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How Shopping Malls Are Being Transformed Into Apartments In The U.S. (Original Post) IronLionZion Dec 2024 OP
This looks interesting, Mr.Bill Dec 2024 #1
One plus - there's plenty of parking spaces! FakeNoose Dec 2024 #2
but what about Kali Dec 2024 #3
Several malls near me pfitz59 Dec 2024 #4

Mr.Bill

(24,906 posts)
1. This looks interesting,
Fri Dec 6, 2024, 02:20 PM
Dec 2024

but they left out the price of the rent. If it's cheap enough it could be good for Seniors.

FakeNoose

(36,837 posts)
2. One plus - there's plenty of parking spaces!
Fri Dec 6, 2024, 02:21 PM
Dec 2024

This would be a good idea if the rents were affordable. However I can't see how they could be affordable (i.e. equivalent to owing a home) when so much needs to be done to the former stores to make them comfortable, livable spaces.

pfitz59

(11,364 posts)
4. Several malls near me
Sat Dec 7, 2024, 08:48 AM
Dec 2024

Have already built 'anchor' apartments where the old Sears buildings were. The units were rented before completion. Very popular.

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