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Airplane noise can erase billions in home value

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Living under the flight path isn't just annoying; it actively vaporizes wealth. Economists use 'shadow pricing' to calculate the exact dollar amount a single decibel of airplane roar strips from a home's value. Around major hubs like London's Heathrow, that constant drone translates into billions in invisible neighborhood devaluation, proving that silence isn't just golden—it's a high-yield asset class.

Airplane noise can erase billions in home value
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