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Economy

BigmanPigman

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4. Holy Shit!

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Jul 6, 2018, 05:28 PM

Jul 2018

I love San Fran. After leaving the NYC and Phila metro area I felt isolated when I first came to CA. It is the only real city that even comes close to a NE US feel and attitude. I wasn't able to afford rent there in 1986
with a fine arts degree and wouldn't be able to live there with any degree these days.

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San Francisco home prices are now rising $205,000 a year. Yes, the cost is going up $561 per day. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2018 OP

Enjoyed visiting SF Jake Stern Jul 2018 #1

I do not believe it is sustainable, and now that they limit the home mortage interest rate deduction still_one Jul 2018 #2

Wonder about this, too question everything Jul 2018 #7

In the Bay Area a good number of folks commute in from communities like Tracy, Stockton, etc, where still_one Jul 2018 #8

Everyone wants to be in San Francisco when the tumbler hits.... pbmus Jul 2018 #3

Holy Shit! BigmanPigman Jul 2018 #4

short inventory, demand for housing in SF Bay is insane AlexSFCA Jul 2018 #5

It's unsustainable, and a precursor to the inevitable repug recession. brush Jul 2018 #6