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Then Vs. Now; Potrero Hill

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This week we’re going down memory lane in five districts–up first, Potrero Hill. We’re bringing it back to good old 1997 when Ben and Jerry’s introduced “phish food,” the world lost Notorious BIG, Bill Clinton was President and Mission Bay was nothing more than a place on the map.

Potrero Hill
1997 2007

Average cost of a single family house $352,000 $1,083,000
 
Average cost of a cup of coffee $1.00 $1.65
 
Average cost of a Condo/Loft/TIC $311,000 $742,000
 
Average cost of a gallon of gas $1.29 $3.25
 
Average cost of a multi unit building $412,000 $1,385,000
     


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One Response

  1. Mary Bowen says:

    Ouch, I’m glad I live in The Woodlands, Tx, otherwise I might be living in a shoe box.

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