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It tries to make the claim that Japanese house building is for some reason superior when in reality its just shoddy construction turning an appreciating asset i
by mlindner 8y ago
It tries to make the claim that Japanese house building is for some reason superior when in reality its just shoddy construction turning an appreciating asset into a depreciating one. If the house value stays flat then that's unusual, they usually lose value over time.
- theredbox 8y agoIt's not inferior. It has to adhere to different constraints than houses in the US or Germany. They chose to not do the insulation/heating part because of earthquakes.