Real Estate Madness

mrnoodle · 02-18-2005, 12:16 PM

My folks bought their house in 1970 for $60k total, 2 acres included. It's valued today at about $385,000. If they sell it at that price, then move back to rural central Texas, they can buy about 30 acres and a really nice brick house. I mean, really nice.

If they decide to do it, I hope prices don't come down to a reasonable level until they sell. My dad worked loooong years to feed us young'uns and did all the upkeep on the house himself. I wish he could cash in on it. The people who deserve that kind of luck rarely get it, but I'm hoping...

02-18-2005, 12:16 PM	#13
mrnoodle bent Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: under the weather Posts: 2,656	My folks bought their house in 1970 for $60k total, 2 acres included. It's valued today at about $385,000. If they sell it at that price, then move back to rural central Texas, they can buy about 30 acres and a really nice brick house. I mean, really nice. If they decide to do it, I hope prices don't come down to a reasonable level until they sell. My dad worked loooong years to feed us young'uns and did all the upkeep on the house himself. I wish he could cash in on it. The people who deserve that kind of luck rarely get it, but I'm hoping... __________________ Sìn a nall na cuaranan sin. -- Cha mhór is fheairrde thu iad, tha iad coltach ri cat air a dhathadh

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