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6. A lot of them aren't as expensive as you might think

Sun Apr 15, 2012, 02:41 AM

Apr 2012

I've seen them for under 500K, which is cheaper than real estate in a lot of California.

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I was in one years ago. DURHAM D Apr 2012 #2

An invulernable fortress Cirque du So-What Apr 2012 #3

A lot of them aren't as expensive as you might think XemaSab Apr 2012 #6

Yeah, but the commute would be a PITA! csziggy Apr 2012 #13

But are the ones under 500K fit to live in? TheMightyFavog Apr 2012 #18

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What are the heating and cooling bills in something like that? Motown_Johnny Apr 2012 #11

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