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Re: Absurd price differences at LEGO Direct
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Thu, 1 Aug 2002 00:19:30 GMT
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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 ;-)
Lester Witter wrote:
> 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.
> >
> > 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.
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> Move to Saline MI
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> For illustrative purposes, only, not for sale
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> 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
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> Cost of home (Estimate) $240,000
> Annual property taxes - $3300
> Tollerant Non-AFOL spouse - Priceless
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> Lester Witter
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> PS $450,00 gets you 3000 Sqft new construction palace on a 1+ Acre lot.
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| (...) insane. (...) $400K, and (...) 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 (...) (22 years ago, 31-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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