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by yladiz 35 days ago
Many cities and areas close to major European cities have good transit infrastructure, yet people don't want to live there, they want to live in the city. So making more housing outside of the city, again, doesn't solve the actual problem facing major European cities.
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Such as? I don’t think the other commenters meant areas requiring a 1-2 hours commute but actual suburbs
> yet people don't want to live there

This is obviously untrue if the prices have risen.

What?
If prices for houses just outside the city haven’t fallen, there is clearly demand for them.