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Originally Posted by Tyrone Slothrop
Here in the Bay Area, the price of housing is insane. The only way to really change it would be to allow people to tear down single-family homes and replace them with denser housing. The people who live in neighborhoods of single-family homes do not want this to happen in their neighborhood, because they do not like change or congestion, and they worry -- with good reason -- that it will reduce the value of their home. They're right!
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We're currently getting people opposed to the plan both arguing that allowing small multi-units will increase the value of their homes (developers!) and decrease the value, because who wants to live next to a triplex!
But yes, this is exactly the discussion.
