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4车库比3车库好,3车库比2车库好。
9 }( e8 d8 } r" O0 N3 W22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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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 N+ ?& I4 H4 R6 o
" W3 D+ b9 [! O- Shttp://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/1 ... auction.html?_r=0#h[]; p$ o% b& [) p. J0 \
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5 Z) h+ n% e, G" r. w9 X3 h p) jTwo Boston Parking Spots Sell for $560,000 at Auction3 c) A% D! Y. J; Y; i- u
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$ R9 C1 x1 J9 [3 A8 u1 r: _ D( qBOSTON — If you thought housing prices were spiraling up again, consider the lowly parking space.
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4 b# p* n/ ~; W6 TA 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.0 m0 R2 G- k* l, p+ \* A! V
8 X7 X+ M7 {/ N3 w' R! n* t4 |Jaws dropped in 2009 when someone paid $300,000 for a parking space, which was thought to be a record.* R) a# s8 @8 h, G, Z# I l V4 S2 m
& T8 x% T! P$ g6 X- I$ {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 $560,000.+ Z4 U, G3 J3 a( q# a
, N" N3 ]6 T9 r! d. q4 kThe spaces are behind 298 Commonwealth Avenue in the Back Bay, one of the costliest neighborhoods in the city.! C" g2 u% K% _ \# F
3 v `( ?9 }! D7 j& Y& y“What we’ve seen is the meteoric rise of these prices as the professional class has moved into town,” said Steven Cohen, a Boston-based principal and broker at Keller Williams Realty International. “The Back Bay is almost on a par with Lower Manhattan and Switzerland.”+ c2 l+ C3 y: Y$ G! m5 S( e
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The 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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- I. |, O/ _) N9 M# {% U“It was a little more heated than I thought it would have been,” she said.. t) G( f% {2 m9 c% \- [4 ^6 F v
/ Q% \3 q; ?* M ?The 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 $50,000.. w$ W9 L3 I5 L
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Mr. Cohen, the broker, said he would have expected the spaces to go for about $300,000 — not top dollar, because the first car has to be moved out to move the second.
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Still, he said, in high-value markets, parking prices are driven by supply and demand and wealthy people will pay extraordinary prices for a nearby spot, for the convenience.
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7 c# F1 ~1 ~5 D& P! n5 a* C/ W: E) r$ H“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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