I think part of the quick turnaround on houses is related to superstitions about dwellings in which people have died. Most of the value is also in the land rath

I think part of the quick turnaround on houses is related to superstitions about dwellings in which people have died. Most of the value is also in the land rather than the structure so the economics are less punishing. I suspect the costs of building in commercial areas is high enough to offset some of this.