There is much more to life than luxury – or simply very expensive – housing.
Complaints abound about its congestion, pollution, desperate shortage of water and hugely expensive housing.
But this is the nature of the new waterfront, full of expensive housing".
The most expensive housing market in North America is not where you'd think.
Many of the financial district's most recognizable monuments to money were converted to expensive housing.
In San Francisco's expensive housing market, they tend to rent rather than own, often sharing quarters.
The middle classes are angry about expensive housing and the cost of living.
But many are moving out altogether, attracted by burgeoning creative climates and less expensive housing.
Recently married friends of theirs did just that, moving to New Jersey for less expensive housing.
Such a change, opponents say, would mean more expensive housing and higher property taxes.
"If you consider how expensive housing is in Beijing or Shanghai, this is a bargain".
