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tsotha on June 5, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: San Francisco Tech Boom Brings Concerns

I don't know where this guy has been. Unless you make $150k plus or are already in a rent-controlled apartment, you were priced out of San Francisco a decade ago. Between restrictions on development and rent control, there's almost no new rental stock to satisfy demand.

impendia on June 5, 2012 [–]

I lived in SF on 60K and knew a ton of people that did the same (or made less). We all lived with roommates.

tsotha on June 5, 2012 | [–]

Well, okay. But then what was your household income?

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