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How Did Real Estate Become So Expensive in San Francisco?

In this episode, a mural tells the story of how real estate in San Francisco became so coveted.

Continuing on their quest, Curtis and Riley go to meet their realtor in the Mission District to look at a place in an older building that they’re hoping will be more affordable than a unit in a new condo tower. A Mission mural comes to life and tells the story of how real estate in San Francisco became so valuable.

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