These $800 a Month Bay Area Pods Are Just Glorified ‘Coffin Homes’

<p>Talk to anyone in the Bay Area for more than four minutes, and there&rsquo;s an exceptional chance that the conversation will turn toward the state of housing in the area. During a fleeting moment amid the pandemic&rsquo;s height from mid-2020 and early-2021, there was hope astronomical rent prices and home prices could go down. And stay down.</p> <p>Alas, that was only an ephemeral longing &mdash; that&rsquo;s all but evaporated into record-high inflation rates, the pop of &ldquo;pandemic pricing,&rdquo; and real estate climbing to new, out-of-reach altitudes. In fact:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.sfchronicle.com/realestate/article/bay-area-home-prices-17089346.php#:~:text=Still%2C%20San%20Francisco%20homes%20got,February%202022%2C%20according%20to%20Zillow." rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Home prices in the Bay Area</a>&nbsp;have gone up, on average, 12% across the board since 2021. Santa Clara County has seen the steepest increases at 26%.</p> <p><a href="https://mattcharnock.medium.com/these-800-a-month-bay-area-pods-area-just-glorified-coffin-homes-2056a4dd2c43"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>
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