𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.pub to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoAre 'micro-apartments' converted from offices the answer to the housing crisis?www.usatoday.comexternal-linkmessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up184arrow-down1external-linkAre 'micro-apartments' converted from offices the answer to the housing crisis?www.usatoday.com𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.pub to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square61fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaremindaika@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·12 hours agoNo: converting commercial space to residential is more expensive than building new residential
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 hours agoWhich is why developers do it. To lose money.
minus-squareRangerJosie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-26 hours agoNot to mention the like 12 empty houses per homeless person. This bullshit is just some vulture capitalist’s foolproof scam to make a quick buck in a floundering corporate real estate market.
No: converting commercial space to residential is more expensive than building new residential
Which is why developers do it. To lose money.
Not to mention the like 12 empty houses per homeless person.
This bullshit is just some vulture capitalist’s foolproof scam to make a quick buck in a floundering corporate real estate market.