I just ran across some data from a quarter of a century of Street of Dreams homes in the Portland area. I can hardly organize my anger and frustration into words. How great if our culture had decided to honor simplicity, energy conservation, and so on. ARGH!
DECADES OF DREAMS
Street of Dreams Home Prices
1977 1987 1990 2005
High $169,900 $349,000 $1,100,000 $4.1 million
Low $85,000 $241,000 $509,900 $2.2 million
Source: Street of Dreams Magazines
Street of Dreams Home Sizes (in sq. ft.)
1977 1987 1990 2005
High 3,160 4,022 6,611 8,000
Low 1,620 2,992 3,682 4,800
Source: Street of Dreams Magazines
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