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The lenders need to revalue the properties so as to lower rents. This could bring an influx of independent stores in. However, downgrading of commercial real estate does have broader ramifications

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The degentrification going on will lower the prices sooner than later.

Which will lower tax revenues... Which will lower government services... And SF government services are already abysmal.

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