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uhsguy  ·  1243 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Heaven or High Water: Selling Miami's last 50 years

At the price people pay they could build those buildings in the ocean or backfill with sand. Sure they buildings will decay after 20-50 years but the people buying dont care. Insurance for those properties is probably already 1/10 or 1/20th of replacement and nobody gives a f.

Hell I bet developers would build on the beach or out in the ocean right now if it was legal to do so why wait for climate change to flood everything