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Old 02-16-2010, 03:27 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by Ozy_Flame View Post
I just started a job that I need to take the McKnight line too. When the West LRT is finished, not only am I going to be ecstatic about taking one train all the way, but I'm going to be licking my chops at the nice boost in property value that is surely going to accompany being right next door (like, literally less than a block away!)
I've heard houses that close to a station go down in value. Yeah, handy for you, but also handy for any riff-raff that may be looking for mischief.

That may be a myth, but that is what I have heard.
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