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Comment on Houses in my area increases 82% in just 4 years

perishthethought@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

In the lat 80s / early 90s, my SO and I saved up for 7 years to be able to afford the down payment for our first home. Now, that would be more like 20 years, which is too much.

Time to consider moving to Europe or Costa Rica or Mexico City or somewhere, if you’re in that boat now.

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bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago
It’s not as bad in Germany, but pretty close. It’s a very good time to sell houses. And on top of that they are generally much more expensive than American houses to begin with.

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- Asetru@feddit.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago
  
  And on top of that they are generally much more expensive than American houses to begin with.
  
  That very much depends on the area and the house itself.
  
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  - GBU_28@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago
    Well you would try to match features 1:1, else it’s a foolish comparison
    
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Spacehooks@reddthat.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago
Literally thinking of going back to the old country. Least I could own a compound for that i pay for a caravan in a first world country. If only I liked sun…

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