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by epolanski 1388 days ago
The most desirable areas aren't filled with buildings at every corner.
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That's a permissions problem, not a demand problem. If the free market would be let loose there, we'd have skyscrapers on every block. The issue is nibmy-oriented citizens who are actively resisting that.
Price per sq m, they usually are. And price is pretty much driven by desirability.