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4车库比3车库好,3车库比2车库好。
3 F1 ^$ x- }* I1 y22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。
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) N- N* W; Q. b3 @. z( w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。# U; D t2 P! p5 j* v
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http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/1 ... auction.html?_r=0#h[]- K. l! d* c9 M1 ~, W5 [
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Two Boston Parking Spots Sell for $560,000 at Auction
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3 J9 C% T* u1 Y& c8 n- IBOSTON — If you thought housing prices were spiraling up again, consider the lowly parking space., U" r: m2 S1 d" e( A
: q5 Z1 ]( x% |" F0 h/ q# SA 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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6 q; S" b; M+ G7 RJaws dropped in 2009 when someone paid $300,000 for a parking space, which was thought to be a record.2 b7 y G+ A' A5 Z5 H
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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." k ^/ I Z7 J/ Q
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The spaces are behind 298 Commonwealth Avenue in the Back Bay, one of the costliest neighborhoods in the city.
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“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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N+ M. K- L" L; W: J/ @3 E1 w' MThe 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.! t# t3 \( C2 h: I& L
8 B0 d. K. a2 A* ~7 V; p( B“It was a little more heated than I thought it would have been,” she said.
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6 A- q' Z1 r" iThe 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.- ^% `) X) c5 Z/ t& s, 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.: X! ~6 x. E6 r! z& C
0 C8 `/ [) l. _1 ?! |% W: F6 N SStill, 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.+ J) K( ]# c n8 @% ?, x) x
" e7 G; o& B* K) J6 c, [- p6 s“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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