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cinematicdiversions

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22. Here on the west coast of Florida rents are increasing every year by double digits.
Mon Jul 26, 2021, 01:02 PM
Jul 2021

Much cheaper to buy a house than pay rent in these parts.

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White demographics driven, as the Boise City-Mountain Home-Ontario, ID-OR Combined Statistical Area Celerity Jul 2021 #1
I hope rents don't follow suit captain queeg Jul 2021 #2
My brother is in Spokane and he's afraid rents will go up leftyladyfrommo Jul 2021 #3
I used to live in Spokane. It was considered one of the more affordable cities in WA. captain queeg Jul 2021 #4
The cost of real estate there is insane now. leftyladyfrommo Jul 2021 #6
They absolutely will. tinrobot Jul 2021 #14
The rich people in beautiful areas will have to commute to where the riff-raff lives Wingus Dingus Jul 2021 #16
Here on the west coast of Florida rents are increasing every year by double digits. cinematicdiversions Jul 2021 #22
We are seeing the same thing around here (SW MI) Buckeyeblue Jul 2021 #5
Here's another/better question ScratchCat Jul 2021 #21
Excellent point Buckeyeblue Jul 2021 #23
The couple who bought my home included a 2-page handwritten letter Shrek Jul 2021 #7
It's really nuts. I've been watching real estate listings in our area and properties come on the Vinca Jul 2021 #8
Here's more craziness. rgbecker Jul 2021 #9
This is happening all across the country. MineralMan Jul 2021 #10
I sold my house a couple of weeks ago above asking and contingencies in Demsrule86 Jul 2021 #19
Well, if you're a buyer, you have to plan for that. MineralMan Jul 2021 #20
Very smart on your part. We had an offer on our house an hour after it hit the Demsrule86 Jul 2021 #24
These people are fucking crazy. Wingus Dingus Jul 2021 #11
Same escalation of prices in my neck of the woods peggysue2 Jul 2021 #12
Are they buying it as a regular home for themselves or a financial investment with intention to rent JI7 Jul 2021 #13
I know in "hot" areas they're being bought as investments, but even with that Wingus Dingus Jul 2021 #15
My buyers are living there with their kids which makes me very happy...my realtor told Demsrule86 Jul 2021 #25
Work from home consequences Johnny2X2X Jul 2021 #17
yep... i know people making decision on housing based on assuming they will get to continue to WFH Demovictory9 Jul 2021 #26
Yep...Canada too... Fix The Stupid Jul 2021 #18
Can't count how many of these I have lived through HAB911 Jul 2021 #27
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