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Re: Absurd price differences at LEGO Direct
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 31 Jul 2002 18:09:43 GMT
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In lugnet.lego.direct, Thomas Stangl writes:
> It may be cheap to own a house in SOME places in the US, but others are insane.
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> In my area, unless I'm willing to deal with stray bullets occasionally, the
> cheapest I will find a 2BR house that doesn't need a TON of work is over $400K, and
> nearing $500K.
Move to Saline MI
For illustrative purposes, only, not for sale
1650 SqFt
4 BR
2 Bath
Full LEGO storage area (basement) It's a ranch
2-1/2 Car garage and plenty of street parking (no meters)
Best public schools in state (Kindergarden/1st grade across street)
Community hospital down the street
Park with hugh play area 3 min walk
1/5 acre lot (I don't like to garden this is a plus for me)
Active friendly community
Very low (almost non-existant) crime rate
Typical drive to work in Ann Arbor 20 min
Redwings
MichLug
Cost of home (Estimate) $240,000
Annual property taxes - $3300
Tollerant Non-AFOL spouse - Priceless
Lester Witter
PS $450,00 gets you 3000 Sqft new construction palace on a 1+ Acre lot.
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: Absurd price differences at LEGO Direct
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| No thanks, I'm looking at Florida, where I can buy a current house, approx 1 acre lot, 2500-3000+ sq ft, 4 BR, and anywhere from 2-4 car garage (some detached, some not) for $175-250K. And no state income tax ;-) (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Sun ONE (...) (22 years ago, 1-Aug-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| It may be cheap to own a house in SOME places in the US, but others are insane. In my area, unless I'm willing to deal with stray bullets occasionally, the cheapest I will find a 2BR house that doesn't need a TON of work is over $400K, and nearing (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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