The New York Times @nytimes.com

For much of the past decade, the average size of a newly built rental apartment in the U.S. was shrinking. But a recent study found that the trend has reversed.

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DGGZ @dggz.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 20:02 UTC

Once again I can glance at this and tell you why... did you consider that the top ten largest in apartment size are all in areas screwed by climate change? Greedy FORCED to offer more - it's not charity.

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John Forsyth @jhfhockey.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 19:31 UTC

No matter the size, at least they're still unaffordable, amirite? 👍

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katherine lundgren @ihaveaguardcat.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 20:36 UTC

Both Gainesville & Tallahassee are college towns where off campus housing is big business

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Dean Farrar @dean90815dean.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 04, 2024 at 02:13 UTC

My whole house (built in 1943) is only 925 square feet. It has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. More than enough for me.

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