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Old 07-11-2014, 02:52 PM   #2474
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Originally Posted by Carl Johnson View Post
It might be elementary to say this, but how much it cost to build a house have no correlation with how much it is going to sell. The market do not care about sunk costs. Some thing the developers of Vancouver probably don't want to hear. My main point is that people who buy these houses for the "wow factor" will greatly be disappointed later on because they grossly exaggerated the benefits and underestimated other costs with these big houses.
typically, the people who can afford to buy a $6-$8mil house, aren't stupid, so I'm sure they consider most positives an negatives before they buy... so unless someone who just won 649 or Lottomax decides to buy it, anyone else would know what they are doing
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