You know rent is about to go up when the millennial grey, minimalist, raw dog food delivery service boutique opens up in your neighborhood
You know rent is about to go up when the millennial grey, minimalist, raw dog food delivery service boutique opens up in your neighborhood
White people will look you dead in the eyes and tell you that Palestinian children deserve to starve and then go drop a band on 3 different types of raw chicken feet and salmon fins to feed Bark Ruffalo, their goldendoodle with an uncannily human expression
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stores opening doesn't raise rents, landlords do
Yes, but the best way to predict when a landlord increases the rent is usually tied to property value (which in turn influences property taxes). And the best way to tell if property value is going to go up is by paying attention to the kinds of stores opening up (or developments being built) in your neighborhood.
Thunder doesn't kill you, lightning does
Landlords can afford to charge more in gentrified neighborhoods.
Rent's been going up everywhere I lived and none of the places have gotten nicer
They go up everywhere, but gentrification makes them go up faster.
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