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Looking to make a major life change? (lemmy.world)

submitted 4 days ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/whitepeopletwitter@sh.itjust.works

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[–] NikkiDimes@lemmy.world 26 points 4 days ago (3 children)

Essentially, there's usually good reason it was abandoned.

Additionally, houses in Japan aren't really built to last. Properties like these are usually bulldozed and rebuit when purchased.

[–] nectar45@lemmy.zip 8 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Essentially, there’s usually good reason it was abandoned.

I knew it...

Ghosts

[–] Cort@lemmy.world 7 points 4 days ago

Basically.

Grandma died and nobody wants to live in a 50 year old house in the middle of nowhere.

[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 4 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Essentially, there's usually good reason it was abandoned.

For $3400, I'm fine with living with tormented ghosts.

[–] tiredofsametab@fedia.io 2 points 4 days ago

Building standards are improving but, yeah, slowly. Kominka over 100 years can have really good structure if well maintained, but it definitely would not be something who isn't already knowledgeable about them. The majority fall into ruin.