V7 w# SThe 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 $50,000.1 f7 @( l, b; U4 x7 c
5 }, `) z9 I% a, u6 h9 t; T7 [Mr. Cohen, the broker, said he would have expected the spaces to go for about $300,000 — not top dollar, because the first car has to be moved out to move the second.
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Still, he said, in high-value markets, parking prices are driven by supply and demand and wealthy people will pay extraordinary prices for a nearby spot, for the convenience.$ x ?# r) E7 Z: \
; p' F% z z6 d“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