Ecke, You have heard about the Real Estate bubble in the USA? Prices go up, new building rages, and then things go bump in the night! Regards, Bob S.
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 1:50 PM, eckinator <[email protected]> wrote: > 2010/3/17 Daniel J. Matyola <[email protected]>: >> Thanks, Ecke. Where are you located? We have a few Smart Cars in the >> New York / New Jersey area of the US, but not that many. > > You're welcome =) > I'm in Hamburg, Germany. Before, I lived in Cologne where it was about > as bad in some places. > > In the quarter where I live, real estate prices have almost doubled > over the last 6 years and people are building houses like mad to cash > in on that boom. At the same time, public health and safety > regulations are causing a loss of public parking space. Hence, small > cars are on the rise and anything short enough to stand less than 50 > cm into the road is legal to park that way which adds some attraction. > It also means, next time I move, I will have to leave the neighborhood > as I already spend more then 40% of my income on rent and it keeps > going up almost every year :[ > > Cheers > Ecke > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
