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hijinked t1_itcqz91 wrote

Reply to comment by blooperduper33 in Can Baltimore vacant properties provide housing for new immigrants? by bearjew64

A lot of these are beyond repair.

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jabbadarth t1_itculj9 wrote

And even the ones that are repairable would cost tens if not hundreds of thousands to fix and take months for each one.

More often than not demolishing and buying new is a cheaper and easier option especially once the roof fails enough to les water in.

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Douseigh t1_itgvlmz wrote

And each day they age more and more, in a generation these will be like rehabbing that old ass farm house in the woods

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