Subj : Re: 3.5 weeks to being la To : boraxman From : Spectre Date : Sat Jul 23 2022 19:56:00 bo> Indeed they do skew the average, but they would have also skewed the bo> average figures in the decades prior too. But in these days of larger figures they'd disproportionately skew it now. bo> People do say that suburbs improve and gentrify (partly true), but the bo> issue is that the 'cheapest' are further and further out, and that is an bo> absolute disadvantage, not a relative one. But thats always been true.. Oakleigh was all market garden once... it was the far flung borders of town.. Keysborough was farm country, still in my living memory... in these days of more decentralised business, its probably less of an issue than it historically was. Cranbourne North was selling house and land I guess thats about 15 years ago now at ~2-300k. Spec *** THE READER V4.50 [freeware] --- SuperBBS v1.17-3 (Eval) * Origin: There is no cloud, just someone elses computer! (21:3/101) .