> In Tokyo, being a 3 minute walk from a train/subway station easily adds a couple percent in housing value. "Couple percent" ? More than that - from what I sa

> In Tokyo, being a 3 minute walk from a train/subway station easily adds a couple percent in housing value. "Couple percent" ? More than that - from what I saw in most large cities, home value is pretty much directly proportional to distance from railbound mass transportation nodes.