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by r721 1038 days ago
Yeah, there was a quite similar story from Turkey:

>Inside a $200 million ghost town in Turkey filled with castles reminiscent of Disneyland — minus all the people

https://www.insider.com/turkey-abandoned-disney-castles-vill...

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> $370,000 to $500,000 each

$370k would bring them around 180 million, $500k 250 million

I don't know anything about the returns on master communities, $25-50 million sounds pretty good.

In the end, though:

> What remained was 587 completed homes and $27 million in debt

Where are you supposed to park? In the grass? On the road? It's looks like its practically a one lane road. There's no garages...

The pictures are so surreal, without context I would 100% think they are AI generated.