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> as rent prices near school nearly doubled overnight. Wait is that really what happened? I anticipated that rent prices would drop because most students would
by JCharante 6y ago
> as rent prices near school nearly doubled overnight.
Wait is that really what happened? I anticipated that rent prices would drop because most students would just go home and there wouldn't be a market for people wanting to live in the college part of town.
- ghaff 6y agoI know a number of students attending virtually in the fall who are renting near campus with their friends.
- epmaybe 6y agoBut isn't that worsening the problem? Going to a college town with friends is a recipe for community spread
- Buge 6y agoWorse compared to what? Compared to living together and attending class in person it's an improvement.
- CincinnatiMan 6y agoThe kids likely don’t care. Their age group is largely unharmed by coronavirus, so the option to be near their friends, partying, and not living at home is probably pretty appealing.
- epmaybe 6y agoI imagine some ended up dropping down, I'd have to ask her