From: ahk@chinet.com

hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:

>A recent study by Econsult Solutions found that property values are
>higher for suburban homes with better SEPTA commuter rail access.[1]
>Station proximity, service frequency, and the presence of commuter
>parking all support higher home values. Premiums are as high as 10
>percent for homes within one half-mile of a station that provides
>sufficient parking and frequent service. The study estimated SEPTA
>generates approximately $6 billion in aggregate property value impacts
>across Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties.

>[1]Econsult Solutions. "The Impact of SEPTA Regional Rail Service on
>House Prices."
>[http://www.econsultsolutions.com/experience/our-projects/the-i
pacts-ofsepta-regional-rail-service-on-suburban-house-prices/]

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Do not, repeat, do not use square brackets. Use angle brackets.

http://www.econsultsolutions.com/experience/our-projects/the-imp
cts-of-septa-regional-rail-service-on-suburban-house-prices/

I'm saddened that the study suggests that it's necessary to provide any
parking at all for those within 1/2 mile. That's disgusting and wrong.

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