[drdec]

Right, you demo the existing building and rebuild one that will satisfy the window per bedroom requirement efficiently. I'm sure people reading HN can imagine a multitude of solutions.

We just need to reach the tipping point where the demo/rebuild cost is lower than the expected gain.

[Spooky23]

Real estate is all about tax schemes. If the market goes as predicted, Congress will update the rules and there will be a demolition rush.