People I knew in the conversion of industrial areas to unaffordable lofts did not have commuter jobs, maybe photographers, who combined their studio and home, e

People I knew in the conversion of industrial areas to unaffordable lofts did not have commuter jobs, maybe photographers, who combined their studio and home, etc, until they were priced out by trust fund children, possibly in disguise as boutique owners and entrepreneurs, then there are retirees looking for a certain feel and walkable community, etc. At each stage the surrounding retail and gastronomy changed towards something that could support higher floor cost.